पञ्चाङ्ग — Boston, USA · November 17, 2014 CE

🪷 आज: वृश्चिक सङ्क्रान्ति — Vṛścika Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Scorpio.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 9.11 · Chapter 9 · राजविद्याराजगुह्ययोग · Rāja-Vidyā-Rāja-Guhya-Yoga
अवजानन्ति मां मूढा मानुषीं तनुमाश्रितम्।

परं भावमजानन्तो मम भूतमहेश्वरम्।।9.11।।
"9.11 Fools disregard Me, seeing Me clad in human form. They know not that in My higher nature I am the Lord-God of all." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 9.11's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2071 Plavaṅga
Śaka Saṁvat: 1936 Jaya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1421
Malayalam Era: 1190
Nanakshahi: 545
Solar Month: Vṛścika (Kārttikai)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Daśamī (25/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Phalgunī Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Vaidhṛti
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya210.54°VṛścikaViśākhā P4
चन्द्र Candra146.70°SiṃhaUttara Phalgunī P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala261.93°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P3
बुध Budha198.10°TulāSvātī P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati117.05°KarkaAśleṣā P4
शुक्र Śukra216.07°VṛścikaAnurādhā P1
शनि Śani211.46°VṛścikaViśākhā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:38 UTC-5
Sūryāsta (Sunset)16:22 UTC-5
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:30 UTC-5
Candrodaya (Moonrise)00:58 UTC-5
Candrāsta (Moonset)13:31 UTC-5
Dinamāna (Day Duration)9 Hours 44 Mins 19 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)14 Hours 15 Mins 41 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:20 – 05:59
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:49 – 06:38
Abhijit Muhūrta11:10 – 11:49
Vijaya Muhūrta13:07 – 13:46
Godhūli Muhūrta16:10 – 16:34
Sāyāhna Sandhyā16:22 – 16:46
Amṛta Kāla16:07 – 17:52
Niśīta Muhūrta23:10 – 23:49

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla07:51 – 09:04
Yamaganda10:17 – 11:30
Gulika Kāla12:43 – 13:56
Varjyam07:02 – 07:18
Dur Muhūrta 08:54 – 09:13

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Lumba (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta06:38 – 07:51 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla07:51 – 09:04 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha09:04 – 10:17 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga10:17 – 11:30 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg11:30 – 12:43 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala12:43 – 13:56 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha13:56 – 15:09 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta15:09 – 16:22 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala16:22 – 18:09 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha18:09 – 19:56 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta19:56 – 21:43 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla21:43 – 23:30 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha23:30 – 01:17 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga01:17 – 03:04 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg03:04 – 04:51 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala04:51 – 06:38 (neutral)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Somavāra (Monday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5116
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1868513.27
Julian Day2456978.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0608°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)296.00°
🪷 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 (24.0608°), declination -18.92°, EoT 14.44 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: 2014-11-17 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)