पञ्चाङ्ग — Boston, USA · May 14, 2024 CE

🪷 आज: मेष सङ्क्रान्ति — Meṣa Saṅkrānti (Vaiśākhī / Vishu / Pohelā Boishākh / Bihu)
Sun enters Aries; solar new year. Regional: Vaiśākhī (Punjab) · Vishu (Kerala) · Pohelā Boishākh (Bengal) · Bihu (Assam) · Tamil Puthāṇḍu.

Also observed today

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2081 Piṅgala
Śaka Saṁvat: 1946 Krodhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1431
Malayalam Era: 1200
Nanakshahi: 555
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Saptamī (7/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Puṣya Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Gaṇḍa
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya29.56°MeṣaKṛttikā P1
चन्द्र Candra103.36°KarkaPuṣya P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala345.74°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P4
बुध Budha3.29°MeṣaAśvinī P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati33.02°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P2
शुक्र Śukra23.44°MeṣaBharaṇī P4
शनि Śani323.57°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)04:24 UTC-5
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:57 UTC-5
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:40 UTC-5
Candrodaya (Moonrise)09:22 UTC-5
Candrāsta (Moonset)23:50 UTC-5
Dinamāna (Day Duration)14 Hours 33 Mins 56 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)9 Hours 26 Mins 04 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta02:27 – 03:25
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:11 – 04:24
Abhijit Muhūrta11:11 – 12:10
Vijaya Muhūrta14:06 – 15:04
Godhūli Muhūrta18:45 – 19:09
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:57 – 19:34
Amṛta Kāla18:42 – 20:27
Niśīta Muhūrta23:11 – 00:10

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla15:19 – 17:08
Yamaganda08:02 – 09:51
Gulika Kāla11:40 – 13:30
Varjyam05:00 – 05:23
Dur Muhūrta 07:47 – 08:17

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Utpāta (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
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 · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga04:24 – 06:13 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg06:13 – 08:02 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala08:02 – 09:51 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha09:51 – 11:40 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta11:40 – 13:30 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla13:30 – 15:19 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha15:19 – 17:08 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga17:08 – 18:57 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla18:57 – 20:08 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha20:08 – 21:19 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga21:19 – 22:30 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg22:30 – 23:40 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala23:40 – 00:51 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha00:51 – 02:02 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta02:02 – 03:13 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla03:13 – 04:24 (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 Time

Kali Year5126
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1871979.27
Julian Day2460444.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1934°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)72.99°
🪷 Provenance & Methodology
Engine: Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrate
Method: Sūrya Siddhānta + Bhāskara-II iterative manda + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) evection + variation + annual equation
Tier-2 city localization: spherical astronomy + Lahiri ayanamsa (24.1934°), declination 18.71°, EoT 3.76 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: 2024-05-14 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)