पञ्चाङ्ग — Boston, USA · May 30, 2018 CE

🪷 आज: वृषभ सङ्क्रान्ति — Vṛṣabha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Taurus.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 6.4 · Chapter 6 · ध्यानयोग · Dhyāna-Yoga
यदा हि नेन्द्रियार्थेषु न कर्मस्वनुषज्जते।

सर्वसङ्कल्पसंन्यासी योगारूढस्तदोच्यते।।6.4।।
"6.4 When a man renounces even the thought of initiating action, when he is not interested in sense objects or any results which may flow from his acts, then in truth he understands spirituality." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 6.4's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Jyeṣṭha (Jyeṣṭha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2075 Virodhakṛt
Śaka Saṁvat: 1940 Vilambī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1425
Malayalam Era: 1194
Nanakshahi: 549
Solar Month: Vṛṣabha (Vaikāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Pratipada (16/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Jyeṣṭhā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Siddha
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya44.50°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P2
चन्द्र Candra229.65°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala280.44°MakaraŚravaṇa P1
बुध Budha35.61°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati201.55°TulāViśākhā P1
शुक्र Śukra78.14°MithunaĀrdrā P4
शनि Śani253.58°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)04:11 UTC-5
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:12 UTC-5
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:42 UTC-5
Candrodaya (Moonrise)19:27 UTC-5
Candrāsta (Moonset)04:37 UTC-5
Dinamāna (Day Duration)15 Hours 01 Mins 01 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)8 Hours 58 Mins 59 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta02:11 – 03:11
Prātaḥ Sandhyā02:56 – 04:11
Abhijit Muhūrta11:12 – 12:12
Vijaya Muhūrta14:12 – 15:12
Godhūli Muhūrta19:00 – 19:24
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:12 – 19:50
Amṛta Kāla18:57 – 20:42
Niśīta Muhūrta23:12 – 00:12

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla11:42 – 13:34
Yamaganda06:04 – 07:56
Gulika Kāla09:49 – 11:42
Varjyam04:49 – 05:13
Dur Muhūrta 07:41 – 08:11

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: North-East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Kāladaṇḍa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha04:11 – 06:04 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta06:04 – 07:56 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla07:56 – 09:49 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha09:49 – 11:42 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga11:42 – 13:34 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg13:34 – 15:27 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala15:27 – 17:19 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha17:19 – 19:12 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg19:12 – 20:19 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala20:19 – 21:27 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha21:27 – 22:34 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta22:34 – 23:42 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla23:42 – 00:49 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha00:49 – 01:56 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga01:56 – 03:04 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg03:04 – 04:11 (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-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Pratipada + Jyeṣṭhā alignment also occurred on:
-3137-10-20Karṇa-Vadha (Mahābhārata Day 17) (same Jyeṣṭhā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5120
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1869803.27
Julian Day2458268.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1102°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)186.86°
🪷 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 (24.1102°), declination 21.74°, EoT 2.64 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: 2018-05-30 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)