पञ्चाङ्ग — Boston, USA · October 9, 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 7.1 · Chapter 7 · ज्ञानविज्ञानयोग · Jñāna-Vijñāna-Yoga
श्री भगवानुवाच

मय्यासक्तमनाः पार्थ योगं युञ्जन्मदाश्रयः।

असंशयं समग्रं मां यथा ज्ञास्यसि तच्छृणु।।7.1।।
"7.1 "Lord Shri Krishna said: Listen, O Arjuna! And I will tell thee how thou shalt know Me in my Full perfection, practising meditation with thy mind devoted to Me, and having Me for thy refuge." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 7.1'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 Navamī (24/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Punarvasu Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Śiva
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya172.12°KanyāHasta P4
चन्द्र Candra90.20°KarkaPunarvasu P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala217.18°VṛścikaAnurādhā P2
बुध Budha191.00°TulāSvātī P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati51.97°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P4
शुक्र Śukra132.53°SiṃhaMaghā P4
शनि Śani186.07°TulāCitrā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:49 UTC-5
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:12 UTC-5
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:31 UTC-5
Candrodaya (Moonrise)22:36 UTC-5
Candrāsta (Moonset)13:30 UTC-5
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 22 Mins 30 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 37 Mins 30 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:18 – 05:04
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:53 – 05:49
Abhijit Muhūrta11:08 – 11:53
Vijaya Muhūrta13:24 – 14:10
Godhūli Muhūrta17:00 – 17:24
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:12 – 17:40
Amṛta Kāla16:57 – 18:42
Niśīta Muhūrta23:08 – 23:53

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla14:21 – 15:47
Yamaganda08:40 – 10:05
Gulika Kāla11:31 – 12:56
Varjyam06:18 – 06:36
Dur Muhūrta 08:29 – 08:51

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Lumba (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):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga05:49 – 07:15 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg07:15 – 08:40 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala08:40 – 10:05 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha10:05 – 11:31 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta11:31 – 12:56 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla12:56 – 14:21 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha14:21 – 15:47 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga15:47 – 17:12 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla17:12 – 18:47 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha18:47 – 20:21 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga20:21 – 21:56 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg21:56 – 23:31 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala23:31 – 01:05 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha01:05 – 02:40 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta02:40 – 04:15 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla04:15 – 05:49 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Navamī + Punarvasu alignment also occurred on:
-1626101-04-03Bhagavān Rāma's birth at Ayodhyā (same Punarvasu)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5114
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1867744.27
Julian Day2456209.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0314°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)281.11°
🪷 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 (24.0314°), declination -6.35°, EoT 13.49 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: 2012-10-09 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)