पञ्चाङ्ग — Boston, USA · June 8, 2016 CE

🪷 आज: वृषभ सङ्क्रान्ति — Vṛṣabha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Taurus.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 5.13 · Chapter 5 · कर्मसंन्यासयोग · Karma-Sannyāsa-Yoga
सर्वकर्माणि मनसा संन्यस्यास्ते सुखं वशी।

नवद्वारे पुरे देही नैव कुर्वन्न कारयन्।।5.13।।
"5.13 Mentally renouncing all actions, the self-controlled soul enjoys bliss in this body, the city of the nine gates, neither doing anything himself nor causing anything to be done." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 5.13's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Jyeṣṭha (Jyeṣṭha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2073 Saumya
Śaka Saṁvat: 1938 Durmukhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1423
Malayalam Era: 1192
Nanakshahi: 547
Solar Month: Vṛṣabha (Vaikāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Caturthī (4/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Punarvasu Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Vṛddhi
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya53.61°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P1
चन्द्र Candra92.54°KarkaPunarvasu P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala212.04°VṛścikaViśākhā P4
बुध Budha29.38°MeṣaKṛttikā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati139.80°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P2
शुक्र Śukra53.69°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P1
शनि Śani228.49°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)04:07 UTC-5
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:19 UTC-5
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:43 UTC-5
Candrodaya (Moonrise)06:54 UTC-5
Candrāsta (Moonset)21:44 UTC-5
Dinamāna (Day Duration)15 Hours 11 Mins 35 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)8 Hours 48 Mins 25 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta02:06 – 03:06
Prātaḥ Sandhyā02:51 – 04:07
Abhijit Muhūrta11:13 – 12:13
Vijaya Muhūrta14:15 – 15:16
Godhūli Muhūrta19:07 – 19:31
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:19 – 19:57
Amṛta Kāla19:04 – 20:49
Niśīta Muhūrta23:13 – 00:13

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla11:43 – 13:37
Yamaganda06:01 – 07:55
Gulika Kāla09:49 – 11:43
Varjyam04:45 – 05:10
Dur Muhūrta 07:40 – 08:10

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Siddhi (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):
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 · Vṛṣabha · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha04:07 – 06:01 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta06:01 – 07:55 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla07:55 – 09:49 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha09:49 – 11:43 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga11:43 – 13:37 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg13:37 – 15:31 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala15:31 – 17:25 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha17:25 – 19:19 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg19:19 – 20:25 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala20:25 – 21:31 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha21:31 – 22:37 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta22:37 – 23:43 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla23:43 – 00:49 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha00:49 – 01:55 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga01:55 – 03:01 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg03:01 – 04:07 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Budhavāra (Wednesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Caturthī + Punarvasu alignment also occurred on:
-1626101-04-03Bhagavān Rāma's birth at Ayodhyā (same Punarvasu)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5118
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1869082.27
Julian Day2457547.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0826°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)38.71°
🪷 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 (24.0826°), declination 22.87°, EoT 1.18 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: 2016-06-08 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)