पञ्चाङ्ग — Boston, USA · November 8, 2022 CE

🪷 आज: कार्तिक पूर्णिमा — Kārtika Pūrṇimā / Tripurī Pūrṇimā
Day Mahābhārata war began (4 Oct 3138 BCE). Śiva destroyed Tripurāsura.
Historical anchor: Mahābhārata Day 1 (Bhagavad Gītā delivered) (Kurukṣetra) — -3137-10-04 →

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 11.44 · Chapter 11 · विश्वरूपदर्शनयोग · Viśvarūpa-Darśana-Yoga
तस्मात्प्रणम्य प्रणिधाय कायं

प्रसादये त्वामहमीशमीड्यम्।

पितेव पुत्रस्य सखेव सख्युः

प्रियः प्रियायार्हसि देव सोढुम्।।11.44।।
"11.44 Therefore I prostrate myself before Thee, O Lord! Most Adorable! I salute Thee, I ask Thy blessing. Only Thou canst be trusted to bear with me, as father to son, as friend to friend, as lover to his beloved." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 11.44's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Kārtika (Kārtika Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2079 Rākṣasa
Śaka Saṁvat: 1944 Śubhakṛt
Bengali Saṁvat: 1429
Malayalam Era: 1198
Nanakshahi: 553
Solar Month: Tulā (Aippasi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Pūrṇimā (15/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Bharaṇī Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Vyatīpāta
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya201.44°TulāViśākhā P1
चन्द्र Candra16.54°MeṣaBharaṇī P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala60.58°MithunaMr̥gaśirā P3
बुध Budha200.62°TulāViśākhā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati335.06°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P1
शुक्र Śukra205.23°TulāViśākhā P2
शनि Śani294.70°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:26 UTC-5
Sūryāsta (Sunset)16:30 UTC-5
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:28 UTC-5
Candrodaya (Moonrise)16:09 UTC-5
Candrāsta (Moonset)06:09 UTC-5
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 04 Mins 17 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 55 Mins 43 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:06 – 05:46
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:36 – 06:26
Abhijit Muhūrta11:08 – 11:48
Vijaya Muhūrta13:09 – 13:49
Godhūli Muhūrta16:18 – 16:42
Sāyāhna Sandhyā16:30 – 16:56
Amṛta Kāla16:15 – 18:00
Niśīta Muhūrta23:08 – 23:48

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla13:59 – 15:15
Yamaganda08:57 – 10:13
Gulika Kāla11:28 – 12:44
Varjyam06:51 – 07:07
Dur Muhūrta 08:47 – 09:07

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Mudgara (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):
Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga06:26 – 07:42 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg07:42 – 08:57 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala08:57 – 10:13 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha10:13 – 11:28 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta11:28 – 12:44 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla12:44 – 13:59 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha13:59 – 15:15 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga15:15 – 16:30 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla16:30 – 18:15 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha18:15 – 19:59 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga19:59 – 21:44 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg21:44 – 23:28 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala23:28 – 01:13 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha01:13 – 02:57 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta02:57 – 04:42 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla04:42 – 06:26 (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 Pūrṇimā + Bharaṇī alignment also occurred on:
-3137-10-04Mahābhārata Day 1 (Bhagavad Gītā delivered) (same Śukla Pūrṇimā)
-0562-04-11Bhagavān Buddha's birth at Lumbinī (same Śukla Pūrṇimā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5124
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1871426.27
Julian Day2459891.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1722°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)176.69°
🪷 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 (24.1722°), declination -16.51°, EoT 15.99 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: 2022-11-08 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)