पञ्चाङ्ग — Boston, USA · May 4, 2019 CE

Also observed today

वैशाखी · Baisakhi (Vaiśākhī)Regional

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 16.5 · Chapter 16 · दैवासुरसम्पद्विभागयोग · Daivāsura-Sampad-Vibhāga-Yoga

दैवी सम्पद्विमोक्षाय निबन्धायासुरी मता।मा शुचः सम्पदं दैवीमभिजातोऽसि पाण्डव।।16.5।।

"16.5 Godly qualities lead to liberation; godless to bondage. Do not be anxious, Prince! Thou hast the Godly qualities." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 16.5's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2076 Paridhāvi

Śaka Saṁvat: 1941 Vikāri

Bengali Saṁvat: 1426

Malayalam Era: 1195

Nanakshahi: 550

Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)

Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā (30/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Aśvinī Pada 3
योग (Yoga)	Āyuṣmān
करण (Karaṇa)	Catuṣpāda
वार (Vāra)	Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	19.19°	Meṣa	Bharaṇī P2
चन्द्र Candra	8.42°	Meṣa	Aśvinī P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala	57.82°	Vṛṣabha	Mr̥gaśirā P2
बुध Budha	0.55°	Meṣa	Aśvinī P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati	239.37°	Vṛścika	Jyeṣṭhā P4
शुक्र Śukra	351.83°	Mīna	Revatī P2
शनि Śani	266.30°	Dhanu	Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	04:36 UTC-5
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:46 UTC-5
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	11:41 UTC-5
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	04:09 UTC-5
Candrāsta (Moonset)	17:47 UTC-5
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	14 Hours 09 Mins 38 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	9 Hours 50 Mins 22 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	02:43 – 03:40
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	03:25 – 04:36
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:13 – 12:09
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:03 – 14:59
Godhūli Muhūrta	18:34 – 18:58
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:46 – 19:21
Amṛta Kāla	18:31 – 20:16
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:13 – 00:09

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	08:09 – 09:55
Yamaganda	13:27 – 15:13
Gulika Kāla	04:36 – 06:22
Varjyam	05:12 – 05:34
Dur Muhūrta	07:54 – 08:23

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)

Candra Vāsa: East

Rāhu Vāsa: East

Ānandādi Yoga: Rākṣasa (Inauspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)

Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

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

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla	04:36 – 06:22 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha	06:22 – 08:09 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga	08:09 – 09:55 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg	09:55 – 11:41 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala	11:41 – 13:27 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha	13:27 – 15:13 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta	15:13 – 17:00 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla	17:00 – 18:46 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha	18:46 – 20:00 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta	20:00 – 21:13 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla	21:13 – 22:27 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha	22:27 – 23:41 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga	23:41 – 00:55 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg	00:55 – 02:09 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala	02:09 – 03:22 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha	03:22 – 04:36 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 42.3601°

Longitude: -71.0589°

Timezone: UTC+-5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Śani Walk (शनि यात्रा)

7 steps · graha walk
Śanivāra (Saturday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā + Aśvinī alignment also occurred on:

-3137-10-20 — Karṇa-Vadha (Mahābhārata Day 17) (same Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā)

-3101-02-18 — Kali Yuga Epoch (same Aśvinī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5121
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1870142.27
Julian Day	2458607.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.1231°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	348.41°

🪷 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 (24.1231°), declination 15.83°, EoT 3.26 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: 2019-05-04 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)