पञ्चाङ्ग — Boston, USA · August 18, 2034 CE

🪷 आज: सिंह सङ्क्रान्ति — Siṁha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Leo.
🪷 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: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2091 Prabhava
Śaka Saṁvat: 1956 Ānanda
Bengali Saṁvat: 1441
Malayalam Era: 1210
Nanakshahi: 565
Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Pañcamī (5/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Hasta Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Sādhya
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya120.87°SiṃhaMaghā P1
चन्द्र Candra166.88°KanyāHasta P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala120.78°SiṃhaMaghā P1
बुध Budha133.65°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati348.64°MīnaRevatī P1
शुक्र Śukra166.11°KanyāHasta P2
शनि Śani94.26°KarkaPuṣya P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)04:54 UTC-5
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:42 UTC-5
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:48 UTC-5
Candrodaya (Moonrise)09:05 UTC-5
Candrāsta (Moonset)20:39 UTC-5
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 47 Mins 39 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 12 Mins 21 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:04 – 03:59
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:45 – 04:54
Abhijit Muhūrta11:20 – 12:15
Vijaya Muhūrta14:06 – 15:01
Godhūli Muhūrta18:30 – 18:54
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:42 – 19:16
Amṛta Kāla18:27 – 20:12
Niśīta Muhūrta23:20 – 00:15

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:04 – 11:48
Yamaganda15:15 – 16:58
Gulika Kāla06:37 – 08:21
Varjyam05:28 – 05:50
Dur Muhūrta 08:07 – 08:35

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Saumya (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala04:54 – 06:37 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha06:37 – 08:21 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta08:21 – 10:04 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:04 – 11:48 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha11:48 – 13:31 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:31 – 15:15 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:15 – 16:58 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala16:58 – 18:42 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga18:42 – 19:58 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg19:58 – 21:15 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:15 – 22:31 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:31 – 23:48 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta23:48 – 01:04 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:04 – 02:21 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha02:21 – 03:37 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga03:37 – 04:54 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Śukravāra (Friday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5136
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1875727.27
Julian Day2464192.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.3367°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)48.19°
🪷 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 (24.3367°), declination 13.12°, EoT -3.53 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: 2034-08-18 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)