पञ्चाङ्ग — Boston, USA · November 29, 2012 CE

🪷 आज: वृश्चिक सङ्क्रान्ति — Vṛścika Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Scorpio.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 8.22 · Chapter 8 · अक्षरब्रह्मयोग · Akṣara-Brahma-Yoga
पुरुषः स परः पार्थ भक्त्या लभ्यस्त्वनन्यया।

यस्यान्तःस्थानि भूतानि येन सर्वमिदं ततम्।।8.22।।
"8.22 O Arjuna! That Highest God, in Whom all beings abide, and Who pervades the entire universe, is reached only by wholehearted devotion. [The following material (between the asterisks) is an example of what may be a "doctored' inclusion. It does not jibe with the rest of the ma…" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 8.22's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2069 Viśvāvasu
Śaka Saṁvat: 1934 Nandana
Bengali Saṁvat: 1419
Malayalam Era: 1188
Nanakshahi: 543
Solar Month: Vṛścika (Kārttikai)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Pratipada (16/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Rohiṇī Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Siddha
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya223.19°VṛścikaAnurādhā P3
चन्द्र Candra47.78°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala254.92°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P1
बुध Budha204.25°TulāViśākhā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati47.43°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P3
शुक्र Śukra194.45°TulāSvātī P3
शनि Śani192.10°TulāSvātī P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:52 UTC-5
Sūryāsta (Sunset)16:14 UTC-5
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:33 UTC-5
Candrodaya (Moonrise)16:21 UTC-5
Candrāsta (Moonset)07:23 UTC-5
Dinamāna (Day Duration)9 Hours 21 Mins 50 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)14 Hours 38 Mins 10 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:38 – 06:15
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:06 – 06:52
Abhijit Muhūrta11:15 – 11:52
Vijaya Muhūrta13:07 – 13:44
Godhūli Muhūrta16:02 – 16:26
Sāyāhna Sandhyā16:14 – 16:38
Amṛta Kāla15:59 – 17:44
Niśīta Muhūrta23:15 – 23:52

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla12:44 – 13:54
Yamaganda06:52 – 08:03
Gulika Kāla09:13 – 10:23
Varjyam07:16 – 07:31
Dur Muhūrta 09:04 – 09:22

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Śubha (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha06:52 – 08:03 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga08:03 – 09:13 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg09:13 – 10:23 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala10:23 – 11:33 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha11:33 – 12:44 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta12:44 – 13:54 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla13:54 – 15:04 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha15:04 – 16:14 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta16:14 – 18:04 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla18:04 – 19:54 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha19:54 – 21:44 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga21:44 – 23:33 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg23:33 – 01:23 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala01:23 – 03:13 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha03:13 – 05:03 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta05:03 – 06:52 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

8 steps · graha walk
Guruvāra (Thursday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Pratipada + Rohiṇī alignment also occurred on:
-3226-07-09Bhagavān Krishna's birth at Mathurā (same Rohiṇī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5114
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1867795.27
Julian Day2456260.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0334°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)186.01°
🪷 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 (24.0334°), declination -21.51°, EoT 10.87 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: 2012-11-29 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)