पञ्चाङ्ग — Boston, USA · November 5, 2019 CE

🪷 आज: तुला सङ्क्रान्ति — Tulā Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Libra.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 2.13 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
देहिनोऽस्मिन्यथा देहे कौमारं यौवनं जरा।

तथा देहान्तरप्राप्तिर्धीरस्तत्र न मुह्यति।।2.13।।
"2.13 As the soul experiences in this body infancy, youth and old age, so finally it passes into another. The wise have no delusion about this." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 2.13's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Kārtika (Kārtika Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2076 Paridhāvi
Śaka Saṁvat: 1941 Vikāri
Bengali Saṁvat: 1426
Malayalam Era: 1195
Nanakshahi: 550
Solar Month: Tulā (Aippasi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Aṣṭamī (8/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Śravaṇa Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Gaṇḍa
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya198.20°TulāSvātī P4
चन्द्र Candra294.88°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala176.23°KanyāCitrā P1
बुध Budha212.05°VṛścikaViśākhā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati240.03°DhanuMūla P1
शुक्र Śukra219.59°VṛścikaAnurādhā P2
शनि Śani261.53°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:22 UTC-5
Sūryāsta (Sunset)16:34 UTC-5
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:28 UTC-5
Candrodaya (Moonrise)12:48 UTC-5
Candrāsta (Moonset)23:01 UTC-5
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 12 Mins 11 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 47 Mins 49 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:00 – 05:41
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:31 – 06:22
Abhijit Muhūrta11:08 – 11:48
Vijaya Muhūrta13:10 – 13:51
Godhūli Muhūrta16:22 – 16:46
Sāyāhna Sandhyā16:34 – 17:00
Amṛta Kāla16:19 – 18:04
Niśīta Muhūrta23:08 – 23:48

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla14:01 – 15:18
Yamaganda08:55 – 10:11
Gulika Kāla11:28 – 12:44
Varjyam06:47 – 07:04
Dur Muhūrta 08:45 – 09:05

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Kāladaṇḍa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga06:22 – 07:38 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg07:38 – 08:55 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala08:55 – 10:11 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha10:11 – 11:28 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta11:28 – 12:44 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla12:44 – 14:01 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha14:01 – 15:18 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga15:18 – 16:34 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla16:34 – 18:18 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha18:18 – 20:01 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga20:01 – 21:44 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg21:44 – 23:28 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala23:28 – 01:11 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha01:11 – 02:55 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta02:55 – 04:38 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla04:38 – 06:22 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Aṣṭamī + Śravaṇa alignment also occurred on:
-3137-12-25Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Śukla Aṣṭamī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5121
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1870327.27
Julian Day2458792.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1302°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)95.46°
🪷 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 (24.1302°), declination -15.53°, EoT 16.26 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: 2019-11-05 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)