पञ्चाङ्ग — Boston, USA · September 10, 2018 CE

🪷 आज: सिंह सङ्क्रान्ति — Siṁha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Leo.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 9.2 · Chapter 9 · राजविद्याराजगुह्ययोग · Rāja-Vidyā-Rāja-Guhya-Yoga
राजविद्या राजगुह्यं पवित्रमिदमुत्तमम्।

प्रत्यक्षावगमं धर्म्यं सुसुखं कर्तुमव्ययम्।।9.2।।
"9.2 This is the Premier Science, the Sovereign Secret, the Purest and Best; intuitional, righteous; and to him who practiseth it pleasant beyond measure." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 9.2's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2075 Virodhakṛt
Śaka Saṁvat: 1940 Vilambī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1425
Malayalam Era: 1194
Nanakshahi: 549
Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Pratipada (1/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Phalgunī Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Sādhya
करण (Karaṇa)Kiṃstughna
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya143.19°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P3
चन्द्र Candra147.14°SiṃhaUttara Phalgunī P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala275.45°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P3
बुध Budha132.93°SiṃhaMaghā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati204.28°TulāViśākhā P2
शुक्र Śukra186.16°TulāCitrā P4
शनि Śani248.33°DhanuMūla P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:18 UTC-5
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:03 UTC-5
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:41 UTC-5
Candrodaya (Moonrise)05:41 UTC-5
Candrāsta (Moonset)18:12 UTC-5
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 45 Mins 49 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 14 Mins 11 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:36 – 04:27
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:14 – 05:18
Abhijit Muhūrta11:15 – 12:06
Vijaya Muhūrta13:48 – 14:39
Godhūli Muhūrta17:51 – 18:15
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:03 – 18:35
Amṛta Kāla17:48 – 19:33
Niśīta Muhūrta23:15 – 00:06

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla06:53 – 08:29
Yamaganda10:05 – 11:41
Gulika Kāla13:16 – 14:52
Varjyam05:50 – 06:10
Dur Muhūrta 08:16 – 08:42

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Utpāta (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

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):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta05:18 – 06:53 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla06:53 – 08:29 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha08:29 – 10:05 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga10:05 – 11:41 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg11:41 – 13:16 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala13:16 – 14:52 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha14:52 – 16:28 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta16:28 – 18:03 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala18:03 – 19:28 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha19:28 – 20:52 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta20:52 – 22:16 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla22:16 – 23:41 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha23:41 – 01:05 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga01:05 – 02:29 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg02:29 – 03:53 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala03:53 – 05:18 (neutral)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Somavāra (Monday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5120
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1869906.27
Julian Day2458371.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1141°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)5.17°
🪷 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 (24.1141°), declination 5.02°, EoT 3.65 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: 2018-09-10 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)