पञ्चाङ्ग — Boston, USA · May 15, 2014 CE

🪷 आज: वृषभ सङ्क्रान्ति — Vṛṣabha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Taurus.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 4.1 · Chapter 4 · ज्ञानकर्मसंन्यासयोग · Jñāna-Karma-Sannyāsa-Yoga
श्री भगवानुवाच

इमं विवस्वते योगं प्रोक्तवानहमव्ययम्।

विवस्वान् मनवे प्राह मनुरिक्ष्वाकवेऽब्रवीत्।।4.1।।
"4.1 "Lord Shri Krishna said: This imperishable philosophy I taught to Viwaswana, the founder of the Sun dynasty, Viwaswana gave it to Manu the lawgiver, and Manu to King Ikshwaku!" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 4.1's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Jyeṣṭha (Jyeṣṭha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2071 Plavaṅga
Śaka Saṁvat: 1936 Jaya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1421
Malayalam Era: 1190
Nanakshahi: 545
Solar Month: Vṛṣabha (Vaikāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Pratipada (16/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Viśākhā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Parigha
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya30.10°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P2
चन्द्र Candra213.20°VṛścikaViśākhā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala164.87°KanyāHasta P2
बुध Budha49.16°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati82.50°MithunaPunarvasu P1
शुक्र Śukra349.48°MīnaRevatī P1
शनि Śani205.41°TulāViśākhā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)04:23 UTC-5
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:58 UTC-5
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:40 UTC-5
Candrodaya (Moonrise)19:05 UTC-5
Candrāsta (Moonset)04:41 UTC-5
Dinamāna (Day Duration)14 Hours 34 Mins 48 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)9 Hours 25 Mins 12 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta02:26 – 03:25
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:10 – 04:23
Abhijit Muhūrta11:11 – 12:10
Vijaya Muhūrta14:06 – 15:05
Godhūli Muhūrta18:46 – 19:10
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:58 – 19:34
Amṛta Kāla18:43 – 20:28
Niśīta Muhūrta23:11 – 00:10

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla13:30 – 15:19
Yamaganda04:23 – 06:12
Gulika Kāla08:02 – 09:51
Varjyam05:00 – 05:23
Dur Muhūrta 07:47 – 08:16

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: North-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Prajāpati (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

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 · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha04:23 – 06:12 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga06:12 – 08:02 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg08:02 – 09:51 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala09:51 – 11:40 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha11:40 – 13:30 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta13:30 – 15:19 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla15:19 – 17:09 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha17:09 – 18:58 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta18:58 – 20:09 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla20:09 – 21:19 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha21:19 – 22:30 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga22:30 – 23:40 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg23:40 – 00:51 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala00:51 – 02:02 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha02:02 – 03:12 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta03:12 – 04:23 (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 + Viśākhā alignment also occurred on:
-0562-04-11Bhagavān Buddha's birth at Lumbinī (same Viśākhā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5116
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1868327.27
Julian Day2456792.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0537°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)181.97°
🪷 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 (24.0537°), declination 18.81°, EoT 3.76 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: 2014-05-15 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)