पञ्चाङ्ग — Boston, USA · October 29, 2011 CE

🪷 आज: तुला सङ्क्रान्ति — Tulā Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Libra.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.13 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
पञ्चैतानि महाबाहो कारणानि निबोध मे।सांख्ये कृतान्ते प्रोक्तानि सिद्धये सर्वकर्मणाम्।।18.13।।
"18.13 I will tell thee now, O Mighty Man, the five causes which, according to the final decision of philosophy, must concur before an action can be accomplished." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.13's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Kārtika (Kārtika Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2068 Krodhi
Śaka Saṁvat: 1933 Khara
Bengali Saṁvat: 1418
Malayalam Era: 1187
Nanakshahi: 542
Solar Month: Tulā (Aippasi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Tṛtīyā (3/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Anurādhā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Saubhāgya
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya191.25°TulāSvātī P2
चन्द्र Candra222.24°VṛścikaAnurādhā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala118.93°KarkaAśleṣā P4
बुध Budha209.31°TulāViśākhā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati11.14°MeṣaAśvinī P4
शुक्र Śukra210.45°VṛścikaViśākhā P4
शनि Śani177.74°KanyāCitrā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:13 UTC-5
Sūryāsta (Sunset)16:43 UTC-5
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:28 UTC-5
Candrodaya (Moonrise)08:52 UTC-5
Candrāsta (Moonset)18:12 UTC-5
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 30 Mins 05 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 29 Mins 55 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:49 – 05:31
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:20 – 06:13
Abhijit Muhūrta11:07 – 11:49
Vijaya Muhūrta13:13 – 13:55
Godhūli Muhūrta16:31 – 16:55
Sāyāhna Sandhyā16:43 – 17:09
Amṛta Kāla16:28 – 18:13
Niśīta Muhūrta23:07 – 23:49

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla08:50 – 10:09
Yamaganda12:47 – 14:05
Gulika Kāla06:13 – 07:32
Varjyam06:39 – 06:56
Dur Muhūrta 08:40 – 09:01

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: North-East
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mānasa (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla06:13 – 07:32 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha07:32 – 08:50 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga08:50 – 10:09 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg10:09 – 11:28 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala11:28 – 12:47 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha12:47 – 14:05 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta14:05 – 15:24 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla15:24 – 16:43 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha16:43 – 18:24 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta18:24 – 20:05 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla20:05 – 21:47 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha21:47 – 23:28 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga23:28 – 01:09 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg01:09 – 02:50 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala02:50 – 04:32 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha04:32 – 06:13 (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)1867398.27
Julian Day2455863.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0182°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)29.56°
🪷 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 (24.0182°), declination -13.28°, EoT 16.43 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: 2011-10-29 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)