पञ्चाङ्ग — Boston, USA · November 15, 2015 CE

🪷 आज: तुला सङ्क्रान्ति — Tulā Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Libra.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 1.11 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
अयनेषु च सर्वेषु यथाभागमवस्थिताः।

भीष्ममेवाभिरक्षन्तु भवन्तः सर्व एव हि।।1.11।।
"1.11 Therefore in the rank and file, let stand firm in their posts, according to battalions; and all you generals about Bheeshma." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 1.11's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Kārtika (Kārtika Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2072 Kīlaka
Śaka Saṁvat: 1937 Manmatha
Bengali Saṁvat: 1422
Malayalam Era: 1191
Nanakshahi: 546
Solar Month: Tulā (Aippasi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Caturthī (4/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Mūla Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Dhṛti
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya208.27°TulāViśākhā P3
चन्द्र Candra246.31°DhanuMūla P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala157.00°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P4
बुध Budha206.44°TulāViśākhā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati144.14°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P4
शुक्र Śukra162.72°KanyāHasta P1
शनि Śani221.39°VṛścikaAnurādhā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:35 UTC-5
Sūryāsta (Sunset)16:24 UTC-5
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:29 UTC-5
Candrodaya (Moonrise)09:31 UTC-5
Candrāsta (Moonset)18:32 UTC-5
Dinamāna (Day Duration)9 Hours 49 Mins 04 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)14 Hours 10 Mins 56 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:16 – 05:56
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:46 – 06:35
Abhijit Muhūrta11:10 – 11:49
Vijaya Muhūrta13:08 – 13:47
Godhūli Muhūrta16:12 – 16:36
Sāyāhna Sandhyā16:24 – 16:48
Amṛta Kāla16:09 – 17:54
Niśīta Muhūrta23:10 – 23:49

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla15:10 – 16:24
Yamaganda11:29 – 12:43
Gulika Kāla13:57 – 15:10
Varjyam06:59 – 07:15
Dur Muhūrta 08:52 – 09:12

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

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

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

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

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg06:35 – 07:48 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala07:48 – 09:02 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha09:02 – 10:16 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta10:16 – 11:29 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla11:29 – 12:43 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha12:43 – 13:57 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga13:57 – 15:10 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg15:10 – 16:24 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha16:24 – 18:10 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga18:10 – 19:57 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg19:57 – 21:43 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala21:43 – 23:29 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha23:29 – 01:16 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta01:16 – 03:02 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla03:02 – 04:48 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha04:48 – 06:35 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Ravivāra (Sunday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5117
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1868876.27
Julian Day2457341.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0747°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)39.76°
🪷 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 (24.0747°), declination -18.35°, EoT 14.88 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: 2015-11-15 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)