पञ्चाङ्ग — Washington DC, USA · May 21, 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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🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 3.21 · Chapter 3 · कर्मयोग · Karma-Yoga
यद्यदाचरति श्रेष्ठस्तत्तदेवेतरो जनः।
स यत्प्रमाणं कुरुते लोकस्तदनुवर्तते।।3.21।।
स यत्प्रमाणं कुरुते लोकस्तदनुवर्तते।।3.21।।
"3.21 For whatever a great man does, others imitate. People conform to the standard which he has set." — Shri Purohit Swami
📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Jyeṣṭha (Jyeṣṭha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2069 Viśvāvasu
Śaka Saṁvat: 1934 Nandana
Bengali Saṁvat: 1419
Malayalam Era: 1188
Nanakshahi: 543
Solar Month: Vṛṣabha (Vaikāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)
🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Pratipada (1/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Kṛttikā Pada 4 |
| योग (Yoga) | Atigaṇḍa |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Kiṃstughna |
| वार (Vāra) | Somavāra (Monday) |
🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 36.37° | Vṛṣabha | Kṛttikā P3 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 36.97° | Vṛṣabha | Kṛttikā P4 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 136.44° | Siṃha | Pūrva Phalgunī P1 |
| बुध Budha | 28.34° | Meṣa | Kṛttikā P1 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 30.69° | Vṛṣabha | Kṛttikā P2 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 59.29° | Vṛṣabha | Mr̥gaśirā P2 |
| शनि Śani | 179.48° | Kanyā | Citrā P2 |
☀️ Washington DC, USA — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · UTC-5)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 04:51 UTC-5 |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 19:19 UTC-5 |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 12:05 UTC-5 |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 04:54 UTC-5 |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 19:20 UTC-5 |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 14 Hours 28 Mins 02 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 9 Hours 31 Mins 58 Secs |
✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 02:55 – 03:53 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 03:38 – 04:51 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:36 – 12:34 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:29 – 15:27 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 19:07 – 19:31 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 19:19 – 19:55 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 19:04 – 20:49 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:36 – 00:34 |
⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 06:39 – 08:28 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 10:16 – 12:05 |
| Gulika Kāla | 13:53 – 15:42 |
| Varjyam | 05:27 – 05:50 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:13 – 08:42 |
🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvaja (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
⭐ तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala
Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna
🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Amṛta | 04:51 – 06:39 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Kāla | 06:39 – 08:28 (inauspicious) |
| Day-3 Śubha | 08:28 – 10:16 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Roga | 10:16 – 12:05 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Udveg | 12:05 – 13:53 (inauspicious) |
| Day-6 Chala | 13:53 – 15:42 (neutral) |
| Day-7 Labha | 15:42 – 17:30 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Amṛta | 17:30 – 19:19 (auspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Chala | 19:19 – 20:30 (neutral) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Labha | 20:30 – 21:42 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Amṛta | 21:42 – 22:53 (auspicious) |
| Night-4 Kāla | 22:53 – 00:05 (inauspicious) |
| Night-5 Śubha | 00:05 – 01:16 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Roga | 01:16 – 02:28 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Udveg | 02:28 – 03:39 (inauspicious) |
| Night-8 Chala | 03:39 – 04:51 (neutral) |
🌐 Coordinates
Latitude: 38.9072°
Longitude: -77.0369°
Timezone: UTC+-5
🚶 आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.
🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance
Today's Śukla Pratipada + Kṛttikā alignment also occurred on:
-3137-10-04 — Mahābhārata Day 1 (Bhagavad Gītā delivered) (same Kṛttikā)
-3137-12-25 — Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Kṛttikā)
🌌 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) | 1867603.27 · 5113.3 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight |
| Julian Day | 2456068.770833 · universal astronomical day-count |
| Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri) | 24.0260° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 1.47° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 1/30) |
🪷 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 (24.0260°) · declination 20.23° · EoT 3.54 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:2012-05-21 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)