पञ्चाङ्ग — Boston, USA · May 19, 2020 CE

🪷 आज: वृषभ सङ्क्रान्ति — Vṛṣabha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Taurus.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 6.23 · Chapter 6 · ध्यानयोग · Dhyāna-Yoga
तं विद्याद् दुःखसंयोगवियोगं योगसंज्ञितम्।

स निश्चयेन योक्तव्यो योगोऽनिर्विण्णचेतसा।।6.23।।
"6.23 This inner severance from the affliction of misery is spirituality. It should be practised with determination and with a heart which refuses to be depressed." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 6.23's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Jyeṣṭha (Jyeṣṭha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2077 Pramādī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1942 Śārvarī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1427
Malayalam Era: 1196
Nanakshahi: 551
Solar Month: Vṛṣabha (Vaikāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Dvādaśī (27/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Revatī Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Prīti
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya34.40°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P3
चन्द्र Candra353.37°MīnaRevatī P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala309.59°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P1
बुध Budha49.89°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati273.07°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P2
शुक्र Śukra56.84°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P2
शनि Śani277.74°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)04:19 UTC-5
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:02 UTC-5
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:41 UTC-5
Candrodaya (Moonrise)02:28 UTC-5
Candrāsta (Moonset)15:25 UTC-5
Dinamāna (Day Duration)14 Hours 43 Mins 47 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)9 Hours 16 Mins 13 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta02:21 – 03:20
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:05 – 04:19
Abhijit Muhūrta11:11 – 12:10
Vijaya Muhūrta14:08 – 15:07
Godhūli Muhūrta18:50 – 19:14
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:02 – 19:39
Amṛta Kāla18:47 – 20:32
Niśīta Muhūrta23:11 – 00:10

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla15:22 – 17:12
Yamaganda08:00 – 09:50
Gulika Kāla11:41 – 13:31
Varjyam04:56 – 05:19
Dur Muhūrta 07:45 – 08:14

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North
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 · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga04:19 – 06:09 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg06:09 – 08:00 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala08:00 – 09:50 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha09:50 – 11:41 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta11:41 – 13:31 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla13:31 – 15:22 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha15:22 – 17:12 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga17:12 – 19:02 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla19:02 – 20:12 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha20:12 – 21:22 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga21:22 – 22:31 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg22:31 – 23:41 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala23:41 – 00:50 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha00:50 – 02:00 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta02:00 – 03:09 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla03:09 – 04:19 (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 Time

Kali Year5122
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1870523.27
Julian Day2458988.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1377°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)317.33°
🪷 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 (24.1377°), declination 19.83°, 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: 2020-05-19 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)