पञ्चाङ्ग — Boston, USA · April 10, 2023 CE

🪷 आज: मीन सङ्क्रान्ति — Mīna Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Pisces; Mīna-māsa begins.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 17.16 · Chapter 17 · श्रद्धात्रयविभागयोग · Śraddhā-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga
मनःप्रसादः सौम्यत्वं मौनमात्मविनिग्रहः।भावसंशुद्धिरित्येतत्तपो मानसमुच्यते।।17.16।।
"17.16 Serenity, kindness, silence, self-control and purity - this is austerity of mind." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 17.16's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2080 Nala
Śaka Saṁvat: 1945 Śobhana
Bengali Saṁvat: 1430
Malayalam Era: 1199
Nanakshahi: 554
Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Caturthī (19/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Anurādhā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Vyatīpāta
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya355.75°MīnaRevatī P3
चन्द्र Candra222.51°VṛścikaAnurādhā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala73.31°MithunaĀrdrā P2
बुध Budha14.66°MeṣaBharaṇī P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati357.15°MīnaRevatī P4
शुक्र Śukra34.17°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P3
शनि Śani309.53°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:13 UTC-5
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:19 UTC-5
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:46 UTC-5
Candrodaya (Moonrise)22:13 UTC-5
Candrāsta (Moonset)07:33 UTC-5
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 06 Mins 31 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 53 Mins 29 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:28 – 04:20
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:07 – 05:13
Abhijit Muhūrta11:20 – 12:12
Vijaya Muhūrta13:57 – 14:49
Godhūli Muhūrta18:07 – 18:31
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:19 – 18:52
Amṛta Kāla18:04 – 19:49
Niśīta Muhūrta23:20 – 00:12

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla06:51 – 08:29
Yamaganda10:08 – 11:46
Gulika Kāla13:24 – 15:02
Varjyam05:45 – 06:06
Dur Muhūrta 08:16 – 08:42

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: North-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Amṛta (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta05:13 – 06:51 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla06:51 – 08:29 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha08:29 – 10:08 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga10:08 – 11:46 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg11:46 – 13:24 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala13:24 – 15:02 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha15:02 – 16:41 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta16:41 – 18:19 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala18:19 – 19:41 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha19:41 – 21:02 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta21:02 – 22:24 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla22:24 – 23:46 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha23:46 – 01:08 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga01:08 – 02:29 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg02:29 – 03:51 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala03:51 – 05:13 (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 Time

Kali Year5124
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1871579.27
Julian Day2460044.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1781°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)227.44°
🪷 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 (24.1781°), declination 7.79°, EoT -1.61 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: 2023-04-10 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)