पञ्चाङ्ग — Boston, USA · December 23, 2024 CE
Also observed today
- धनु सङ्क्रान्ति · Dhanu SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 14.9 · Chapter 14 · गुणत्रयविभागयोग · Guṇa-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga
सत्त्वं सुखे सञ्जयति रजः कर्मणि भारत।ज्ञानमावृत्य तु तमः प्रमादे सञ्जयत्युत।।14.9।।
"14.9 Purity brings happiness, Passion commotion, and Ignorance, which obscures wisdom, leads to a life of failure." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2081 Piṅgala
Śaka Saṁvat: 1946 Krodhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1431
Malayalam Era: 1200
Nanakshahi: 555
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī (23/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Uttara Phalgunī Pada 4 |
| योग (Yoga) | Saubhāgya |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Kaulava |
| वार (Vāra) | Somavāra (Monday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 247.49° | Dhanu | Mūla P3 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 158.72° | Kanyā | Uttara Phalgunī P4 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 99.84° | Karka | Puṣya P2 |
| बुध Budha | 225.21° | Vṛścika | Anurādhā P4 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 50.01° | Vṛṣabha | Rohiṇī P4 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 293.38° | Makara | Dhaniṣṭhā P1 |
| शनि Śani | 319.80° | Kumbha | Śatabhiṣā P4 |
Boston, USA — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · UTC-5)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 07:12 UTC-5 |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 16:16 UTC-5 |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:44 UTC-5 |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 23:50 UTC-5 |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 11:48 UTC-5 |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 9 Hours 04 Mins 29 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 14 Hours 55 Mins 31 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 05:59 – 06:35 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 06:26 – 07:12 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:26 – 12:02 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:15 – 13:51 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 16:04 – 16:28 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 16:16 – 16:39 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 16:01 – 17:46 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:26 – 00:02 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 08:20 – 09:28 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 10:36 – 11:44 |
| Gulika Kāla | 12:52 – 14:00 |
| Varjyam | 07:34 – 07:49 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 09:19 – 09:37 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Utpāta (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
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 · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Amṛta | 07:12 – 08:20 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Kāla | 08:20 – 09:28 (inauspicious) |
| Day-3 Śubha | 09:28 – 10:36 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Roga | 10:36 – 11:44 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Udveg | 11:44 – 12:52 (inauspicious) |
| Day-6 Chala | 12:52 – 14:00 (neutral) |
| Day-7 Labha | 14:00 – 15:08 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Amṛta | 15:08 – 16:16 (auspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Chala | 16:16 – 18:08 (neutral) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Labha | 18:08 – 20:00 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Amṛta | 20:00 – 21:52 (auspicious) |
| Night-4 Kāla | 21:52 – 23:44 (inauspicious) |
| Night-5 Śubha | 23:44 – 01:36 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Roga | 01:36 – 03:28 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Udveg | 03:28 – 05:20 (inauspicious) |
| Night-8 Chala | 05:20 – 07:12 (neutral) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 42.3601°
Longitude: -71.0589°
Timezone: UTC+-5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.
🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance
Today's Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī + Uttara Phalgunī alignment also occurred on:
-3226-07-09 — Bhagavān Krishna's birth at Mathurā (same Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī)
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5126 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1872202.27 |
| Julian Day | 2460667.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.2019° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 270.83° |
🪷 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 (24.2019°), declination -23.43°, EoT 0.44 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: 2024-12-23 (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 (24.2019°), declination -23.43°, EoT 0.44 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: 2024-12-23 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)