पञ्चाङ्ग — Washington DC, USA · August 31, 2015 CE
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BG 18.13 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
पञ्चैतानि महाबाहो कारणानि निबोध मे।सांख्ये कृतान्ते प्रोक्तानि सिद्धये सर्वकर्मणाम्।।18.13।।
"18.13 I will tell thee now, O Mighty Man, the five causes which, according to the final decision of philosophy, must concur before an action can be accomplished." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2072 Kīlaka
Śaka Saṁvat: 1937 Manmatha
Bengali Saṁvat: 1422
Malayalam Era: 1191
Nanakshahi: 546
Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā (17/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Pūrva Bhādrapadā Pada 3 |
| योग (Yoga) | Dhṛti |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Taitila |
| वार (Vāra) | Somavāra (Monday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 133.27° | Siṃha | Maghā P4 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 331.04° | Mīna | Pūrva Bhādrapadā P4 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 109.92° | Karka | Aśleṣā P1 |
| बुध Budha | 159.76° | Kanyā | Uttara Phalgunī P4 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 129.43° | Siṃha | Maghā P3 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 110.78° | Karka | Aśleṣā P2 |
| शनि Śani | 214.65° | Vṛścika | Anurādhā P1 |
Washington DC, USA — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · UTC-5)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:35 UTC-5 |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:41 UTC-5 |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 12:08 UTC-5 |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 19:22 UTC-5 |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 07:16 UTC-5 |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 13 Hours 06 Mins 15 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 10 Hours 53 Mins 45 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 03:50 – 04:42 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:29 – 05:35 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:42 – 12:34 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:19 – 15:11 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 18:29 – 18:53 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:41 – 19:14 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 18:26 – 20:11 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:42 – 00:34 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 07:13 – 08:51 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 10:30 – 12:08 |
| Gulika Kāla | 13:46 – 15:25 |
| Varjyam | 06:08 – 06:29 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:38 – 09:05 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Ānanda (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):
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):
Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna
Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Amṛta | 05:35 – 07:13 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Kāla | 07:13 – 08:51 (inauspicious) |
| Day-3 Śubha | 08:51 – 10:30 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Roga | 10:30 – 12:08 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Udveg | 12:08 – 13:46 (inauspicious) |
| Day-6 Chala | 13:46 – 15:25 (neutral) |
| Day-7 Labha | 15:25 – 17:03 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Amṛta | 17:03 – 18:41 (auspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Chala | 18:41 – 20:03 (neutral) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Labha | 20:03 – 21:25 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Amṛta | 21:25 – 22:46 (auspicious) |
| Night-4 Kāla | 22:46 – 00:08 (inauspicious) |
| Night-5 Śubha | 00:08 – 01:30 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Roga | 01:30 – 02:51 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Udveg | 02:51 – 04:13 (inauspicious) |
| Night-8 Chala | 04:13 – 05:35 (neutral) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 38.9072°
Longitude: -77.0369°
Timezone: UTC+-5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5117 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1868800.27 |
| Julian Day | 2457265.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.0718° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 196.02° |
🪷 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 (24.0718°), declination 8.81°, EoT 0.15 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: 2015-08-31 (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 (24.0718°), declination 8.81°, EoT 0.15 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: 2015-08-31 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)