पञ्चाङ्ग — Boston, USA · November 5, 2017 CE

🪷 आज: तुला सङ्क्रान्ति — Tulā Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Libra.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 1.31 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
निमित्तानि च पश्यामि विपरीतानि केशव।

न च श्रेयोऽनुपश्यामि हत्वा स्वजनमाहवे।।1.31।।
"1.31 The omens are adverse; what good can come from the slaughter of my people on this battlefield?" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 1.31's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Kārtika (Kārtika Kṛṣṇa 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)Kṛṣṇa Pratipada (16/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Kṛttikā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Vyatīpāta
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya198.71°TulāSvātī P4
चन्द्र Candra30.04°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala163.98°KanyāHasta P2
बुध Budha214.52°VṛścikaAnurādhā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati191.17°TulāSvātī P2
शुक्र Śukra182.64°TulāCitrā P3
शनि Śani240.74°DhanuMūla P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:22 UTC-5
Sūryāsta (Sunset)16:33 UTC-5
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:28 UTC-5
Candrodaya (Moonrise)16:57 UTC-5
Candrāsta (Moonset)07:29 UTC-5
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 11 Mins 00 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 49 Mins 00 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:01 – 05:42
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:32 – 06:22
Abhijit Muhūrta11:08 – 11:48
Vijaya Muhūrta13:10 – 13:51
Godhūli Muhūrta16:21 – 16:45
Sāyāhna Sandhyā16:33 – 16:59
Amṛta Kāla16:18 – 18:03
Niśīta Muhūrta23:08 – 23:48

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla15:17 – 16:33
Yamaganda11:28 – 12:44
Gulika Kāla14:01 – 15:17
Varjyam06:48 – 07:04
Dur Muhūrta 08:45 – 09:05

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhūmra (Inauspicious)
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):
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg06:22 – 07:39 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala07:39 – 08:55 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha08:55 – 10:12 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta10:12 – 11:28 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla11:28 – 12:44 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha12:44 – 14:01 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga14:01 – 15:17 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg15:17 – 16:33 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha16:33 – 18:17 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga18:17 – 20:01 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg20:01 – 21:44 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala21:44 – 23:28 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha23:28 – 01:12 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta01:12 – 02:55 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla02:55 – 04:39 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha04:39 – 06:22 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

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 Pratipada + Kṛttikā alignment also occurred on:
-3137-10-04Mahābhārata Day 1 (Bhagavad Gītā delivered) (same Kṛttikā)
-3137-12-25Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Kṛttikā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5119
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1869597.27
Julian Day2458062.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1023°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)189.42°
🪷 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 (24.1023°), declination -15.68°, EoT 16.26 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: 2017-11-05 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)