पञ्चाङ्ग — Boston, USA · August 18, 2011 CE

🪷 आज: सिंह सङ्क्रान्ति — Siṁha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Leo.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 15.13 · Chapter 15 · पुरुषोत्तमयोग · Puruṣottama-Yoga
गामाविश्य च भूतानि धारयाम्यहमोजसा।पुष्णामि चौषधीः सर्वाः सोमो भूत्वा रसात्मकः।।15.13।।
"15.13 1 enter this world and animate all My creatures with My vitality; and by My cool moonbeams I nourish the plants." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 15.13's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2068 Krodhi
Śaka Saṁvat: 1933 Khara
Bengali Saṁvat: 1418
Malayalam Era: 1187
Nanakshahi: 542
Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Pañcamī (20/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Revatī Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Śūla
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya120.76°SiṃhaMaghā P1
चन्द्र Candra348.40°MīnaRevatī P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala75.47°MithunaĀrdrā P3
बुध Budha118.85°KarkaAśleṣā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati15.99°MeṣaBharaṇī P1
शुक्र Śukra121.04°SiṃhaMaghā P1
शनि Śani169.51°KanyāHasta P3

Boston, USA — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · UTC-5)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)04:53 UTC-5
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:42 UTC-5
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:48 UTC-5
Candrodaya (Moonrise)20:37 UTC-5
Candrāsta (Moonset)09:19 UTC-5
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 48 Mins 47 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 11 Mins 13 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:03 – 03:58
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:44 – 04:53
Abhijit Muhūrta11:20 – 12:15
Vijaya Muhūrta14:06 – 15:01
Godhūli Muhūrta18:30 – 18:54
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:42 – 19:17
Amṛta Kāla18:27 – 20:12
Niśīta Muhūrta23:20 – 00:15

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla13:31 – 15:15
Yamaganda04:53 – 06:37
Gulika Kāla08:21 – 10:04
Varjyam05:28 – 05:50
Dur Muhūrta 08:07 – 08:34

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Lumba (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha04:53 – 06:37 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga06:37 – 08:21 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg08:21 – 10:04 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala10:04 – 11:48 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha11:48 – 13:31 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta13:31 – 15:15 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla15:15 – 16:59 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha16:59 – 18:42 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta18:42 – 19:59 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla19:59 – 21:15 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha21:15 – 22:31 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga22:31 – 23:48 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg23:48 – 01:04 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala01:04 – 02:21 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha02:21 – 03:37 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta03:37 – 04:53 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 42.3601°
Longitude: -71.0589°
Timezone: UTC+-5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

8 steps · graha walk
Guruvāra (Thursday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5113
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1867326.27
Julian Day2455791.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0154°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)230.99°
🪷 Provenance & Methodology
Substrate: Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta
Method: Sūrya Siddhānta + Bhāskara-II iterative manda + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) evection + variation + annual equation
Tier-2 city localization: spherical astronomy + Lahiri ayanamsa (24.0154°), declination 13.26°, EoT -3.53 min · verified ±1 min vs Drikpanchang
Lineage: Bhṛgu → Vyāsa → Āryabhaṭa → Brahmagupta → Bhāskara II → Mādhava → Parameśvara → Nīlakaṇṭha → Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrate
Access: Self-hosted substrate · the deployed website IS the public offering · source not distributed
Computed for: 2011-08-18 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)