पञ्चाङ्ग — Boston, USA · March 27, 2012 CE

Also observed today

मीन सङ्क्रान्ति · Mīna SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 2.38 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga

सुखदुःखे समे कृत्वा लाभालाभौ जयाजयौ।

ततो युद्धाय युज्यस्व नैवं पापमवाप्स्यसि।।2.38।।

"2.38 Look upon pleasure and pain, victory and defeat, with an equal eye. Make ready for the combat, and thou shalt commit no sin." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 2.38's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2069 Viśvāvasu

Śaka Saṁvat: 1934 Nandana

Bengali Saṁvat: 1419

Malayalam Era: 1188

Nanakshahi: 543

Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)

Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Pañcamī (5/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Kṛttikā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)	Prīti
करण (Karaṇa)	Bava
वार (Vāra)	Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	342.75°	Mīna	Uttara Bhādrapadā P3
चन्द्र Candra	31.16°	Vṛṣabha	Kṛttikā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala	131.55°	Siṃha	Maghā P4
बुध Budha	333.03°	Mīna	Pūrva Bhādrapadā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati	18.01°	Meṣa	Bharaṇī P2
शुक्र Śukra	28.59°	Meṣa	Kṛttikā P1
शनि Śani	183.37°	Tulā	Citrā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:36 UTC-5
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:05 UTC-5
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	11:50 UTC-5
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	07:47 UTC-5
Candrāsta (Moonset)	22:21 UTC-5
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	12 Hours 28 Mins 41 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	11 Hours 31 Mins 19 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	03:56 – 04:46
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:33 – 05:36
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:25 – 12:15
Vijaya Muhūrta	13:55 – 14:45
Godhūli Muhūrta	17:53 – 18:17
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:05 – 18:36
Amṛta Kāla	17:50 – 19:35
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:25 – 00:15

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	14:57 – 16:31
Yamaganda	08:43 – 10:17
Gulika Kāla	11:50 – 13:24
Varjyam	06:07 – 06:27
Dur Muhūrta	08:31 – 08:55

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)

Candra Vāsa: South-East

Rāhu Vāsa: North

Ānandādi Yoga: Chatra (Auspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)

Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga	05:36 – 07:09 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg	07:09 – 08:43 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala	08:43 – 10:17 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha	10:17 – 11:50 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta	11:50 – 13:24 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla	13:24 – 14:57 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha	14:57 – 16:31 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga	16:31 – 18:05 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla	18:05 – 19:31 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha	19:31 – 20:57 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga	20:57 – 22:24 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg	22:24 – 23:50 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala	23:50 – 01:17 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha	01:17 – 02:43 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta	02:43 – 04:09 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla	04:09 – 05:36 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 42.3601°

Longitude: -71.0589°

Timezone: UTC+-5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Maṅgala Walk (मङ्गल यात्रा)

7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Pañcamī + Kṛttikā alignment also occurred on:

-3137-10-04 — Mahābhārata Day 1 (Bhagavad Gītā delivered) (same Kṛttikā)

-3137-12-25 — Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Kṛttikā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5113
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1867548.27
Julian Day	2456013.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.0239°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	51.96°

🪷 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 (24.0239°), declination 2.69°, EoT -5.94 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: 2012-03-27 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)