पञ्चाङ्ग — Washington DC, USA · April 19, 2012 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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Also observed today
- वैशाखी · Baisakhi (Vaiśākhī)Regional
- प्रदोष व्रत · Pradoṣa VrataShaiva
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 2.61 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
तानि सर्वाणि संयम्य युक्त आसीत मत्परः।
वशे हि यस्येन्द्रियाणि तस्य प्रज्ञा प्रतिष्ठिता।।2.61।।
वशे हि यस्येन्द्रियाणि तस्य प्रज्ञा प्रतिष्ठिता।।2.61।।
"2.61 Restraining them all, let him meditate steadfastly on Me; for who thus conquers his senses achieves perfection." — Shri Purohit Swami
📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2069 Viśvāvasu
Śaka Saṁvat: 1934 Nandana
Bengali Saṁvat: 1419
Malayalam Era: 1188
Nanakshahi: 543
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)
🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)
| तिथि (Tithi) | Kṛṣṇa Trayodaśī (28/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Uttara Bhādrapadā Pada 3 |
| योग (Yoga) | Indra |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Vaṇija |
| वार (Vāra) | Guruvāra (Thursday) |
🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 5.36° | Meṣa | Aśvinī P2 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 340.54° | Mīna | Uttara Bhādrapadā P3 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 129.60° | Siṃha | Maghā P3 |
| बुध Budha | 337.77° | Mīna | Uttara Bhādrapadā P2 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 23.17° | Meṣa | Bharaṇī P3 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 48.78° | Vṛṣabha | Rohiṇī P3 |
| शनि Śani | 181.66° | Tulā | Citrā P3 |
☀️ Washington DC, USA — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · UTC-5)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:26 UTC-5 |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:49 UTC-5 |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 12:07 UTC-5 |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 04:19 UTC-5 |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 16:37 UTC-5 |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 13 Hours 22 Mins 48 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 10 Hours 37 Mins 12 Secs |
✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 03:39 – 04:32 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:19 – 05:26 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:41 – 12:34 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:21 – 15:15 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 18:37 – 19:01 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:49 – 19:22 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 18:34 – 20:19 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:41 – 00:34 |
⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 13:48 – 15:28 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 05:26 – 07:06 |
| Gulika Kāla | 08:47 – 10:27 |
| Varjyam | 05:59 – 06:21 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:33 – 09:00 |
🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Padma (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Drik 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
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
Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna
🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Śubha | 05:26 – 07:06 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Roga | 07:06 – 08:47 (inauspicious) |
| Day-3 Udveg | 08:47 – 10:27 (inauspicious) |
| Day-4 Chala | 10:27 – 12:07 (neutral) |
| Day-5 Labha | 12:07 – 13:48 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Amṛta | 13:48 – 15:28 (auspicious) |
| Day-7 Kāla | 15:28 – 17:08 (inauspicious) |
| Day-8 Śubha | 17:08 – 18:49 (auspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Amṛta | 18:49 – 20:08 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Kāla | 20:08 – 21:28 (inauspicious) |
| Night-3 Śubha | 21:28 – 22:48 (auspicious) |
| Night-4 Roga | 22:48 – 00:07 (inauspicious) |
| Night-5 Udveg | 00:07 – 01:27 (inauspicious) |
| Night-6 Chala | 01:27 – 02:47 (neutral) |
| Night-7 Labha | 02:47 – 04:06 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Amṛta | 04:06 – 05:26 (auspicious) |
🌐 Coordinates
Latitude: 38.9072°
Longitude: -77.0369°
Timezone: UTC+-5
🚶 आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.
🌌 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 Year | 5114 · Kali-5114 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1867571.27 · 5113.2 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight |
| Julian Day | 2456036.770833 · universal astronomical day-count |
| Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri) | 24.0248° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 334.55° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 28/30) |
🪷 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 (24.0248°) · declination 11.26° · EoT 0.74 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:2012-04-19 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)