पञ्चाङ्ग — Boston, USA · August 5, 2016 CE
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BG 6.42 · Chapter 6 · ध्यानयोग · Dhyāna-Yoga
अथवा योगिनामेव कुले भवति धीमताम्।
एतद्धि दुर्लभतरं लोके जन्म यदीदृशम्।।6.42।।
एतद्धि दुर्लभतरं लोके जन्म यदीदृशम्।।6.42।।
"6.42 Or, he may be born in the family of the wise sages, though a birth like this is, indeed, very difficult to obtain." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2073 Saumya
Śaka Saṁvat: 1938 Durmukhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1423
Malayalam Era: 1192
Nanakshahi: 547
Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Tṛtīyā (3/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Pūrva Phalgunī Pada 2 |
| योग (Yoga) | Parigha |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Taitila |
| वार (Vāra) | Śukravāra (Friday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 108.98° | Karka | Aśleṣā P1 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 135.16° | Siṃha | Pūrva Phalgunī P1 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 216.67° | Vṛścika | Anurādhā P2 |
| बुध Budha | 133.44° | Siṃha | Pūrva Phalgunī P1 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 148.13° | Siṃha | Uttara Phalgunī P1 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 124.97° | Siṃha | Maghā P2 |
| शनि Śani | 225.56° | Vṛścika | Anurādhā P4 |
Boston, USA — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · UTC-5)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 04:41 UTC-5 |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:59 UTC-5 |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:50 UTC-5 |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 07:02 UTC-5 |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 20:08 UTC-5 |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 14 Hours 18 Mins 27 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 9 Hours 41 Mins 33 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 02:46 – 03:43 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 03:29 – 04:41 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:21 – 12:19 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:13 – 15:10 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 18:47 – 19:11 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:59 – 19:35 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 18:44 – 20:29 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:21 – 00:19 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 10:03 – 11:50 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 15:25 – 17:12 |
| Gulika Kāla | 06:28 – 08:15 |
| Varjyam | 05:16 – 05:39 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:01 – 08:30 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhūmra (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala
Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā
Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Chala | 04:41 – 06:28 (neutral) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Labha | 06:28 – 08:15 (auspicious) |
| Day-3 Amṛta | 08:15 – 10:03 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Kāla | 10:03 – 11:50 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Śubha | 11:50 – 13:37 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Roga | 13:37 – 15:25 (inauspicious) |
| Day-7 Udveg | 15:25 – 17:12 (inauspicious) |
| Day-8 Chala | 17:12 – 18:59 (neutral) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Roga | 18:59 – 20:12 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Udveg | 20:12 – 21:25 (inauspicious) |
| Night-3 Chala | 21:25 – 22:37 (neutral) |
| Night-4 Labha | 22:37 – 23:50 (auspicious) |
| Night-5 Amṛta | 23:50 – 01:03 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Kāla | 01:03 – 02:15 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Śubha | 02:15 – 03:28 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Roga | 03:28 – 04:41 (inauspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 42.3601°
Longitude: -71.0589°
Timezone: UTC+-5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5118 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1869140.27 |
| Julian Day | 2457605.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.0848° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 28.33° |
🪷 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 (24.0848°), declination 16.89°, EoT -5.70 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: 2016-08-05 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)
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 (24.0848°), declination 16.89°, EoT -5.70 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: 2016-08-05 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)