पञ्चाङ्ग — Boston, USA · July 13, 2018 CE

🪷 आज: मिथुन सङ्क्रान्ति — Mithuna Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Gemini.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 7.1 · Chapter 7 · ज्ञानविज्ञानयोग · Jñāna-Vijñāna-Yoga
श्री भगवानुवाच

मय्यासक्तमनाः पार्थ योगं युञ्जन्मदाश्रयः।

असंशयं समग्रं मां यथा ज्ञास्यसि तच्छृणु।।7.1।।
"7.1 "Lord Shri Krishna said: Listen, O Arjuna! And I will tell thee how thou shalt know Me in my Full perfection, practising meditation with thy mind devoted to Me, and having Me for thy refuge." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 7.1'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 Amāvasyā (30/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Punarvasu Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Vyāghāta
करण (Karaṇa)Nāga
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya86.52°MithunaPunarvasu P2
चन्द्र Candra85.38°MithunaPunarvasu P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala283.23°MakaraŚravaṇa P1
बुध Budha112.73°KarkaAśleṣā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati199.12°TulāSvātī P4
शुक्र Śukra128.91°SiṃhaMaghā P3
शनि Śani250.51°DhanuMūla P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)04:19 UTC-5
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:21 UTC-5
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:50 UTC-5
Candrodaya (Moonrise)04:15 UTC-5
Candrāsta (Moonset)19:15 UTC-5
Dinamāna (Day Duration)15 Hours 02 Mins 05 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)8 Hours 57 Mins 55 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta02:18 – 03:18
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:03 – 04:19
Abhijit Muhūrta11:20 – 12:20
Vijaya Muhūrta14:20 – 15:20
Godhūli Muhūrta19:09 – 19:33
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:21 – 19:58
Amṛta Kāla19:06 – 20:51
Niśīta Muhūrta23:20 – 00:20

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla09:57 – 11:50
Yamaganda15:35 – 17:28
Gulika Kāla06:11 – 08:04
Varjyam04:56 – 05:20
Dur Muhūrta 07:49 – 08:19

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Sushira (Auspicious)
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):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala04:19 – 06:11 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha06:11 – 08:04 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta08:04 – 09:57 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla09:57 – 11:50 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha11:50 – 13:42 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:42 – 15:35 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:35 – 17:28 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala17:28 – 19:21 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga19:21 – 20:28 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg20:28 – 21:35 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:35 – 22:42 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:42 – 23:50 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta23:50 – 00:57 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla00:57 – 02:04 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha02:04 – 03:11 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga03:11 – 04:19 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Śukravāra (Friday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā + Punarvasu alignment also occurred on:
-3137-10-20Karṇa-Vadha (Mahābhārata Day 17) (same Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā)
-1626101-04-03Bhagavān Rāma's birth at Ayodhyā (same Punarvasu)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5120
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1869847.27
Julian Day2458312.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1118°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)358.44°
🪷 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 (24.1118°), declination 21.85°, EoT -5.36 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: 2018-07-13 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)