पञ्चाङ्ग — Washington DC, USA · June 17, 2011 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
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🪷 आज: मिथुन सङ्क्रान्ति — Mithuna Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Gemini.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 13.13 · Chapter 13 · क्षेत्रक्षेत्रज्ञविभागयोग · Kṣetra-Kṣetrajña-Vibhāga-Yoga
ज्ञेयं यत्तत्प्रवक्ष्यामि यज्ज्ञात्वाऽमृतमश्नुते।

अनादिमत्परं ब्रह्म न सत्तन्नासदुच्यते।।13.13।।
"13.13 I will speak to thee now of that great Truth which man ought to know, since by its means he will win immortal bliss - that which is without beginning, the Eternal Spirit which dwells in Me, neither with form, nor yet without it." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 13.13's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āṣāḍha (Āṣāḍha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2068 Krodhi
Śaka Saṁvat: 1933 Khara
Bengali Saṁvat: 1418
Malayalam Era: 1187
Nanakshahi: 542
Solar Month: Mithuna (Āni)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā (17/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Āṣāḍhā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Śukla
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya61.52°MithunaMr̥gaśirā P3
चन्द्र Candra256.87°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala32.85°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P2
बुध Budha66.33°MithunaMr̥gaśirā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati8.40°MeṣaAśvinī P3
शुक्र Śukra44.91°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P2
शनि Śani166.20°KanyāHasta P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)04:42 UTC-5
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:35 UTC-5
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:09 UTC-5
Candrodaya (Moonrise)20:27 UTC-5
Candrāsta (Moonset)05:54 UTC-5
Dinamāna (Day Duration)14 Hours 53 Mins 13 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)9 Hours 06 Mins 47 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta02:43 – 03:43
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:28 – 04:42
Abhijit Muhūrta11:39 – 12:39
Vijaya Muhūrta14:38 – 15:37
Godhūli Muhūrta19:23 – 19:47
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:35 – 20:13
Amṛta Kāla19:20 – 21:05
Niśīta Muhūrta23:39 – 00:39

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:17 – 12:09
Yamaganda15:52 – 17:44
Gulika Kāla06:34 – 08:25
Varjyam05:19 – 05:43
Dur Muhūrta 08:11 – 08:40

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Maitra (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

⭐ 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):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala04:42 – 06:34 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha06:34 – 08:25 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta08:25 – 10:17 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:17 – 12:09 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:09 – 14:00 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga14:00 – 15:52 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:52 – 17:44 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala17:44 – 19:35 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga19:35 – 20:44 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg20:44 – 21:52 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:52 – 23:00 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha23:00 – 00:09 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:09 – 01:17 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:17 – 02:25 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha02:25 – 03:34 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga03:34 – 04:42 (inauspicious)

🌐 Coordinates

Latitude: 38.9072°
Longitude: -77.0369°
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 — 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 Year5113 · Kali-5113
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1867264.27 · 5112.4 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2455729.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)24.0131° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)196.93° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 17/30)
🪷 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 (24.0131°) · declination 23.36° · EoT -0.61 min · verified ±1 min vs DrikpanchangLineage: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:2011-06-17 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)