पञ्चाङ्ग — Boston, USA · September 17, 2011 CE

🪷 आज: सिंह सङ्क्रान्ति — Siṁha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Leo.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 16.23 · Chapter 16 · दैवासुरसम्पद्विभागयोग · Daivāsura-Sampad-Vibhāga-Yoga
यः शास्त्रविधिमुत्सृज्य वर्तते कामकारतः।न स सिद्धिमवाप्नोति न सुखं न परां गतिम्।।16.23।।
"16.23 But he who neglects the commands of the scriptures, and follows the promptings of passion, he does not attain perfection, happiness or the final goal." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 16.23'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)Bharaṇī Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Vyāghāta
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya149.80°SiṃhaUttara Phalgunī P1
चन्द्र Candra20.60°MeṣaBharaṇī P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala94.53°KarkaPuṣya P1
बुध Budha139.42°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati15.71°MeṣaBharaṇī P1
शुक्र Śukra158.25°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P4
शनि Śani172.68°KanyāHasta P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:25 UTC-5
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:51 UTC-5
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:38 UTC-5
Candrodaya (Moonrise)19:56 UTC-5
Candrāsta (Moonset)10:06 UTC-5
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 26 Mins 58 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 33 Mins 02 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:45 – 04:35
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:22 – 05:25
Abhijit Muhūrta11:13 – 12:03
Vijaya Muhūrta13:42 – 14:32
Godhūli Muhūrta17:39 – 18:03
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:51 – 18:23
Amṛta Kāla17:36 – 19:21
Niśīta Muhūrta23:13 – 00:03

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla08:31 – 10:05
Yamaganda13:11 – 14:45
Gulika Kāla05:25 – 06:58
Varjyam05:56 – 06:16
Dur Muhūrta 08:19 – 08:44

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Cara (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla05:25 – 06:58 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha06:58 – 08:31 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga08:31 – 10:05 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg10:05 – 11:38 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala11:38 – 13:11 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha13:11 – 14:45 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta14:45 – 16:18 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla16:18 – 17:51 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha17:51 – 19:18 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta19:18 – 20:45 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla20:45 – 22:11 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha22:11 – 23:38 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga23:38 – 01:05 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg01:05 – 02:31 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala02:31 – 03:58 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha03:58 – 05:25 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Śanivāra (Saturday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5113
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1867356.27
Julian Day2455821.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0166°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)234.65°
🪷 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 (24.0166°), declination 2.45°, EoT 6.24 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: 2011-09-17 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)