पञ्चाङ्ग — Boston, USA · August 28, 2020 CE

🪷 आज: सिंह सङ्क्रान्ति — Siṁha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Leo.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 9.19 · Chapter 9 · राजविद्याराजगुह्ययोग · Rāja-Vidyā-Rāja-Guhya-Yoga
तपाम्यहमहं वर्षं निगृह्णाम्युत्सृजामि च।

अमृतं चैव मृत्युश्च सदसच्चाहमर्जुन।।9.19।।
"9.19 I am the Heat of the Sun, I release and hold back the Rains. I am Death and Immortality; I am Being and Not-Being." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 9.19's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2077 Pramādī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1942 Śārvarī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1427
Malayalam Era: 1196
Nanakshahi: 551
Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Daśamī (10/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Mūla Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Prīti
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya131.07°SiṃhaMaghā P4
चन्द्र Candra249.97°DhanuMūla P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala2.44°MeṣaAśvinī P1
बुध Budha140.57°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati263.67°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P4
शुक्र Śukra85.63°MithunaPunarvasu P2
शनि Śani272.00°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:05 UTC-5
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:25 UTC-5
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:45 UTC-5
Candrodaya (Moonrise)15:10 UTC-5
Candrāsta (Moonset)00:12 UTC-5
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 20 Mins 15 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 39 Mins 45 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:18 – 04:12
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:58 – 05:05
Abhijit Muhūrta11:18 – 12:12
Vijaya Muhūrta13:58 – 14:52
Godhūli Muhūrta18:13 – 18:37
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:25 – 18:59
Amṛta Kāla18:10 – 19:55
Niśīta Muhūrta23:18 – 00:12

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:05 – 11:45
Yamaganda15:05 – 16:45
Gulika Kāla06:45 – 08:25
Varjyam05:38 – 06:00
Dur Muhūrta 08:12 – 08:38

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Chatra (Auspicious)
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):
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):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala05:05 – 06:45 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha06:45 – 08:25 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta08:25 – 10:05 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:05 – 11:45 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha11:45 – 13:25 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:25 – 15:05 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:05 – 16:45 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala16:45 – 18:25 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga18:25 – 19:45 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg19:45 – 21:05 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:05 – 22:25 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:25 – 23:45 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta23:45 – 01:05 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:05 – 02:25 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha02:25 – 03:45 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga03:45 – 05:05 (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 Year5122
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1870624.27
Julian Day2459089.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1416°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)117.54°
🪷 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 (24.1416°), declination 9.60°, EoT -0.81 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: 2020-08-28 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)