पञ्चाङ्ग — Boston, USA · October 4, 2011 CE
Also observed today
- कन्या सङ्क्रान्ति · Kanyā Saṅkrānti (Mahālaya begins)Pan-Hindu
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 17.16 · Chapter 17 · श्रद्धात्रयविभागयोग · Śraddhā-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga
मनःप्रसादः सौम्यत्वं मौनमात्मविनिग्रहः।भावसंशुद्धिरित्येतत्तपो मानसमुच्यते।।17.16।।
"17.16 Serenity, kindness, silence, self-control and purity - this is austerity of mind." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Āśvina (Āśvina Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2068 Krodhi
Śaka Saṁvat: 1933 Khara
Bengali Saṁvat: 1418
Malayalam Era: 1187
Nanakshahi: 542
Solar Month: Kanyā (Puraṭṭāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Aṣṭamī (8/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Mūla Pada 4 |
| योग (Yoga) | Śobhana |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Viṣṭi |
| वार (Vāra) | Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 166.46° | Kanyā | Hasta P2 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 255.26° | Dhanu | Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P1 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 104.78° | Karka | Puṣya P4 |
| बुध Budha | 170.21° | Kanyā | Hasta P4 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 14.29° | Meṣa | Bharaṇī P1 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 179.38° | Kanyā | Citrā P2 |
| शनि Śani | 174.70° | Kanyā | Citrā P1 |
Boston, USA — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · UTC-5)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:43 UTC-5 |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 17:22 UTC-5 |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:32 UTC-5 |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 12:55 UTC-5 |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 21:59 UTC-5 |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 11 Hours 38 Mins 44 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 12 Hours 21 Mins 16 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 04:10 – 04:56 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:45 – 05:43 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:09 – 11:55 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:29 – 14:15 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:10 – 17:34 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 17:22 – 17:51 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:07 – 18:52 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:09 – 23:55 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 14:27 – 15:54 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 08:37 – 10:05 |
| Gulika Kāla | 11:32 – 12:59 |
| Varjyam | 06:12 – 06:31 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:26 – 08:49 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Sushira (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala
Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj
Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Roga | 05:43 – 07:10 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Udveg | 07:10 – 08:37 (inauspicious) |
| Day-3 Chala | 08:37 – 10:05 (neutral) |
| Day-4 Labha | 10:05 – 11:32 (auspicious) |
| Day-5 Amṛta | 11:32 – 12:59 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Kāla | 12:59 – 14:27 (inauspicious) |
| Day-7 Śubha | 14:27 – 15:54 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Roga | 15:54 – 17:22 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Kāla | 17:22 – 18:54 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Śubha | 18:54 – 20:27 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Roga | 20:27 – 21:59 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Udveg | 21:59 – 23:32 (inauspicious) |
| Night-5 Chala | 23:32 – 01:05 (neutral) |
| Night-6 Labha | 01:05 – 02:37 (auspicious) |
| Night-7 Amṛta | 02:37 – 04:10 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Kāla | 04:10 – 05:43 (inauspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 42.3601°
Longitude: -71.0589°
Timezone: UTC+-5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).
🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance
Today's Śukla Aṣṭamī + Mūla alignment also occurred on:
-3137-12-25 — Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Śukla Aṣṭamī)
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5113 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1867373.27 |
| Julian Day | 2455838.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.0172° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 85.81° |
🪷 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 (24.0172°), declination -4.15°, EoT 12.10 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: 2011-10-04 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)
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 (24.0172°), declination -4.15°, EoT 12.10 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: 2011-10-04 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)