पञ्चाङ्ग — Boston, USA · July 16, 2015 CE

🪷 आज: आषाढ गुप्त नवरात्रि आरम्भ — Āṣāḍha Gupta Navrātri Start
Second Gupta Navrātri.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 16.19 · Chapter 16 · दैवासुरसम्पद्विभागयोग · Daivāsura-Sampad-Vibhāga-Yoga
तानहं द्विषतः क्रूरान्संसारेषु नराधमान्।क्षिपाम्यजस्रमशुभानासुरीष्वेव योनिषु।।16.19।।
"16.19 Those who thus hate Me, who are cruel, the dregs of mankind, I condemn them to a continuous, miserable and godless rebirth." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 16.19's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

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

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Pratipada (1/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Punarvasu Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Harṣaṇa
करण (Karaṇa)Kiṃstughna
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya89.16°MithunaPunarvasu P3
चन्द्र Candra88.92°MithunaPunarvasu P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala80.07°MithunaPunarvasu P1
बुध Budha79.84°MithunaĀrdrā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati119.65°KarkaAśleṣā P4
शुक्र Śukra124.89°SiṃhaMaghā P2
शनि Śani214.23°VṛścikaAnurādhā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)04:21 UTC-5
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:19 UTC-5
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:50 UTC-5
Candrodaya (Moonrise)04:21 UTC-5
Candrāsta (Moonset)19:17 UTC-5
Dinamāna (Day Duration)14 Hours 58 Mins 16 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)9 Hours 01 Mins 44 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta02:21 – 03:21
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:06 – 04:21
Abhijit Muhūrta11:20 – 12:20
Vijaya Muhūrta14:20 – 15:20
Godhūli Muhūrta19:07 – 19:31
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:19 – 19:56
Amṛta Kāla19:04 – 20:49
Niśīta Muhūrta23:20 – 00:20

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla13:42 – 15:34
Yamaganda04:21 – 06:13
Gulika Kāla08:05 – 09:58
Varjyam04:58 – 05:22
Dur Muhūrta 07:50 – 08:20

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Gada (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
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 · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha04:21 – 06:13 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga06:13 – 08:05 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg08:05 – 09:58 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala09:58 – 11:50 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha11:50 – 13:42 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta13:42 – 15:34 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla15:34 – 17:27 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha17:27 – 19:19 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta19:19 – 20:27 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla20:27 – 21:34 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha21:34 – 22:42 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga22:42 – 23:50 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg23:50 – 00:58 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala00:58 – 02:05 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha02:05 – 03:13 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta03:13 – 04:21 (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 Śukla Pratipada + Punarvasu alignment also occurred on:
-1626101-04-03Bhagavān Rāma's birth at Ayodhyā (same Punarvasu)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5117
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1868754.27
Julian Day2457219.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0700°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)1.52°
🪷 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 (24.0700°), declination 21.44°, EoT -5.68 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: 2015-07-16 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)