पञ्चाङ्ग — Boston, USA · December 18, 2017 CE
Also observed today
- धनु सङ्क्रान्ति · Dhanu SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 2.27 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
जातस्य हि ध्रुवो मृत्युर्ध्रुवं जन्म मृतस्य च।
तस्मादपरिहार्येऽर्थे न त्वं शोचितुमर्हसि।।2.27।।
तस्मादपरिहार्येऽर्थे न त्वं शोचितुमर्हसि।।2.27।।
"2.27 For death is as sure for that which is born, as birth is for that which is dead. Therefore grieve not for what is inevitable." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2074 Sādhāraṇa
Śaka Saṁvat: 1939 Hemalambī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1424
Malayalam Era: 1193
Nanakshahi: 548
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā (30/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Mūla Pada 1 |
| योग (Yoga) | Gaṇḍa |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Nāga |
| वार (Vāra) | Somavāra (Monday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 242.19° | Dhanu | Mūla P1 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 239.74° | Vṛścika | Jyeṣṭhā P4 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 191.03° | Tulā | Svātī P2 |
| बुध Budha | 230.79° | Vṛścika | Jyeṣṭhā P2 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 200.09° | Tulā | Viśākhā P1 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 236.62° | Vṛścika | Jyeṣṭhā P3 |
| शनि Śani | 245.49° | Dhanu | Mūla P2 |
Boston, USA — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · UTC-5)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 07:09 UTC-5 |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 16:14 UTC-5 |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:41 UTC-5 |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 07:00 UTC-5 |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 16:03 UTC-5 |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 9 Hours 04 Mins 52 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 14 Hours 55 Mins 08 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 05:56 – 06:33 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 06:24 – 07:09 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:23 – 12:00 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:12 – 13:49 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 16:02 – 16:26 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 16:14 – 16:37 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 15:59 – 17:44 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:23 – 00:00 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 08:17 – 09:25 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 10:33 – 11:41 |
| Gulika Kāla | 12:50 – 13:58 |
| Varjyam | 07:32 – 07:46 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 09:16 – 09:34 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: North-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Gada (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
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
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):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Amṛta | 07:09 – 08:17 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Kāla | 08:17 – 09:25 (inauspicious) |
| Day-3 Śubha | 09:25 – 10:33 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Roga | 10:33 – 11:41 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Udveg | 11:41 – 12:50 (inauspicious) |
| Day-6 Chala | 12:50 – 13:58 (neutral) |
| Day-7 Labha | 13:58 – 15:06 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Amṛta | 15:06 – 16:14 (auspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Chala | 16:14 – 18:06 (neutral) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Labha | 18:06 – 19:58 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Amṛta | 19:58 – 21:50 (auspicious) |
| Night-4 Kāla | 21:50 – 23:41 (inauspicious) |
| Night-5 Śubha | 23:41 – 01:33 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Roga | 01:33 – 03:25 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Udveg | 03:25 – 05:17 (inauspicious) |
| Night-8 Chala | 05:17 – 07:09 (neutral) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 42.3601°
Longitude: -71.0589°
Timezone: UTC+-5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.
🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance
Today's Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā + Mūla alignment also occurred on:
-3137-10-20 — Karṇa-Vadha (Mahābhārata Day 17) (same Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā)
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5119 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1869640.27 |
| Julian Day | 2458105.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.1039° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 358.33° |
🪷 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 (24.1039°), declination -23.38°, EoT 2.79 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: 2017-12-18 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)
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 (24.1039°), declination -23.38°, EoT 2.79 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: 2017-12-18 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)