पञ्चाङ्ग — Boston, USA · October 26, 2013 CE

🪷 आज: तुला सङ्क्रान्ति — Tulā Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Libra.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.40 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
न तदस्ति पृथिव्यां वा दिवि देवेषु वा पुनः।सत्त्वं प्रकृतिजैर्मुक्तं यदेभिः स्यात्ित्रभिर्गुणैः।।18.40।।
"18.40 There is nothing anywhere on earth or in the higher worlds which is free from the three Qualities - for they are born of Nature." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.40's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Kārtika (Kārtika Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2070 Parābhava
Śaka Saṁvat: 1935 Vijaya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1420
Malayalam Era: 1189
Nanakshahi: 544
Solar Month: Tulā (Aippasi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Saptamī (22/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Punarvasu Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Siddha
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya188.74°TulāSvātī P1
चन्द्र Candra88.38°MithunaPunarvasu P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala132.04°SiṃhaMaghā P4
बुध Budha202.93°TulāViśākhā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati85.63°MithunaPunarvasu P2
शुक्र Śukra235.43°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P3
शनि Śani198.56°TulāSvātī P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:10 UTC-5
Sūryāsta (Sunset)16:46 UTC-5
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:28 UTC-5
Candrodaya (Moonrise)21:18 UTC-5
Candrāsta (Moonset)12:15 UTC-5
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 36 Mins 36 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 23 Mins 24 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:45 – 05:27
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:17 – 06:10
Abhijit Muhūrta11:07 – 11:49
Vijaya Muhūrta13:14 – 13:56
Godhūli Muhūrta16:34 – 16:58
Sāyāhna Sandhyā16:46 – 17:13
Amṛta Kāla16:31 – 18:16
Niśīta Muhūrta23:07 – 23:49

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla08:49 – 10:08
Yamaganda12:48 – 14:07
Gulika Kāla06:10 – 07:29
Varjyam06:36 – 06:53
Dur Muhūrta 08:38 – 08:59

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhūmra (Inauspicious)
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 · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla06:10 – 07:29 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha07:29 – 08:49 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga08:49 – 10:08 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg10:08 – 11:28 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala11:28 – 12:48 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha12:48 – 14:07 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta14:07 – 15:27 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla15:27 – 16:46 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha16:46 – 18:27 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta18:27 – 20:07 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla20:07 – 21:48 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha21:48 – 23:28 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga23:28 – 01:08 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg01:08 – 02:49 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala02:49 – 04:29 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha04:29 – 06:10 (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-Historical Resonance

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

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5115
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1868126.27
Julian Day2456591.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0460°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)261.99°
🪷 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 (24.0460°), declination -12.44°, EoT 16.30 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: 2013-10-26 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)