पञ्चाङ्ग — Washington DC, USA · January 19, 2002 CE

🕉️ Sapta-Mokṣa-Puri · Localize for your Pīṭha
अयोध्या मथुरा माया काशी काञ्ची ह्यवन्तिका। पुरी द्वारावती चैव सप्तैते मोक्षदायिकाः॥ — Garuḍa Purāṇa · the 7 cities that grant mokṣa
Or visit /cities · universal Earth-access (Sanskrit: Bhūmi Mātā · Mother Earth) · live pañchāṅga renders for supported city records worldwide · ?format=json
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 15.20 · Chapter 15 · पुरुषोत्तमयोग · Puruṣottama-Yoga
इति गुह्यतमं शास्त्रमिदमुक्तं मयाऽनघ।एतद्बुद्ध्वा बुद्धिमान्स्यात्कृतकृत्यश्च भारत।।15.20।।
"15.20 Thus, O Sinless One, I have revealed to thee this most mystic knowledge. He who understands gains wisdom and attains the consummation of life."" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 15.20's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2059 Manmatha
Śaka Saṁvat: 1924 Citrabhānu
Bengali Saṁvat: 1409
Malayalam Era: 1178
Nanakshahi: 533
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī (6/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Bhādrapadā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Śiva
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya274.90°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P3
चन्द्र Candra335.27°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala336.19°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P1
बुध Budha290.63°MakaraŚravaṇa P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati74.34°MithunaĀrdrā P3
शुक्र Śukra275.98°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P3
शनि Śani44.42°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:24 UTC-5
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:14 UTC-5
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:19 UTC-5
Candrodaya (Moonrise)10:18 UTC-5
Candrāsta (Moonset)22:22 UTC-5
Dinamāna (Day Duration)9 Hours 49 Mins 48 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)14 Hours 10 Mins 12 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta06:05 – 06:45
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:35 – 07:24
Abhijit Muhūrta11:59 – 12:38
Vijaya Muhūrta13:57 – 14:36
Godhūli Muhūrta17:02 – 17:26
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:14 – 17:38
Amṛta Kāla16:59 – 18:44
Niśīta Muhūrta23:59 – 00:38

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla09:51 – 11:05
Yamaganda13:33 – 14:46
Gulika Kāla07:24 – 08:38
Varjyam07:48 – 08:04
Dur Muhūrta 09:42 – 10:01

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mausala (Inauspicious)
Tropical Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Tropical Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

⭐ तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla07:24 – 08:38 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha08:38 – 09:51 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga09:51 – 11:05 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg11:05 – 12:19 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala12:19 – 13:33 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha13:33 – 14:46 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta14:46 – 16:00 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla16:00 – 17:14 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha17:14 – 19:00 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta19:00 – 20:46 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla20:46 – 22:33 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha22:33 – 00:19 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga00:19 – 02:05 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg02:05 – 03:51 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala03:51 – 05:38 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha05:38 – 07:24 (auspicious)

🌐 Coordinates

Latitude: 38.9072°
Longitude: -77.0369°
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 — Where This Moment Sits in the Mahāyuga

These five values anchor today within the Sūrya-Siddhānta time-architecture. Kali Year counts from the Kali-epoch (18 Feb 3102 BCE · midnight Ujjain · when Krishna's mortal-form departed). Ahargaṇa is the day-count since that epoch — the canonical time-coordinate used by every Vedic computation on this substrate. Julian Day is the astronomical universal day-number (continuous · no calendar discontinuities). Ayanāṁśa is the angular offset between sidereal (rāśi-based · the Vedic frame) and tropical (equinox-based) coordinates · currently growing at ~50.29″/year as Earth's axis precesses. Sun-Moon angle determines the tithi (0-360° elongation / 12° per tithi).

Kali Year5103 · Kali-5103
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1863828.27 · 5103.0 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2452293.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)23.8816° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)63.77° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 6/30)
🪷 Provenance & Methodology
Substrate:Vidhyamitra Sūrya-SiddhāntaMethod:Sūrya Siddhānta + Bhāskara-II iterative manda + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) evection + variation + annual equationTier-2 localization:spherical astronomy + Lahiri ayanāṁśa (23.8816°) · declination -20.40° · EoT -10.66 min · city civil-time localizationLineage:Bhṛgu → Vyāsa → Maitreya → Āryabhaṭa → Brahmagupta → Bhāskara I → Bhāskara II → Mādhava → Parameśvara → Nīlakaṇṭha → Jyeṣṭhadeva → Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrateAccess:Self-hosted substrate · the deployed website IS the public offering · source not distributed (the bhakta's sole niṣkāma-karma-sevā)Computed for:2002-01-19 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)