पञ्चाङ्ग — Boston, USA · October 17, 2022 CE

🪷 आज: कन्या सङ्क्रान्ति — Kanyā Saṅkrānti (Mahālaya begins)
Sun enters Virgo; Mahālaya / Pitṛ-Pakṣa solar marker.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 11.22 · Chapter 11 · विश्वरूपदर्शनयोग · Viśvarūpa-Darśana-Yoga
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विश्वेऽश्िवनौ मरुतश्चोष्मपाश्च।

गन्धर्वयक्षासुरसिद्धसङ्घा

वीक्षन्ते त्वां विस्मिताश्चैव सर्वे।।11.22।।
"11.22 The Vital Forces, the Major stars, Fire, Earth, Air, Sky, Sun, Heaven, Moon and Planets; the Angels, the Guardians of the Universe, the divine Healers, the Winds, the Fathers, the Heavenly Singers; and hosts of Mammon-worshippers, demons as well as saints, are amazed." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 11.22's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āśvina (Āśvina Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2079 Rākṣasa
Śaka Saṁvat: 1944 Śubhakṛt
Bengali Saṁvat: 1429
Malayalam Era: 1198
Nanakshahi: 553
Solar Month: Kanyā (Puraṭṭāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī (23/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Punarvasu Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Śiva
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya179.48°KanyāCitrā P2
चन्द्र Candra82.07°MithunaPunarvasu P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala59.83°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P2
बुध Budha164.19°KanyāHasta P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati336.94°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P2
शुक्र Śukra177.68°KanyāCitrā P2
शनि Śani294.52°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:58 UTC-5
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:00 UTC-5
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:29 UTC-5
Candrodaya (Moonrise)21:27 UTC-5
Candrāsta (Moonset)12:32 UTC-5
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 01 Mins 25 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 58 Mins 35 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:30 – 05:14
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:03 – 05:58
Abhijit Muhūrta11:07 – 11:51
Vijaya Muhūrta13:19 – 14:03
Godhūli Muhūrta16:48 – 17:12
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:00 – 17:27
Amṛta Kāla16:45 – 18:30
Niśīta Muhūrta23:07 – 23:51

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla07:21 – 08:44
Yamaganda10:06 – 11:29
Gulika Kāla12:52 – 14:14
Varjyam06:26 – 06:43
Dur Muhūrta 08:33 – 08:55

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Chatra (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

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

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta05:58 – 07:21 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla07:21 – 08:44 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha08:44 – 10:06 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga10:06 – 11:29 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg11:29 – 12:52 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala12:52 – 14:14 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha14:14 – 15:37 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta15:37 – 17:00 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala17:00 – 18:37 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha18:37 – 20:14 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta20:14 – 21:52 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla21:52 – 23:29 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha23:29 – 01:06 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga01:06 – 02:44 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg02:44 – 04:21 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala04:21 – 05:58 (neutral)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Somavāra (Monday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī + Punarvasu alignment also occurred on:
-3226-07-09Bhagavān Krishna's birth at Mathurā (same Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī)
-1626101-04-03Bhagavān Rāma's birth at Ayodhyā (same Punarvasu)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5124
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1871404.27
Julian Day2459869.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1714°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)264.09°
🪷 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 (24.1714°), declination -9.18°, EoT 15.23 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: 2022-10-17 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)