पञ्चाङ्ग — Boston, USA · September 26, 2026 CE

Also observed today

रास पूर्णिमा · Rāsa Pūrṇimā (Vraja Mahā-Rāsa)Vaishnava
महर्षि वाल्मीकि जयन्ती · Mahārṣi Vālmīki JayantīPan-Hindu
कन्या सङ्क्रान्ति · Kanyā Saṅkrānti (Mahālaya begins)Pan-Hindu

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 12.5 · Chapter 12 · भक्तियोग · Bhakti-Yoga

क्लेशोऽधिकतरस्तेषामव्यक्तासक्तचेतसाम्।

अव्यक्ता हि गतिर्दुःखं देहवद्भिरवाप्यते।।12.5।।

"12.5 But they who thus fix their attention on the Absolute and Impersonal encounter greater hardships, for it is difficult for those who possess a body to realise Me as without one." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 12.5's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āśvina (Āśvina Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2083 Siddhārthī

Śaka Saṁvat: 1948 Parābhava

Bengali Saṁvat: 1433

Malayalam Era: 1202

Nanakshahi: 557

Solar Month: Kanyā (Puraṭṭāsi)

Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Pūrṇimā (15/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Pūrva Bhādrapadā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)	Gaṇḍa
करण (Karaṇa)	Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)	Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	158.75°	Kanyā	Uttara Phalgunī P4
चन्द्र Candra	330.47°	Mīna	Pūrva Bhādrapadā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala	94.21°	Karka	Puṣya P1
बुध Budha	179.21°	Kanyā	Citrā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati	114.25°	Karka	Aśleṣā P3
शुक्र Śukra	193.02°	Tulā	Svātī P2
शनि Śani	347.78°	Mīna	Revatī P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:35 UTC-5
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	17:35 UTC-5
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	11:35 UTC-5
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	17:06 UTC-5
Candrāsta (Moonset)	04:57 UTC-5
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	12 Hours 00 Mins 23 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	11 Hours 59 Mins 37 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	03:58 – 04:47
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:35 – 05:35
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:11 – 11:59
Vijaya Muhūrta	13:35 – 14:23
Godhūli Muhūrta	17:23 – 17:47
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	17:35 – 18:05
Amṛta Kāla	17:20 – 19:05
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:11 – 23:59

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	08:35 – 10:05
Yamaganda	13:05 – 14:35
Gulika Kāla	05:35 – 07:05
Varjyam	06:05 – 06:24
Dur Muhūrta	08:23 – 08:47

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)

Candra Vāsa: South-West

Rāhu Vāsa: East

Ānandādi Yoga: Amṛta (Auspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)

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):
Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla	05:35 – 07:05 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha	07:05 – 08:35 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga	08:35 – 10:05 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg	10:05 – 11:35 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala	11:35 – 13:05 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha	13:05 – 14:35 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta	14:35 – 16:05 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla	16:05 – 17:35 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha	17:35 – 19:05 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta	19:05 – 20:35 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla	20:35 – 22:05 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha	22:05 – 23:35 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga	23:35 – 01:05 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg	01:05 – 02:35 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala	02:35 – 04:05 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha	04:05 – 05:35 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 42.3601°

Longitude: -71.0589°

Timezone: UTC+-5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Śani Walk (शनि यात्रा)

7 steps · graha walk
Śanivāra (Saturday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Pūrṇimā + Pūrva Bhādrapadā alignment also occurred on:

-3137-10-04 — Mahābhārata Day 1 (Bhagavad Gītā delivered) (same Śukla Pūrṇimā)

-0562-04-11 — Bhagavān Buddha's birth at Lumbinī (same Śukla Pūrṇimā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5128
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1872844.27
Julian Day	2461309.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.2265°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	170.99°

🪷 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 (24.2265°), declination -1.18°, EoT 9.50 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: 2026-09-26 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)