पञ्चाङ्ग — Boston, USA · May 28, 2015 CE

🪷 आज: गङ्गा दशहरा — Gaṅgā Daśaharā
Devī Gaṅgā's descent to earth (Bhagīratha's success). Dasha-pāpa-haraṇī.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 14.17 · Chapter 14 · गुणत्रयविभागयोग · Guṇa-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga
सत्त्वात्सञ्जायते ज्ञानं रजसो लोभ एव च।प्रमादमोहौ तमसो भवतोऽज्ञानमेव च।।14.17।।
"14.17 Purity engenders Wisdom, Passion avarice, and Ignorance folly, infatuation and darkness." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 14.17's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Jyeṣṭha (Jyeṣṭha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2072 Kīlaka
Śaka Saṁvat: 1937 Manmatha
Bengali Saṁvat: 1422
Malayalam Era: 1191
Nanakshahi: 546
Solar Month: Vṛṣabha (Vaikāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Daśamī (10/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Phalgunī Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Vajra
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya42.36°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P1
चन्द्र Candra157.60°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala46.87°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P3
बुध Budha46.24°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati111.25°KarkaAśleṣā P2
शुक्र Śukra87.17°MithunaPunarvasu P3
शनि Śani216.98°VṛścikaAnurādhā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)04:12 UTC-5
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:10 UTC-5
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:41 UTC-5
Candrodaya (Moonrise)13:22 UTC-5
Candrāsta (Moonset)01:23 UTC-5
Dinamāna (Day Duration)14 Hours 57 Mins 44 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)9 Hours 02 Mins 16 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta02:13 – 03:13
Prātaḥ Sandhyā02:58 – 04:12
Abhijit Muhūrta11:11 – 12:11
Vijaya Muhūrta14:11 – 15:11
Godhūli Muhūrta18:58 – 19:22
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:10 – 19:48
Amṛta Kāla18:55 – 20:40
Niśīta Muhūrta23:11 – 00:11

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla13:34 – 15:26
Yamaganda04:12 – 06:05
Gulika Kāla07:57 – 09:49
Varjyam04:50 – 05:14
Dur Muhūrta 07:42 – 08:12

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

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

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha04:12 – 06:05 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga06:05 – 07:57 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg07:57 – 09:49 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala09:49 – 11:41 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha11:41 – 13:34 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta13:34 – 15:26 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla15:26 – 17:18 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha17:18 – 19:10 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta19:10 – 20:18 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla20:18 – 21:26 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha21:26 – 22:34 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga22:34 – 23:41 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg23:41 – 00:49 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala00:49 – 01:57 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha01:57 – 03:05 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta03:05 – 04:12 (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 Time

Kali Year5117
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1868705.27
Julian Day2457170.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0682°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)114.51°
🪷 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 (24.0682°), declination 21.38°, EoT 2.89 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: 2015-05-28 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)