पञ्चाङ्ग — Boston, USA · July 23, 2017 CE

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 18.4 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga

निश्चयं श्रृणु मे तत्र त्यागे भरतसत्तम।त्यागो हि पुरुषव्याघ्र त्रिविधः संप्रकीर्तितः।।18.4।।

"18.4 O best of Indians! Listen to my judgment as regards this problem. It has a threefold aspect." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 18.4's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2074 Sādhāraṇa

Śaka Saṁvat: 1939 Hemalambī

Bengali Saṁvat: 1424

Malayalam Era: 1193

Nanakshahi: 548

Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)

Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā (30/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Punarvasu Pada 4
योग (Yoga)	Vajra
करण (Karaṇa)	Nāga
वार (Vāra)	Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	96.30°	Karka	Puṣya P1
चन्द्र Candra	91.16°	Karka	Punarvasu P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala	97.30°	Karka	Puṣya P2
बुध Budha	122.18°	Siṃha	Maghā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati	171.42°	Kanyā	Hasta P4
शुक्र Śukra	55.81°	Vṛṣabha	Mr̥gaśirā P1
शनि Śani	237.79°	Vṛścika	Jyeṣṭhā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	04:27 UTC-5
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	19:13 UTC-5
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	11:50 UTC-5
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	04:04 UTC-5
Candrāsta (Moonset)	18:56 UTC-5
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	14 Hours 45 Mins 50 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	9 Hours 14 Mins 10 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	02:29 – 03:28
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	03:14 – 04:27
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:21 – 12:20
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:18 – 15:17
Godhūli Muhūrta	19:01 – 19:25
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	19:13 – 19:50
Amṛta Kāla	18:58 – 20:43
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:21 – 00:20

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	17:23 – 19:13
Yamaganda	11:50 – 13:41
Gulika Kāla	15:32 – 17:23
Varjyam	05:04 – 05:28
Dur Muhūrta	07:54 – 08:24

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)

Candra Vāsa: South-West

Rāhu Vāsa: North-East

Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvaja (Auspicious)

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):
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 Udveg	04:27 – 06:18 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala	06:18 – 08:09 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha	08:09 – 10:00 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta	10:00 – 11:50 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla	11:50 – 13:41 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha	13:41 – 15:32 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga	15:32 – 17:23 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg	17:23 – 19:13 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha	19:13 – 20:23 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga	20:23 – 21:32 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg	21:32 – 22:41 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala	22:41 – 23:50 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha	23:50 – 01:00 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta	01:00 – 02:09 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla	02:09 – 03:18 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha	03:18 – 04:27 (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 Amāvasyā + Punarvasu alignment also occurred on:

-3137-10-20 — Karṇa-Vadha (Mahābhārata Day 17) (same Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā)

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

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5119
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1869492.27
Julian Day	2457957.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.0983°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	356.14°

🪷 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 (24.0983°), declination 20.06°, EoT -6.13 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: 2017-07-23 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)