पञ्चाङ्ग — Boston, USA · May 12, 2029 CE

🪷 आज: मेष सङ्क्रान्ति — Meṣa Saṅkrānti (Vaiśākhī / Vishu / Pohelā Boishākh / Bihu)
Sun enters Aries; solar new year. Regional: Vaiśākhī (Punjab) · Vishu (Kerala) · Pohelā Boishākh (Bengal) · Bihu (Assam) · Tamil Puthāṇḍu.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 1.31 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
निमित्तानि च पश्यामि विपरीतानि केशव।

न च श्रेयोऽनुपश्यामि हत्वा स्वजनमाहवे।।1.31।।
"1.31 The omens are adverse; what good can come from the slaughter of my people on this battlefield?" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 1.31's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2086 Dundubhi
Śaka Saṁvat: 1951 Saumya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1436
Malayalam Era: 1205
Nanakshahi: 560
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī (29/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Aśvinī Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Āyuṣmān
करण (Karaṇa)Śakuni
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya27.35°MeṣaKṛttikā P1
चन्द्र Candra10.49°MeṣaAśvinī P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala150.46°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P2
बुध Budha28.55°MeṣaKṛttikā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati174.82°KanyāCitrā P1
शुक्र Śukra39.65°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P4
शनि Śani21.16°MeṣaBharaṇī P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)04:26 UTC-5
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:55 UTC-5
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:40 UTC-5
Candrodaya (Moonrise)03:41 UTC-5
Candrāsta (Moonset)17:25 UTC-5
Dinamāna (Day Duration)14 Hours 29 Mins 16 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)9 Hours 30 Mins 44 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta02:30 – 03:28
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:13 – 04:26
Abhijit Muhūrta11:12 – 12:09
Vijaya Muhūrta14:05 – 15:03
Godhūli Muhūrta18:43 – 19:07
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:55 – 19:31
Amṛta Kāla18:40 – 20:25
Niśīta Muhūrta23:12 – 00:09

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla08:03 – 09:52
Yamaganda13:29 – 15:18
Gulika Kāla04:26 – 06:15
Varjyam05:02 – 05:25
Dur Muhūrta 07:49 – 08:18

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Rākṣasa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla04:26 – 06:15 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha06:15 – 08:03 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga08:03 – 09:52 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg09:52 – 11:40 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala11:40 – 13:29 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha13:29 – 15:18 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta15:18 – 17:06 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla17:06 – 18:55 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha18:55 – 20:06 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta20:06 – 21:18 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla21:18 – 22:29 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha22:29 – 23:40 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga23:40 – 00:52 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg00:52 – 02:03 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala02:03 – 03:15 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha03:15 – 04:26 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Śanivāra (Saturday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī + Aśvinī alignment also occurred on:
-3101-02-18Kali Yuga Epoch (same Aśvinī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5131
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1873803.27
Julian Day2462268.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2631°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)342.49°
🪷 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 (24.2631°), declination 18.17°, EoT 3.74 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: 2029-05-12 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)