पञ्चाङ्ग — Washington DC, USA · February 12, 2014 CE
Also observed today
- पोङ्गल · Pongal / Thai PongalRegional
- प्रदोष व्रत · Pradoṣa VrataShaiva
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 2.24 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
अच्छेद्योऽयमदाह्योऽयमक्लेद्योऽशोष्य एव च।
नित्यः सर्वगतः स्थाणुरचलोऽयं सनातनः।।2.24।।
नित्यः सर्वगतः स्थाणुरचलोऽयं सनातनः।।2.24।।
"2.24 It is impenetrable; It can be neither drowned nor scorched nor dried. It is Eternal, All-pervading, Unchanging, Immovable and Most Ancient." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2071 Plavaṅga
Śaka Saṁvat: 1936 Jaya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1421
Malayalam Era: 1190
Nanakshahi: 545
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Trayodaśī (13/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Punarvasu Pada 2 |
| योग (Yoga) | Prīti |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Kaulava |
| वार (Vāra) | Budhavāra (Wednesday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 299.19° | Makara | Dhaniṣṭhā P2 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 86.88° | Mithuna | Punarvasu P3 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 181.46° | Tulā | Citrā P3 |
| बुध Budha | 306.82° | Kumbha | Śatabhiṣā P1 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 76.55° | Mithuna | Ārdrā P3 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 261.47° | Dhanu | Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P3 |
| शनि Śani | 208.71° | Tulā | Viśākhā P3 |
Washington DC, USA — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · UTC-5)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 07:04 UTC-5 |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 17:42 UTC-5 |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 12:23 UTC-5 |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 14:55 UTC-5 |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 05:32 UTC-5 |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 10 Hours 37 Mins 42 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 13 Hours 22 Mins 18 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 05:39 – 06:21 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 06:11 – 07:04 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 12:01 – 12:44 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:09 – 14:52 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:30 – 17:54 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 17:42 – 18:08 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:27 – 19:12 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 00:01 – 00:44 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 12:23 – 13:42 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 08:24 – 09:43 |
| Gulika Kāla | 11:03 – 12:23 |
| Varjyam | 07:30 – 07:47 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 09:33 – 09:54 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Siddhi (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala
Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna
Meṣa · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Labha | 07:04 – 08:24 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Amṛta | 08:24 – 09:43 (auspicious) |
| Day-3 Kāla | 09:43 – 11:03 (inauspicious) |
| Day-4 Śubha | 11:03 – 12:23 (auspicious) |
| Day-5 Roga | 12:23 – 13:42 (inauspicious) |
| Day-6 Udveg | 13:42 – 15:02 (inauspicious) |
| Day-7 Chala | 15:02 – 16:22 (neutral) |
| Day-8 Labha | 16:22 – 17:42 (auspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Udveg | 17:42 – 19:22 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Chala | 19:22 – 21:02 (neutral) |
| Night-3 Labha | 21:02 – 22:42 (auspicious) |
| Night-4 Amṛta | 22:42 – 00:23 (auspicious) |
| Night-5 Kāla | 00:23 – 02:03 (inauspicious) |
| Night-6 Śubha | 02:03 – 03:43 (auspicious) |
| Night-7 Roga | 03:43 – 05:24 (inauspicious) |
| Night-8 Udveg | 05:24 – 07:04 (inauspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 38.9072°
Longitude: -77.0369°
Timezone: UTC+-5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).
🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance
Today's Śukla Trayodaśī + Punarvasu alignment also occurred on:
-1626101-04-03 — Bhagavān Rāma's birth at Ayodhyā (same Punarvasu)
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5115 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1868235.27 |
| Julian Day | 2456700.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.0502° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 146.28° |
🪷 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 (24.0502°), declination -13.77°, EoT -14.59 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: 2014-02-12 (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 (24.0502°), declination -13.77°, EoT -14.59 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: 2014-02-12 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)