पञ्चाङ्ग — Boston, USA · April 16, 2033 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 2.17 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
अविनाशि तु तद्विद्धि येन सर्वमिदं ततम्।

विनाशमव्ययस्यास्य न कश्चित् कर्तुमर्हति।।2.17।।
"2.17 The Spirit, which pervades all that we see, is imperishable. Nothing can destroy the Spirit." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 2.17's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2090 Akṣaya
Śaka Saṁvat: 1955 Pramādī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1440
Malayalam Era: 1209
Nanakshahi: 564
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā (17/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Svātī Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Vajra
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya2.06°MeṣaAśvinī P1
चन्द्र Candra195.70°TulāSvātī P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala249.08°DhanuMūla P3
बुध Budha340.93°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati305.50°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P4
शुक्र Śukra328.11°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P3
शनि Śani67.48°MithunaĀrdrā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:02 UTC-5
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:27 UTC-5
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:44 UTC-5
Candrodaya (Moonrise)19:31 UTC-5
Candrāsta (Moonset)05:46 UTC-5
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 24 Mins 40 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 35 Mins 20 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:15 – 04:08
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:55 – 05:02
Abhijit Muhūrta11:17 – 12:11
Vijaya Muhūrta13:58 – 14:52
Godhūli Muhūrta18:15 – 18:39
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:27 – 19:00
Amṛta Kāla18:12 – 19:57
Niśīta Muhūrta23:17 – 00:11

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla08:23 – 10:04
Yamaganda13:25 – 15:05
Gulika Kāla05:02 – 06:42
Varjyam05:35 – 05:57
Dur Muhūrta 08:10 – 08:36

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

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

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla05:02 – 06:42 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha06:42 – 08:23 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga08:23 – 10:04 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg10:04 – 11:44 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala11:44 – 13:25 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha13:25 – 15:05 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta15:05 – 16:46 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla16:46 – 18:27 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha18:27 – 19:46 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta19:46 – 21:05 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla21:05 – 22:25 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha22:25 – 23:44 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga23:44 – 01:04 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg01:04 – 02:23 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala02:23 – 03:42 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha03:42 – 05:02 (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 Time

Kali Year5134
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1875238.27
Julian Day2463703.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.3180°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)195.14°
🪷 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 (24.3180°), declination 10.18°, EoT 0.02 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: 2033-04-16 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)