पञ्चाङ्ग — Boston, USA · January 21, 2030 CE

🪷 आज: मकर सङ्क्रान्ति — Makara Saṅkrānti (Uttarāyaṇa)
Sun enters Capricorn; Uttarāyaṇa (north-going) begins. Bhīṣma's chosen mahaprasthāna time.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 7.5 · Chapter 7 · ज्ञानविज्ञानयोग · Jñāna-Vijñāna-Yoga
अपरेयमितस्त्वन्यां प्रकृतिं विद्धि मे पराम्।

जीवभूतां महाबाहो ययेदं धार्यते जगत्।।7.5।।
"7.5 This is My inferior Nature; but distinct from this, O Valiant One, know thou that my Superior Nature is the very Life which sustains the universe." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 7.5's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2087 Rudhirodgāri
Śaka Saṁvat: 1952 Sādhāraṇa
Bengali Saṁvat: 1437
Malayalam Era: 1206
Nanakshahi: 561
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā (17/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Āśleṣā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Āyuṣmān
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya276.75°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P4
चन्द्र Candra113.48°KarkaAśleṣā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala305.79°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P4
बुध Budha251.96°DhanuMūla P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati209.56°TulāViśākhā P3
शुक्र Śukra254.47°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P1
शनि Śani23.74°MeṣaBharaṇī P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:08 UTC-5
Sūryāsta (Sunset)16:43 UTC-5
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:55 UTC-5
Candrodaya (Moonrise)18:00 UTC-5
Candrāsta (Moonset)08:04 UTC-5
Dinamāna (Day Duration)9 Hours 35 Mins 42 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)14 Hours 24 Mins 18 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:51 – 06:29
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:20 – 07:08
Abhijit Muhūrta11:36 – 12:15
Vijaya Muhūrta13:31 – 14:10
Godhūli Muhūrta16:31 – 16:55
Sāyāhna Sandhyā16:43 – 17:07
Amṛta Kāla16:28 – 18:13
Niśīta Muhūrta23:36 – 00:15

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla08:20 – 09:32
Yamaganda10:44 – 11:55
Gulika Kāla13:07 – 14:19
Varjyam07:32 – 07:47
Dur Muhūrta 09:22 – 09:41

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mānasa (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta07:08 – 08:20 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla08:20 – 09:32 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha09:32 – 10:44 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga10:44 – 11:55 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg11:55 – 13:07 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala13:07 – 14:19 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha14:19 – 15:31 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta15:31 – 16:43 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala16:43 – 18:31 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha18:31 – 20:19 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta20:19 – 22:07 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla22:07 – 23:55 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha23:55 – 01:44 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga01:44 – 03:32 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg03:32 – 05:20 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala05:20 – 07:08 (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 Year5131
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1874057.27
Julian Day2462522.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2729°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)196.32°
🪷 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 (24.2729°), declination -19.93°, EoT -11.26 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: 2030-01-21 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)