पञ्चाङ्ग — Boston, USA · November 21, 2017 CE

🪷 आज: वृश्चिक सङ्क्रान्ति — Vṛścika Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Scorpio.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 1.47 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
सञ्जय उवाच

एवमुक्त्वाऽर्जुनः संख्ये रथोपस्थ उपाविशत्।

विसृज्य सशरं चापं शोकसंविग्नमानसः।।1.47।।
"1.47 Sanjaya said: "Having spoken thus, in the midst of the armies, Arjuna sank on the seat of the chariot, casting away his bow and arrow; heartbroken with grief."" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 1.47's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2074 Sādhāraṇa
Śaka Saṁvat: 1939 Hemalambī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1424
Malayalam Era: 1193
Nanakshahi: 548
Solar Month: Vṛścika (Kārttikai)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Tṛtīyā (3/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Mūla Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Dhṛti
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya214.81°VṛścikaAnurādhā P1
चन्द्र Candra242.87°DhanuMūla P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala174.07°KanyāCitrā P1
बुध Budha236.33°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati194.63°TulāSvātī P3
शुक्र Śukra202.69°TulāViśākhā P1
शनि Śani242.40°DhanuMūla P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:43 UTC-5
Sūryāsta (Sunset)16:19 UTC-5
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:31 UTC-5
Candrodaya (Moonrise)08:52 UTC-5
Candrāsta (Moonset)17:54 UTC-5
Dinamāna (Day Duration)9 Hours 35 Mins 49 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)14 Hours 24 Mins 11 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:26 – 06:05
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:55 – 06:43
Abhijit Muhūrta11:12 – 11:50
Vijaya Muhūrta13:07 – 13:45
Godhūli Muhūrta16:07 – 16:31
Sāyāhna Sandhyā16:19 – 16:43
Amṛta Kāla16:04 – 17:49
Niśīta Muhūrta23:12 – 23:50

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla13:55 – 15:07
Yamaganda09:07 – 10:19
Gulika Kāla11:31 – 12:43
Varjyam07:07 – 07:22
Dur Muhūrta 08:57 – 09:16

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Sushira (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga06:43 – 07:55 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg07:55 – 09:07 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala09:07 – 10:19 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha10:19 – 11:31 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta11:31 – 12:43 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla12:43 – 13:55 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha13:55 – 15:07 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga15:07 – 16:19 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla16:19 – 18:07 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha18:07 – 19:55 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga19:55 – 21:43 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg21:43 – 23:31 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala23:31 – 01:19 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha01:19 – 03:07 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta03:07 – 04:55 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla04:55 – 06:43 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5119
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1869613.27
Julian Day2458078.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1029°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)31.05°
🪷 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 (24.1029°), declination -19.91°, EoT 13.43 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: 2017-11-21 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)