पञ्चाङ्ग — Boston, USA · July 7, 2024 CE

🪷 आज: रथ यात्रा — Ratha-Yātrā (Jagannātha Puri)
Jagannātha's annual ratha-yātrā at Puri.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 9.26 · Chapter 9 · राजविद्याराजगुह्ययोग · Rāja-Vidyā-Rāja-Guhya-Yoga
पत्रं पुष्पं फलं तोयं यो मे भक्त्या प्रयच्छति।

तदहं भक्त्युपहृतमश्नामि प्रयतात्मनः।।9.26।।
"9.26 Whatever a man offers to Me, whether it be a leaf, or a flower, or fruit, or water, I accept it, for it is offered with devotion and purity of mind." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 9.26's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āṣāḍha (Āṣāḍha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2081 Piṅgala
Śaka Saṁvat: 1946 Krodhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1431
Malayalam Era: 1200
Nanakshahi: 555
Solar Month: Mithuna (Āni)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Dvitīyā (2/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Puṣya Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Harṣaṇa
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya81.24°MithunaPunarvasu P1
चन्द्र Candra94.22°KarkaPuṣya P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala25.74°MeṣaBharaṇī P4
बुध Budha102.94°KarkaPuṣya P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati45.33°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P2
शुक्र Śukra89.77°MithunaPunarvasu P3
शनि Śani325.27°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)04:14 UTC-5
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:23 UTC-5
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:49 UTC-5
Candrodaya (Moonrise)05:17 UTC-5
Candrāsta (Moonset)20:04 UTC-5
Dinamāna (Day Duration)15 Hours 08 Mins 32 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)8 Hours 51 Mins 28 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta02:13 – 03:14
Prātaḥ Sandhyā02:59 – 04:14
Abhijit Muhūrta11:18 – 12:19
Vijaya Muhūrta14:20 – 15:21
Godhūli Muhūrta19:11 – 19:35
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:23 – 20:01
Amṛta Kāla19:08 – 20:53
Niśīta Muhūrta23:18 – 00:19

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla17:29 – 19:23
Yamaganda11:49 – 13:42
Gulika Kāla15:36 – 17:29
Varjyam04:52 – 05:17
Dur Muhūrta 07:46 – 08:17

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Śrīvatsa (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
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 Udveg04:14 – 06:08 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala06:08 – 08:02 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha08:02 – 09:55 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta09:55 – 11:49 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla11:49 – 13:42 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha13:42 – 15:36 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga15:36 – 17:29 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg17:29 – 19:23 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha19:23 – 20:29 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga20:29 – 21:36 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg21:36 – 22:42 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala22:42 – 23:49 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha23:49 – 00:55 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta00:55 – 02:02 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla02:02 – 03:08 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha03:08 – 04:14 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Ravivāra (Sunday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5126
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1872033.27
Julian Day2460498.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1954°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)15.13°
🪷 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 (24.1954°), declination 22.54°, EoT -4.52 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: 2024-07-07 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)