पञ्चाङ्ग — Washington DC, USA · July 7, 3227 BCE

🪷 आज: बलराम जयन्ती — Balarāma Jayantī (Hala-Ṣaṣṭhī)
Birth of Bala-deva, Krishna's elder brother and Saṅkarṣaṇa.

Also observed today

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: -3169
Śaka Saṁvat: -3304
Bengali Saṁvat: -3819
Malayalam Era: -4050
Nanakshahi: -4695
Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī (21/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Bharaṇī Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Dhruva
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya136.55°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P1
चन्द्र Candra19.91°MeṣaBharaṇī P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala218.59°VṛścikaAnurādhā P2
बुध Budha159.78°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati169.81°KanyāHasta P3
शुक्र Śukra144.67°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P4
शनि Śani267.57°DhanuUttara Āṣāḍhā P1

Washington DC, USA — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)04:46 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:39 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:13 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)23:00 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)09:52 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)14 Hours 53 Mins 38 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)9 Hours 06 Mins 22 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta02:47 – 03:46
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:31 – 04:46
Abhijit Muhūrta11:43 – 12:42
Vijaya Muhūrta14:42 – 15:41
Godhūli Muhūrta19:27 – 19:51
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:39 – 20:17
Amṛta Kāla19:24 – 21:09
Niśīta Muhūrta23:43 – 00:42

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla15:56 – 17:48
Yamaganda08:29 – 10:21
Gulika Kāla12:13 – 14:04
Varjyam05:23 – 05:47
Dur Muhūrta 08:14 – 08:44

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Mudgara (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

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

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga04:46 – 06:38 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg06:38 – 08:29 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala08:29 – 10:21 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha10:21 – 12:13 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta12:13 – 14:04 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla14:04 – 15:56 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha15:56 – 17:48 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga17:48 – 19:39 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla19:39 – 20:48 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha20:48 – 21:56 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga21:56 – 23:04 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg23:04 – 00:13 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala00:13 – 01:21 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha01:21 – 02:29 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta02:29 – 03:38 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla03:38 – 04:46 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 38.9072°
Longitude: -77.0369°
Timezone: UTC+-5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year-124
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)-45516.73
Julian Day542948.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)-49.1437°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)243.36°
🪷 Provenance & Methodology
Engine: Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrate
Method: Sūrya Siddhānta + Bhāskara-II iterative manda + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) evection + variation + annual equation
Tier-2 city localization: spherical astronomy + Lahiri ayanamsa (-49.1437°), declination 23.41°, EoT -4.52 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 at: 2026-05-14T09:47:17.192Z