पञ्चाङ्ग — Boston, USA · July 25, 2024 CE

🪷 आज: कर्क सङ्क्रान्ति — Karka Saṅkrānti (Dakṣiṇāyana)
Sun enters Cancer; Dakṣiṇāyana (south-going) begins. Devatā-rātri begins.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 10.10 · Chapter 10 · विभूतियोग · Vibhūti-Yoga
तेषां सततयुक्तानां भजतां प्रीतिपूर्वकम्।

ददामि बुद्धियोगं तं येन मामुपयान्ति ते।।10.10।।
"10.10 To those who are always devout and who worship Me with love, I give the power of discrimination, which leads them to Me." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 10.10's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2081 Piṅgala
Śaka Saṁvat: 1946 Krodhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1431
Malayalam Era: 1200
Nanakshahi: 555
Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Caturthī (19/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Bhādrapadā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Śobhana
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya98.41°KarkaPuṣya P2
चन्द्र Candra327.32°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala38.34°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P4
बुध Budha124.85°SiṃhaMaghā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati48.93°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P3
शुक्र Śukra111.89°KarkaAśleṣā P2
शनि Śani324.79°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)04:30 UTC-5
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:11 UTC-5
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:50 UTC-5
Candrodaya (Moonrise)21:15 UTC-5
Candrāsta (Moonset)08:57 UTC-5
Dinamāna (Day Duration)14 Hours 41 Mins 31 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)9 Hours 18 Mins 29 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta02:32 – 03:31
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:16 – 04:30
Abhijit Muhūrta11:21 – 12:20
Vijaya Muhūrta14:17 – 15:16
Godhūli Muhūrta18:59 – 19:23
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:11 – 19:48
Amṛta Kāla18:56 – 20:41
Niśīta Muhūrta23:21 – 00:20

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla13:41 – 15:31
Yamaganda04:30 – 06:20
Gulika Kāla08:10 – 10:00
Varjyam05:06 – 05:30
Dur Muhūrta 07:55 – 08:25

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Mānasa (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):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha04:30 – 06:20 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga06:20 – 08:10 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg08:10 – 10:00 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala10:00 – 11:50 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha11:50 – 13:41 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta13:41 – 15:31 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla15:31 – 17:21 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha17:21 – 19:11 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta19:11 – 20:21 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla20:21 – 21:31 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha21:31 – 22:41 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga22:41 – 23:50 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg23:50 – 01:00 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala01:00 – 02:10 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha02:10 – 03:20 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta03:20 – 04:30 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

8 steps · graha walk
Guruvāra (Thursday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5126
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1872051.27
Julian Day2460516.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1961°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)226.59°
🪷 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 (24.1961°), declination 19.58°, EoT -6.18 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: 2024-07-25 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)