पञ्चाङ्ग — Boston, USA · November 8, 2017 CE

🪷 आज: तुला सङ्क्रान्ति — Tulā Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Libra.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 1.34 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
आचार्याः पितरः पुत्रास्तथैव च पितामहाः।

मातुलाः श्वशुराः पौत्राः श्यालाः सम्बन्धिनस्तथा।।1.34।।
"1.34 Teachers, fathers and grandfathers, sons and grandsons, uncles, father-in-law, brothers-in-law and other relatives." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 1.34'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 Pañcamī (20/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Ārdrā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Siddha
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya201.72°TulāViśākhā P1
चन्द्र Candra74.61°MithunaĀrdrā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala165.88°KanyāHasta P2
बुध Budha218.90°VṛścikaAnurādhā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati191.83°TulāSvātī P2
शुक्र Śukra186.39°TulāCitrā P4
शनि Śani241.04°DhanuMūla P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:26 UTC-5
Sūryāsta (Sunset)16:30 UTC-5
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:28 UTC-5
Candrodaya (Moonrise)19:24 UTC-5
Candrāsta (Moonset)10:35 UTC-5
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 03 Mins 47 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 56 Mins 13 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:06 – 05:46
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:36 – 06:26
Abhijit Muhūrta11:08 – 11:48
Vijaya Muhūrta13:09 – 13:49
Godhūli Muhūrta16:18 – 16:42
Sāyāhna Sandhyā16:30 – 16:55
Amṛta Kāla16:15 – 18:00
Niśīta Muhūrta23:08 – 23:48

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla11:28 – 12:44
Yamaganda07:42 – 08:57
Gulika Kāla10:13 – 11:28
Varjyam06:52 – 07:08
Dur Muhūrta 08:47 – 09:07

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Kāṇa (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):
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 · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha06:26 – 07:42 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta07:42 – 08:57 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla08:57 – 10:13 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha10:13 – 11:28 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga11:28 – 12:44 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg12:44 – 13:59 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala13:59 – 15:15 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha15:15 – 16:30 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg16:30 – 18:15 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala18:15 – 19:59 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha19:59 – 21:44 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta21:44 – 23:28 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla23:28 – 01:13 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha01:13 – 02:57 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga02:57 – 04:42 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg04:42 – 06:26 (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)1869600.27
Julian Day2458065.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1024°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)229.76°
🪷 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 (24.1024°), declination -16.57°, EoT 15.99 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: 2017-11-08 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)