पञ्चाङ्ग — Boston, USA · September 19, 2014 CE

🪷 आज: रमा एकादशी — Ramā Ekādaśī
Lakṣmī (Ramā) granted boon to King Mucukunda.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 7.10 · Chapter 7 · ज्ञानविज्ञानयोग · Jñāna-Vijñāna-Yoga
बीजं मां सर्वभूतानां विद्धि पार्थ सनातनम्।

बुद्धिर्बुद्धिमतामस्मि तेजस्तेजस्विनामहम्।।7.10।।
"7.10 Know, O Arjuna, that I am the eternal Seed of being; I am the Intelligence of the intelligent, the Splendour of the resplendent." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 7.10's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āśvina (Āśvina Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2071 Plavaṅga
Śaka Saṁvat: 1936 Jaya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1421
Malayalam Era: 1190
Nanakshahi: 545
Solar Month: Kanyā (Puraṭṭāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Ekādaśī (26/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Punarvasu Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Parigha
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya151.98°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P2
चन्द्र Candra94.93°KarkaPuṣya P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala219.19°VṛścikaAnurādhā P2
बुध Budha177.96°KanyāCitrā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati108.96°KarkaAśleṣā P1
शुक्र Śukra142.29°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P3
शनि Śani205.11°TulāViśākhā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:27 UTC-5
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:48 UTC-5
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:37 UTC-5
Candrodaya (Moonrise)00:26 UTC-5
Candrāsta (Moonset)15:12 UTC-5
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 20 Mins 31 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 39 Mins 29 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:48 – 04:38
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:25 – 05:27
Abhijit Muhūrta11:13 – 12:02
Vijaya Muhūrta13:41 – 14:30
Godhūli Muhūrta17:36 – 18:00
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:48 – 18:18
Amṛta Kāla17:33 – 19:18
Niśīta Muhūrta23:13 – 00:02

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:05 – 11:37
Yamaganda14:42 – 16:15
Gulika Kāla07:00 – 08:32
Varjyam05:58 – 06:18
Dur Muhūrta 08:20 – 08:44

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Sushira (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
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 Chala05:27 – 07:00 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha07:00 – 08:32 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta08:32 – 10:05 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:05 – 11:37 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha11:37 – 13:10 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:10 – 14:42 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg14:42 – 16:15 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala16:15 – 17:48 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga17:48 – 19:15 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg19:15 – 20:42 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala20:42 – 22:10 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:10 – 23:37 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta23:37 – 01:05 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:05 – 02:32 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha02:32 – 04:00 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga04:00 – 05:27 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Śukravāra (Friday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

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

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5116
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1868454.27
Julian Day2456919.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0586°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)300.85°
🪷 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 (24.0586°), declination 1.58°, EoT 6.98 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: 2014-09-19 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)