पञ्चाङ्ग — Boston, USA · November 14, 2028 CE

🪷 आज: धनतेरस / धन्वन्तरि जयन्ती — Dhanteras (Dhanvantari Jayantī)
Birth of Dhanvantari from samudra-mathana with amṛta-kalaśa. Day 1 of Diwali.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 15.2 · Chapter 15 · पुरुषोत्तमयोग · Puruṣottama-Yoga
अधश्चोर्ध्वं प्रसृतास्तस्य शाखा गुणप्रवृद्धा विषयप्रवालाः।अधश्च मूलान्यनुसन्ततानि कर्मानुबन्धीनि मनुष्यलोके।।15.2।।
"15.2 Its branches shoot upwards and downwards, deriving their nourishment from the Qualities; its buds are the objects of sense; and its roots, which follow the Law causing man's regeneration and degeneration, pierce downwards into the soil." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 15.2'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 Trayodaśī (28/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Citrā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Prīti
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya207.93°TulāViśākhā P3
चन्द्र Candra173.48°KanyāCitrā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala136.98°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P2
बुध Budha203.89°TulāViśākhā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati172.90°KanyāHasta P4
शुक्र Śukra176.73°KanyāCitrā P2
शनि Śani12.40°MeṣaAśvinī P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:34 UTC-5
Sūryāsta (Sunset)16:24 UTC-5
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:29 UTC-5
Candrodaya (Moonrise)03:34 UTC-5
Candrāsta (Moonset)14:49 UTC-5
Dinamāna (Day Duration)9 Hours 49 Mins 24 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)14 Hours 10 Mins 36 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:16 – 05:55
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:45 – 06:34
Abhijit Muhūrta11:10 – 11:49
Vijaya Muhūrta13:07 – 13:47
Godhūli Muhūrta16:12 – 16:36
Sāyāhna Sandhyā16:24 – 16:48
Amṛta Kāla16:09 – 17:54
Niśīta Muhūrta23:10 – 23:49

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla13:57 – 15:10
Yamaganda09:02 – 10:15
Gulika Kāla11:29 – 12:43
Varjyam06:59 – 07:15
Dur Muhūrta 08:52 – 09:12

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Mausala (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):
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga06:34 – 07:48 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg07:48 – 09:02 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala09:02 – 10:15 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha10:15 – 11:29 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta11:29 – 12:43 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla12:43 – 13:57 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha13:57 – 15:10 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga15:10 – 16:24 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla16:24 – 18:10 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha18:10 – 19:57 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga19:57 – 21:43 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg21:43 – 23:29 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala23:29 – 01:15 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha01:15 – 03:02 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta03:02 – 04:48 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla04:48 – 06:34 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5130
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1873624.27
Julian Day2462089.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2563°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)327.78°
🪷 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 (24.2563°), declination -18.31°, EoT 15.07 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: 2028-11-14 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)