पञ्चाङ्ग — Boston, USA · December 17, 2035 CE

🪷 आज: लोहड़ी — Lohri
Punjab harvest festival; eve of Makara Saṅkrānti. (Approximated as 13/14 January annually; correct via Sun in Dhanu/Makara cusp.)

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 8.28 · Chapter 8 · अक्षरब्रह्मयोग · Akṣara-Brahma-Yoga
वेदेषु यज्ञेषु तपःसु चैव

दानेषु यत्पुण्यफलं प्रदिष्टम्।

अत्येति तत्सर्वमिदं विदित्वा

योगी परं स्थानमुपैति चाद्यम्।।8.28।।
"8.28 The sage who knows this passes beyond all merit that comes from the study of the scriptures, from sacrifice, from austerities and charity, and reaches the Supreme Primeval Abode."" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 8.28's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2092 Vibhava
Śaka Saṁvat: 1957 Rākṣasa
Bengali Saṁvat: 1442
Malayalam Era: 1211
Nanakshahi: 566
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Tṛtīyā (18/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Punarvasu Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Brahma
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya240.55°DhanuMūla P1
चन्द्र Candra89.14°MithunaPunarvasu P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala342.47°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P3
बुध Budha258.35°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati16.23°MeṣaBharaṇī P1
शुक्र Śukra272.39°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P2
शनि Śani114.21°KarkaAśleṣā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:08 UTC-5
Sūryāsta (Sunset)16:14 UTC-5
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:41 UTC-5
Candrodaya (Moonrise)18:08 UTC-5
Candrāsta (Moonset)09:03 UTC-5
Dinamāna (Day Duration)9 Hours 05 Mins 17 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)14 Hours 54 Mins 43 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:56 – 06:32
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:23 – 07:08
Abhijit Muhūrta11:23 – 11:59
Vijaya Muhūrta13:12 – 13:48
Godhūli Muhūrta16:02 – 16:26
Sāyāhna Sandhyā16:14 – 16:36
Amṛta Kāla15:59 – 17:44
Niśīta Muhūrta23:23 – 23:59

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla08:16 – 09:25
Yamaganda10:33 – 11:41
Gulika Kāla12:49 – 13:57
Varjyam07:31 – 07:46
Dur Muhūrta 09:16 – 09:34

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Chatra (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

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

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta07:08 – 08:16 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla08:16 – 09:25 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha09:25 – 10:33 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga10:33 – 11:41 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg11:41 – 12:49 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala12:49 – 13:57 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha13:57 – 15:05 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta15:05 – 16:14 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala16:14 – 18:05 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha18:05 – 19:57 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta19:57 – 21:49 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla21:49 – 23:41 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha23:41 – 01:33 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga01:33 – 03:25 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg03:25 – 05:16 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala05:16 – 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-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Tṛtīyā + Punarvasu alignment also occurred on:
-1626101-04-03Bhagavān Rāma's birth at Ayodhyā (same Punarvasu)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5137
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1876213.27
Julian Day2464678.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.3553°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)205.98°
🪷 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 (24.3553°), declination -23.34°, EoT 3.25 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: 2035-12-17 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)