पञ्चाङ्ग — Boston, USA · May 17, 2019 CE

🪷 आज: वृषभ सङ्क्रान्ति — Vṛṣabha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Taurus.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 16.18 · Chapter 16 · दैवासुरसम्पद्विभागयोग · Daivāsura-Sampad-Vibhāga-Yoga
अहङ्कारं बलं दर्पं कामं क्रोधं च संश्रिताः।मामात्मपरदेहेषु प्रद्विषन्तोऽभ्यसूयकाः।।16.18।।
"16.18 Puffed up by power and inordinate conceit, swayed by lust and wrath, these wicked people hate Me Who am within them, as I am within all." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 16.18's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Jyeṣṭha (Jyeṣṭha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2076 Paridhāvi
Śaka Saṁvat: 1941 Vikāri
Bengali Saṁvat: 1426
Malayalam Era: 1195
Nanakshahi: 550
Solar Month: Vṛṣabha (Vaikāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Caturdaśī (14/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Svātī Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Vyatīpāta
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya31.76°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P2
चन्द्र Candra188.06°TulāSvātī P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala66.24°MithunaMr̥gaśirā P4
बुध Budha25.92°MeṣaBharaṇī P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati238.25°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P4
शुक्र Śukra7.61°MeṣaAśvinī P3
शनि Śani266.09°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)04:21 UTC-5
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:00 UTC-5
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:41 UTC-5
Candrodaya (Moonrise)16:48 UTC-5
Candrāsta (Moonset)03:23 UTC-5
Dinamāna (Day Duration)14 Hours 38 Mins 26 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)9 Hours 21 Mins 34 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta02:24 – 03:23
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:08 – 04:21
Abhijit Muhūrta11:11 – 12:10
Vijaya Muhūrta14:07 – 15:05
Godhūli Muhūrta18:48 – 19:12
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:00 – 19:36
Amṛta Kāla18:45 – 20:30
Niśīta Muhūrta23:11 – 00:10

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla09:51 – 11:41
Yamaganda15:20 – 17:10
Gulika Kāla06:11 – 08:01
Varjyam04:58 – 05:21
Dur Muhūrta 07:46 – 08:16

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: North
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvaja (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala04:21 – 06:11 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha06:11 – 08:01 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta08:01 – 09:51 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla09:51 – 11:41 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha11:41 – 13:30 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:30 – 15:20 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:20 – 17:10 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala17:10 – 19:00 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga19:00 – 20:10 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg20:10 – 21:20 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:20 – 22:30 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:30 – 23:41 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta23:41 – 00:51 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla00:51 – 02:01 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha02:01 – 03:11 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga03:11 – 04:21 (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 Time

Kali Year5121
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1870155.27
Julian Day2458620.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1236°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)157.92°
🪷 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 (24.1236°), declination 19.22°, EoT 3.72 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: 2019-05-17 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)