पञ्चाङ्ग — Washington DC, USA · September 16, 2012 CE
Also observed today
- सिंह सङ्क्रान्ति · Siṁha SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 6.25 · Chapter 6 · ध्यानयोग · Dhyāna-Yoga
शनैः शनैरुपरमेद् बुद्ध्या धृतिगृहीतया।
आत्मसंस्थं मनः कृत्वा न किञ्चिदपि चिन्तयेत्।।6.25।।
आत्मसंस्थं मनः कृत्वा न किञ्चिदपि चिन्तयेत्।।6.25।।
"6.25 Little by little, by the help of his reason controlled by fortitude, let him attain peace; and, fixing his mind on the Self, let him not think of any other thing." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2069 Viśvāvasu
Śaka Saṁvat: 1934 Nandana
Bengali Saṁvat: 1419
Malayalam Era: 1188
Nanakshahi: 543
Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā (30/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Uttara Phalgunī Pada 1 |
| योग (Yoga) | Śubha |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Nāga |
| वार (Vāra) | Ravivāra (Sunday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 149.55° | Siṃha | Uttara Phalgunī P1 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 148.88° | Siṃha | Uttara Phalgunī P1 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 201.22° | Tulā | Viśākhā P1 |
| बुध Budha | 154.08° | Kanyā | Uttara Phalgunī P3 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 51.46° | Vṛṣabha | Rohiṇī P4 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 106.13° | Karka | Puṣya P4 |
| शनि Śani | 183.47° | Tulā | Citrā P4 |
Washington DC, USA — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · UTC-5)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:50 UTC-5 |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:15 UTC-5 |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 12:02 UTC-5 |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 05:47 UTC-5 |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 18:12 UTC-5 |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 12 Hours 25 Mins 03 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 11 Hours 34 Mins 57 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 04:10 – 05:00 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:48 – 05:50 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:37 – 12:27 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:06 – 14:56 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 18:03 – 18:27 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:15 – 18:46 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 18:00 – 19:45 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:37 – 00:27 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 16:42 – 18:15 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 12:02 – 13:35 |
| Gulika Kāla | 15:09 – 16:42 |
| Varjyam | 06:21 – 06:41 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:44 – 09:08 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Maitra (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
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 · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Udveg | 05:50 – 07:23 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Chala | 07:23 – 08:56 (neutral) |
| Day-3 Labha | 08:56 – 10:29 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Amṛta | 10:29 – 12:02 (auspicious) |
| Day-5 Kāla | 12:02 – 13:35 (inauspicious) |
| Day-6 Śubha | 13:35 – 15:09 (auspicious) |
| Day-7 Roga | 15:09 – 16:42 (inauspicious) |
| Day-8 Udveg | 16:42 – 18:15 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Śubha | 18:15 – 19:42 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Roga | 19:42 – 21:09 (inauspicious) |
| Night-3 Udveg | 21:09 – 22:35 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Chala | 22:35 – 00:02 (neutral) |
| Night-5 Labha | 00:02 – 01:29 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Amṛta | 01:29 – 02:56 (auspicious) |
| Night-7 Kāla | 02:56 – 04:23 (inauspicious) |
| Night-8 Śubha | 04:23 – 05:50 (auspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 38.9072°
Longitude: -77.0369°
Timezone: UTC+-5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).
🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance
Today's Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā + Uttara Phalgunī alignment also occurred on:
-3137-10-20 — Karṇa-Vadha (Mahābhārata Day 17) (same Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā)
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5114 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1867721.27 |
| Julian Day | 2456186.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.0305° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 357.99° |
🪷 Provenance & Methodology
Substrate: Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta
Method: Sūrya Siddhānta + Bhāskara-II iterative manda + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) evection + variation + annual equation
Tier-2 city localization: spherical astronomy + Lahiri ayanamsa (24.0305°), declination 2.55°, EoT 5.87 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 for: 2012-09-16 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)
Substrate: Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta
Method: Sūrya Siddhānta + Bhāskara-II iterative manda + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) evection + variation + annual equation
Tier-2 city localization: spherical astronomy + Lahiri ayanamsa (24.0305°), declination 2.55°, EoT 5.87 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 for: 2012-09-16 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)