पञ्चाङ्ग — Boston, USA · October 30, 2017 CE

🪷 आज: तुला सङ्क्रान्ति — Tulā Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Libra.
🪷 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: Kārtika (Kārtika Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2074 Sādhāraṇa
Śaka Saṁvat: 1939 Hemalambī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1424
Malayalam Era: 1193
Nanakshahi: 548
Solar Month: Tulā (Aippasi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Daśamī (10/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Śatabhiṣā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Vṛddhi
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya192.71°TulāSvātī P2
चन्द्र Candra306.48°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala160.20°KanyāHasta P1
बुध Budha205.54°TulāViśākhā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati189.86°TulāSvātī P1
शुक्र Śukra175.14°KanyāCitrā P1
शनि Śani240.17°DhanuMūla P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:15 UTC-5
Sūryāsta (Sunset)16:41 UTC-5
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:28 UTC-5
Candrodaya (Moonrise)13:41 UTC-5
Candrāsta (Moonset)00:24 UTC-5
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 26 Mins 05 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 33 Mins 55 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:51 – 05:33
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:23 – 06:15
Abhijit Muhūrta11:07 – 11:49
Vijaya Muhūrta13:12 – 13:54
Godhūli Muhūrta16:29 – 16:53
Sāyāhna Sandhyā16:41 – 17:07
Amṛta Kāla16:26 – 18:11
Niśīta Muhūrta23:07 – 23:49

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla07:33 – 08:51
Yamaganda10:10 – 11:28
Gulika Kāla12:46 – 14:04
Varjyam06:41 – 06:58
Dur Muhūrta 08:41 – 09:02

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhātṛ (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (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 · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta06:15 – 07:33 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla07:33 – 08:51 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha08:51 – 10:10 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga10:10 – 11:28 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg11:28 – 12:46 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala12:46 – 14:04 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha14:04 – 15:23 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta15:23 – 16:41 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala16:41 – 18:23 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha18:23 – 20:04 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta20:04 – 21:46 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla21:46 – 23:28 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha23:28 – 01:10 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga01:10 – 02:51 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg02:51 – 04:33 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala04:33 – 06:15 (neutral)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Somavāra (Monday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5119
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1869591.27
Julian Day2458056.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1021°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)115.92°
🪷 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 (24.1021°), declination -13.79°, EoT 16.45 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: 2017-10-30 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)