पञ्चाङ्ग — Boston, USA · June 30, 2018 CE

🪷 आज: मिथुन सङ्क्रान्ति — Mithuna Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Gemini.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 6.35 · Chapter 6 · ध्यानयोग · Dhyāna-Yoga
श्री भगवानुवाच

असंशयं महाबाहो मनो दुर्निग्रहं चलं।

अभ्यासेन तु कौन्तेय वैराग्येण च गृह्यते।।6.35।।
"6.35 Lord Shri Krishna replied: Doubtless, O Mighty One, the mind is fickle and exceedingly difficult to restrain, but, O Son of Kunti, with practice and renunciation it can be done." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 6.35's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

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

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā (17/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Āṣāḍhā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Vaidhṛti
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya74.12°MithunaĀrdrā P3
चन्द्र Candra274.18°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala284.79°MakaraŚravaṇa P2
बुध Budha96.93°KarkaPuṣya P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati199.27°TulāSvātī P4
शुक्र Śukra114.27°KarkaAśleṣā P3
शनि Śani251.44°DhanuMūla P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)04:10 UTC-5
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:25 UTC-5
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:48 UTC-5
Candrodaya (Moonrise)20:24 UTC-5
Candrāsta (Moonset)05:52 UTC-5
Dinamāna (Day Duration)15 Hours 14 Mins 34 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)8 Hours 45 Mins 26 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta02:08 – 03:09
Prātaḥ Sandhyā02:54 – 04:10
Abhijit Muhūrta11:17 – 12:18
Vijaya Muhūrta14:20 – 15:21
Godhūli Muhūrta19:13 – 19:37
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:25 – 20:03
Amṛta Kāla19:10 – 20:55
Niśīta Muhūrta23:17 – 00:18

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla07:59 – 09:53
Yamaganda13:42 – 15:36
Gulika Kāla04:10 – 06:05
Varjyam04:48 – 05:13
Dur Muhūrta 07:44 – 08:14

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mṛtyu (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

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):
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla04:10 – 06:05 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha06:05 – 07:59 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga07:59 – 09:53 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg09:53 – 11:48 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala11:48 – 13:42 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha13:42 – 15:36 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta15:36 – 17:30 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla17:30 – 19:25 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha19:25 – 20:30 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta20:30 – 21:36 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla21:36 – 22:42 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha22:42 – 23:48 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga23:48 – 00:53 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg00:53 – 01:59 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala01:59 – 03:05 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha03:05 – 04:10 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Śanivāra (Saturday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5120
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1869834.27
Julian Day2458299.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1113°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)202.64°
🪷 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 (24.1113°), declination 23.18°, EoT -3.28 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: 2018-06-30 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)