पञ्चाङ्ग — Boston, USA · November 6, 2028 CE

🪷 आज: करवा चौथ — Karvā Chauth
North Indian wives' fast for husband's longevity. Kṛṣṇa Caturthī of Kārtika.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 14.21 · Chapter 14 · गुणत्रयविभागयोग · Guṇa-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga
अर्जुन उवाचकैर्लिंगैस्त्रीन्गुणानेतानतीतो भवति प्रभो।किमाचारः कथं चैतांस्त्रीन्गुणानतिवर्तते।।14.21।।
"14.21 Arjuna asked: My Lord! By what signs can he who has transcended the Qualities be recognized? How does he act? How does he live beyond them?" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 14.21's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Kārtika (Kārtika Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2085 Durmati
Śaka Saṁvat: 1950 Kīlaka
Bengali Saṁvat: 1435
Malayalam Era: 1204
Nanakshahi: 559
Solar Month: Tulā (Aippasi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Caturthī (19/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Mṛgaśīrṣā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Śiva
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya199.89°TulāSvātī P4
चन्द्र Candra62.30°MithunaMr̥gaśirā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala132.62°SiṃhaMaghā P4
बुध Budha190.88°TulāSvātī P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati171.30°KanyāHasta P4
शुक्र Śukra166.91°KanyāHasta P3
शनि Śani13.02°MeṣaAśvinī P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:24 UTC-5
Sūryāsta (Sunset)16:32 UTC-5
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:28 UTC-5
Candrodaya (Moonrise)18:41 UTC-5
Candrāsta (Moonset)09:54 UTC-5
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 07 Mins 46 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 52 Mins 14 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:03 – 05:44
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:34 – 06:24
Abhijit Muhūrta11:08 – 11:48
Vijaya Muhūrta13:09 – 13:50
Godhūli Muhūrta16:20 – 16:44
Sāyāhna Sandhyā16:32 – 16:57
Amṛta Kāla16:17 – 18:02
Niśīta Muhūrta23:08 – 23:48

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla07:40 – 08:56
Yamaganda10:12 – 11:28
Gulika Kāla12:44 – 14:00
Varjyam06:49 – 07:06
Dur Muhūrta 08:46 – 09:06

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Vajra (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta06:24 – 07:40 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla07:40 – 08:56 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha08:56 – 10:12 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga10:12 – 11:28 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg11:28 – 12:44 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala12:44 – 14:00 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha14:00 – 15:16 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta15:16 – 16:32 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala16:32 – 18:16 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha18:16 – 20:00 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta20:00 – 21:44 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla21:44 – 23:28 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha23:28 – 01:12 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga01:12 – 02:56 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg02:56 – 04:40 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala04:40 – 06:24 (neutral)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Somavāra (Monday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5130
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1873616.27
Julian Day2462081.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2560°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)223.99°
🪷 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 (24.2560°), declination -16.08°, EoT 16.19 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: 2028-11-06 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)