पञ्चाङ्ग — Boston, USA · November 6, 2023 CE

🪷 आज: तुला सङ्क्रान्ति — Tulā Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Libra.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 3.1 · Chapter 3 · कर्मयोग · Karma-Yoga
अर्जुन उवाच

ज्यायसी चेत्कर्मणस्ते मता बुद्धिर्जनार्दन।

तत्किं कर्मणि घोरे मां नियोजयसि केशव।।3.1।।
"3.1 "Arjuna questioned: My Lord! If Wisdom is above action, why dost Thou advise me to engage in this terrible fight?" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 3.1's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Kārtika (Kārtika Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2080 Nala
Śaka Saṁvat: 1945 Śobhana
Bengali Saṁvat: 1430
Malayalam Era: 1199
Nanakshahi: 554
Solar Month: Tulā (Aippasi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Navamī (24/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Āśleṣā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Śukla
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya199.17°TulāSvātī P4
चन्द्र Candra116.71°KarkaAśleṣā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala202.59°TulāViśākhā P1
बुध Budha208.97°TulāViśākhā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati15.95°MeṣaBharaṇī P1
शुक्र Śukra152.94°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P2
शनि Śani306.42°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:23 UTC-5
Sūryāsta (Sunset)16:33 UTC-5
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:28 UTC-5
Candrodaya (Moonrise)23:00 UTC-5
Candrāsta (Moonset)12:56 UTC-5
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 09 Mins 40 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 50 Mins 20 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:02 – 05:43
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:32 – 06:23
Abhijit Muhūrta11:08 – 11:48
Vijaya Muhūrta13:10 – 13:50
Godhūli Muhūrta16:21 – 16:45
Sāyāhna Sandhyā16:33 – 16:58
Amṛta Kāla16:18 – 18:03
Niśīta Muhūrta23:08 – 23:48

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla07:39 – 08:56
Yamaganda10:12 – 11:28
Gulika Kāla12:44 – 14:00
Varjyam06:49 – 07:05
Dur Muhūrta 08:45 – 09:06

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mānasa (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 Amṛta06:23 – 07:39 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla07:39 – 08:56 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha08:56 – 10:12 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga10:12 – 11:28 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg11:28 – 12:44 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala12:44 – 14:00 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha14:00 – 15:17 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta15:17 – 16:33 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala16:33 – 18:17 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha18:17 – 20:00 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta20:00 – 21:44 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla21:44 – 23:28 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha23:28 – 01:12 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga01:12 – 02:56 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg02:56 – 04:39 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala04:39 – 06:23 (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 Year5125
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1871789.27
Julian Day2460254.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1861°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)276.97°
🪷 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 (24.1861°), declination -15.85°, EoT 16.19 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: 2023-11-06 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)