पञ्चाङ्ग — Boston, USA · November 29, 2015 CE

Also observed today

सङ्कष्टी चतुर्थी · Saṅkaṣṭī CaturthīPan-Hindu

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 1.25 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga

भीष्मद्रोणप्रमुखतः सर्वेषां च महीक्षिताम्।

उवाच पार्थ पश्यैतान्समवेतान्कुरूनिति।।1.25।।

"1.25 Whither Bheeshma and Drona had led all the rulers of the earth, and spoke thus: O Arjuna! Behold these members of the family of Kuru assembled." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 1.25's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2072 Kīlaka

Śaka Saṁvat: 1937 Manmatha

Bengali Saṁvat: 1422

Malayalam Era: 1191

Nanakshahi: 546

Solar Month: Vṛścika (Kārttikai)

Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Kṛṣṇa Caturthī (19/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Punarvasu Pada 1
योग (Yoga)	Śubha
करण (Karaṇa)	Bava
वार (Vāra)	Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	222.41°	Vṛścika	Anurādhā P3
चन्द्र Candra	82.82°	Mithuna	Punarvasu P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala	165.33°	Kanyā	Hasta P2
बुध Budha	228.54°	Vṛścika	Jyeṣṭhā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati	145.98°	Siṃha	Pūrva Phalgunī P4
शुक्र Śukra	178.58°	Kanyā	Citrā P2
शनि Śani	223.04°	Vṛścika	Anurādhā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	06:52 UTC-5
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	16:15 UTC-5
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	11:33 UTC-5
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	18:43 UTC-5
Candrāsta (Moonset)	09:47 UTC-5
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	9 Hours 22 Mins 56 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	14 Hours 37 Mins 04 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	05:37 – 06:14
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	06:05 – 06:52
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:15 – 11:52
Vijaya Muhūrta	13:07 – 13:45
Godhūli Muhūrta	16:03 – 16:27
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	16:15 – 16:38
Amṛta Kāla	16:00 – 17:45
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:15 – 23:52

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	15:04 – 16:15
Yamaganda	11:33 – 12:44
Gulika Kāla	13:54 – 15:04
Varjyam	07:15 – 07:30
Dur Muhūrta	09:03 – 09:22

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)

Candra Vāsa: South

Rāhu Vāsa: North-East

Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvaja (Auspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)

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 · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg	06:52 – 08:02 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala	08:02 – 09:13 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha	09:13 – 10:23 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta	10:23 – 11:33 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla	11:33 – 12:44 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha	12:44 – 13:54 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga	13:54 – 15:04 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg	15:04 – 16:15 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha	16:15 – 18:04 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga	18:04 – 19:54 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg	19:54 – 21:44 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala	21:44 – 23:33 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha	23:33 – 01:23 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta	01:23 – 03:13 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla	03:13 – 05:02 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha	05:02 – 06:52 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 42.3601°

Longitude: -71.0589°

Timezone: UTC+-5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Sūrya Walk (सूर्य यात्रा)

6 steps · graha walk
Ravivāra (Sunday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Caturthī + Punarvasu alignment also occurred on:

-1626101-04-03 — Bhagavān Rāma's birth at Ayodhyā (same Punarvasu)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5117
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1868890.27
Julian Day	2457355.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.0752°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	220.62°

🪷 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 (24.0752°), declination -21.39°, EoT 10.87 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: 2015-11-29 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)