पञ्चाङ्ग — Washington DC, USA · April 15, 2015 CE
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- वैशाखी · Baisakhi (Vaiśākhī)Regional
- वरूथिनी एकादशी · Varūthinī EkādaśīVaishnava
- एकादशी · EkādaśīVaishnava
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 13.9 · Chapter 13 · क्षेत्रक्षेत्रज्ञविभागयोग · Kṣetra-Kṣetrajña-Vibhāga-Yoga
इन्द्रियार्थेषु वैराग्यमनहङ्कार एव च।जन्ममृत्युजराव्याधिदुःखदोषानुदर्शनम्।।13.9।।
"13.9 Renunciation of the delights of sense, absence of pride, right understanding of the painful problem of birth and death, of age and sickness;" — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2072 Kīlaka
Śaka Saṁvat: 1937 Manmatha
Bengali Saṁvat: 1422
Malayalam Era: 1191
Nanakshahi: 546
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Kṛṣṇa Ekādaśī (26/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Śatabhiṣā Pada 2 |
| योग (Yoga) | Śukla |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Bālava |
| वार (Vāra) | Budhavāra (Wednesday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 0.70° | Meṣa | Aśvinī P1 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 308.77° | Kumbha | Śatabhiṣā P1 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 16.24° | Meṣa | Bharaṇī P1 |
| बुध Budha | 5.80° | Meṣa | Aśvinī P2 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 107.81° | Karka | Aśleṣā P1 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 39.72° | Vṛṣabha | Kṛttikā P4 |
| शनि Śani | 219.84° | Vṛścika | Anurādhā P2 |
Washington DC, USA — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · UTC-5)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:33 UTC-5 |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:44 UTC-5 |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 12:08 UTC-5 |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 03:12 UTC-5 |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 14:09 UTC-5 |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 13 Hours 11 Mins 29 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 10 Hours 48 Mins 31 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 03:47 – 04:40 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:27 – 05:33 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:42 – 12:35 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:20 – 15:13 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 18:32 – 18:56 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:44 – 19:17 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 18:29 – 20:14 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:42 – 00:35 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 12:08 – 13:47 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 07:12 – 08:51 |
| Gulika Kāla | 10:29 – 12:08 |
| Varjyam | 06:06 – 06:27 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:37 – 09:04 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Śrīvatsa (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 · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Labha | 05:33 – 07:12 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Amṛta | 07:12 – 08:51 (auspicious) |
| Day-3 Kāla | 08:51 – 10:29 (inauspicious) |
| Day-4 Śubha | 10:29 – 12:08 (auspicious) |
| Day-5 Roga | 12:08 – 13:47 (inauspicious) |
| Day-6 Udveg | 13:47 – 15:26 (inauspicious) |
| Day-7 Chala | 15:26 – 17:05 (neutral) |
| Day-8 Labha | 17:05 – 18:44 (auspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Udveg | 18:44 – 20:05 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Chala | 20:05 – 21:26 (neutral) |
| Night-3 Labha | 21:26 – 22:47 (auspicious) |
| Night-4 Amṛta | 22:47 – 00:08 (auspicious) |
| Night-5 Kāla | 00:08 – 01:29 (inauspicious) |
| Night-6 Śubha | 01:29 – 02:51 (auspicious) |
| Night-7 Roga | 02:51 – 04:12 (inauspicious) |
| Night-8 Udveg | 04:12 – 05:33 (inauspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 38.9072°
Longitude: -77.0369°
Timezone: UTC+-5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5116 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1868662.27 |
| Julian Day | 2457127.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.0665° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 310.62° |
🪷 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 (24.0665°), declination 9.59°, EoT -0.24 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: 2015-04-15 (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 (24.0665°), declination 9.59°, EoT -0.24 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: 2015-04-15 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)