पञ्चाङ्ग — Boston, USA · May 17, 2017 CE

🪷 आज: वृषभ सङ्क्रान्ति — Vṛṣabha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Taurus.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 15.9 · Chapter 15 · पुरुषोत्तमयोग · Puruṣottama-Yoga
श्रोत्रं चक्षुः स्पर्शनं च रसनं घ्राणमेव च।अधिष्ठाय मनश्चायं विषयानुपसेवते।।15.9।।
"15.9 He is the perception of the ear, the eye, the touch, the taste and the smell, yea and of the mind also; and the enjoyment the things which they perceive is also His." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 15.9's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Jyeṣṭha (Jyeṣṭha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2074 Sādhāraṇa
Śaka Saṁvat: 1939 Hemalambī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1424
Malayalam Era: 1193
Nanakshahi: 548
Solar Month: Vṛṣabha (Vaikāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī (21/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Śravaṇa Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Śukla
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya32.25°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P2
चन्द्र Candra279.64°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala53.18°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P4
बुध Budha6.30°MeṣaAśvinī P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati169.53°KanyāHasta P3
शुक्र Śukra347.46°MīnaRevatī P1
शनि Śani242.26°DhanuMūla P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)04:21 UTC-5
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:00 UTC-5
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:41 UTC-5
Candrodaya (Moonrise)23:21 UTC-5
Candrāsta (Moonset)08:59 UTC-5
Dinamāna (Day Duration)14 Hours 39 Mins 24 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)9 Hours 20 Mins 36 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta02:24 – 03:22
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:08 – 04:21
Abhijit Muhūrta11:11 – 12:10
Vijaya Muhūrta14:07 – 15:06
Godhūli Muhūrta18:48 – 19:12
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:00 – 19:37
Amṛta Kāla18:45 – 20:30
Niśīta Muhūrta23:11 – 00:10

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla11:41 – 13:30
Yamaganda06:11 – 08:01
Gulika Kāla09:51 – 11:41
Varjyam04:57 – 05:21
Dur Muhūrta 07:46 – 08:15

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvānkṣa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha04:21 – 06:11 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta06:11 – 08:01 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla08:01 – 09:51 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha09:51 – 11:41 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga11:41 – 13:30 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg13:30 – 15:20 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala15:20 – 17:10 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha17:10 – 19:00 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg19:00 – 20:10 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala20:10 – 21:20 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha21:20 – 22:30 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta22:30 – 23:41 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla23:41 – 00:51 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha00:51 – 02:01 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga02:01 – 03:11 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg03:11 – 04:21 (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 Time

Kali Year5119
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1869425.27
Julian Day2457890.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0957°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)251.22°
🪷 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 (24.0957°), declination 19.33°, EoT 3.72 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: 2017-05-17 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)