पञ्चाङ्ग — Boston, USA · October 1, 2012 CE

🪷 आज: कन्या सङ्क्रान्ति — Kanyā Saṅkrānti (Mahālaya begins)
Sun enters Virgo; Mahālaya / Pitṛ-Pakṣa solar marker.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 6.40 · Chapter 6 · ध्यानयोग · Dhyāna-Yoga
श्री भगवानुवाच

पार्थ नैवेह नामुत्र विनाशस्तस्य विद्यते।

नहि कल्याणकृत्कश्िचद्दुर्गतिं तात गच्छति।।6.40।।
"6.40 Lord Shri Krishna replied: My beloved child! There is no destruction for him, either in this world or in the next. No evil fate awaits him who treads the path of righteousness." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 6.40's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āśvina (Āśvina Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2069 Viśvāvasu
Śaka Saṁvat: 1934 Nandana
Bengali Saṁvat: 1419
Malayalam Era: 1188
Nanakshahi: 543
Solar Month: Kanyā (Puraṭṭāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā (17/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Revatī Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Dhruva
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya164.24°KanyāHasta P2
चन्द्र Candra354.54°MīnaRevatī P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala211.54°VṛścikaViśākhā P4
बुध Budha179.01°KanyāCitrā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati51.99°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P4
शुक्र Śukra123.20°SiṃhaMaghā P1
शनि Śani185.14°TulāCitrā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:41 UTC-5
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:26 UTC-5
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:33 UTC-5
Candrodaya (Moonrise)17:44 UTC-5
Candrāsta (Moonset)06:44 UTC-5
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 45 Mins 05 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 14 Mins 55 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:07 – 04:54
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:42 – 05:41
Abhijit Muhūrta11:10 – 11:57
Vijaya Muhūrta13:31 – 14:18
Godhūli Muhūrta17:14 – 17:38
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:26 – 17:55
Amṛta Kāla17:11 – 18:56
Niśīta Muhūrta23:10 – 23:57

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla07:09 – 08:37
Yamaganda10:05 – 11:33
Gulika Kāla13:01 – 14:29
Varjyam06:10 – 06:29
Dur Muhūrta 08:25 – 08:49

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhūmra (Inauspicious)
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):
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 Amṛta05:41 – 07:09 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla07:09 – 08:37 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha08:37 – 10:05 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga10:05 – 11:33 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg11:33 – 13:01 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala13:01 – 14:29 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha14:29 – 15:57 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta15:57 – 17:26 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala17:26 – 18:57 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha18:57 – 20:29 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta20:29 – 22:01 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla22:01 – 23:33 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha23:33 – 01:05 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga01:05 – 02:37 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg02:37 – 04:09 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala04:09 – 05:41 (neutral)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Somavāra (Monday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5114
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1867736.27
Julian Day2456201.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0311°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)192.39°
🪷 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 (24.0311°), declination -3.28°, EoT 11.17 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: 2012-10-01 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)