पञ्चाङ्ग — Boston, USA · November 16, 2022 CE

🪷 आज: तुला सङ्क्रान्ति — Tulā Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Libra.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 11.52 · Chapter 11 · विश्वरूपदर्शनयोग · Viśvarūpa-Darśana-Yoga
श्री भगवानुवाच

सुदुर्दर्शमिदं रूपं दृष्टवानसि यन्मम।

देवा अप्यस्य रूपस्य नित्यं दर्शनकाङ्क्षिणः।।11.52।।
"11.52 Lord Shri Krishna replied: It is hard to see this vision of Me that thou hast seen. Even the most powerful have longed for it in vain." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 11.52's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Kārtika (Kārtika Kṛṣṇa 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)Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī (23/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Āśleṣā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Brahma
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya209.48°TulāViśākhā P3
चन्द्र Candra113.71°KarkaAśleṣā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala59.13°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P2
बुध Budha213.37°VṛścikaAnurādhā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati334.73°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P1
शुक्र Śukra215.26°VṛścikaAnurādhā P1
शनि Śani294.97°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:36 UTC-5
Sūryāsta (Sunset)16:23 UTC-5
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:30 UTC-5
Candrodaya (Moonrise)22:05 UTC-5
Candrāsta (Moonset)12:08 UTC-5
Dinamāna (Day Duration)9 Hours 46 Mins 17 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)14 Hours 13 Mins 43 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:18 – 05:57
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:48 – 06:36
Abhijit Muhūrta11:10 – 11:49
Vijaya Muhūrta13:07 – 13:46
Godhūli Muhūrta16:11 – 16:35
Sāyāhna Sandhyā16:23 – 16:47
Amṛta Kāla16:08 – 17:53
Niśīta Muhūrta23:10 – 23:49

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla11:30 – 12:43
Yamaganda07:50 – 09:03
Gulika Kāla10:16 – 11:30
Varjyam07:01 – 07:16
Dur Muhūrta 08:53 – 09:13

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Amṛta (Auspicious)
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):
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):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha06:36 – 07:50 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta07:50 – 09:03 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla09:03 – 10:16 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha10:16 – 11:30 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga11:30 – 12:43 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg12:43 – 13:56 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala13:56 – 15:09 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha15:09 – 16:23 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg16:23 – 18:09 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala18:09 – 19:56 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha19:56 – 21:43 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta21:43 – 23:30 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla23:30 – 01:16 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha01:16 – 03:03 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga03:03 – 04:50 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg04:50 – 06:36 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Budhavāra (Wednesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī + Āśleṣā alignment also occurred on:
-3226-07-09Bhagavān Krishna's birth at Mathurā (same Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5124
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1871434.27
Julian Day2459899.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1725°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)266.96°
🪷 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 (24.1725°), declination -18.68°, EoT 14.67 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: 2022-11-16 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)