पञ्चाङ्ग — Boston, USA · August 1, 2023 CE
Also observed today
- कर्क सङ्क्रान्ति · Karka Saṅkrānti (Dakṣiṇāyana)Pan-Hindu
- झूलन पूर्णिमा · Jhūlan Pūrṇimā (Rādhā-Krishna swing)Vaishnava
- ऋग्वेद उपाकर्मन् · Ṛg-Veda UpākarmanSmarta
- यजुर्वेद उपाकर्मन् · Yajur-Veda UpākarmanSmarta
- हयग्रीव जयन्ती · Hayagrīva JayantīVaishnava
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 1.23 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
योत्स्यमानानवेक्षेऽहं य एतेऽत्र समागताः।
धार्तराष्ट्रस्य दुर्बुद्धेर्युद्धे प्रियचिकीर्षवः।।1.23।।
धार्तराष्ट्रस्य दुर्बुद्धेर्युद्धे प्रियचिकीर्षवः।।1.23।।
"1.23 And gaze over this array of soldiers, eager to please the sinful sons of Dhritarashtra."" — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2080 Nala
Śaka Saṁvat: 1945 Śobhana
Bengali Saṁvat: 1430
Malayalam Era: 1199
Nanakshahi: 554
Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Pūrṇimā (15/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Uttara Āṣāḍhā Pada 2 |
| योग (Yoga) | Prīti |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Viṣṭi |
| वार (Vāra) | Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 104.39° | Karka | Puṣya P4 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 273.90° | Makara | Uttara Āṣāḍhā P3 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 138.75° | Siṃha | Pūrva Phalgunī P2 |
| बुध Budha | 129.79° | Siṃha | Maghā P3 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 19.53° | Meṣa | Bharaṇī P2 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 122.44° | Siṃha | Maghā P1 |
| शनि Śani | 311.60° | Kumbha | Śatabhiṣā P2 |
Boston, USA — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · UTC-5)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 04:36 UTC-5 |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 19:05 UTC-5 |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:50 UTC-5 |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 18:25 UTC-5 |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 03:52 UTC-5 |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 14 Hours 28 Mins 50 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 9 Hours 31 Mins 10 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 02:40 – 03:38 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 03:23 – 04:36 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:21 – 12:19 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:15 – 15:13 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 18:53 – 19:17 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 19:05 – 19:41 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 18:50 – 20:35 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:21 – 00:19 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 15:27 – 17:16 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 08:13 – 10:02 |
| Gulika Kāla | 11:50 – 13:39 |
| Varjyam | 05:12 – 05:35 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 07:59 – 08:28 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Ānanda (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala
Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Roga | 04:36 – 06:24 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Udveg | 06:24 – 08:13 (inauspicious) |
| Day-3 Chala | 08:13 – 10:02 (neutral) |
| Day-4 Labha | 10:02 – 11:50 (auspicious) |
| Day-5 Amṛta | 11:50 – 13:39 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Kāla | 13:39 – 15:27 (inauspicious) |
| Day-7 Śubha | 15:27 – 17:16 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Roga | 17:16 – 19:05 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Kāla | 19:05 – 20:16 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Śubha | 20:16 – 21:27 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Roga | 21:27 – 22:39 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Udveg | 22:39 – 23:50 (inauspicious) |
| Night-5 Chala | 23:50 – 01:02 (neutral) |
| Night-6 Labha | 01:02 – 02:13 (auspicious) |
| Night-7 Amṛta | 02:13 – 03:24 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Kāla | 03:24 – 04:36 (inauspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 42.3601°
Longitude: -71.0589°
Timezone: UTC+-5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).
🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance
Today's Śukla Pūrṇimā + Uttara Āṣāḍhā alignment also occurred on:
-3137-10-04 — Mahābhārata Day 1 (Bhagavad Gītā delivered) (same Śukla Pūrṇimā)
-0562-04-11 — Bhagavān Buddha's birth at Lumbinī (same Śukla Pūrṇimā)
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5125 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1871692.27 |
| Julian Day | 2460157.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.1824° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 169.46° |
🪷 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 (24.1824°), declination 18.12°, EoT -6.02 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: 2023-08-01 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)
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 (24.1824°), declination 18.12°, EoT -6.02 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: 2023-08-01 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)