पञ्चाङ्ग — Washington DC, USA · February 5, 2016 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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Also observed today
- पोङ्गल · Pongal / Thai PongalRegional
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 2.46 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
यावानर्थ उदपाने सर्वतः संप्लुतोदके।
तावान्सर्वेषु वेदेषु ब्राह्मणस्य विजानतः।।2.46।।
तावान्सर्वेषु वेदेषु ब्राह्मणस्य विजानतः।।2.46।।
"2.46 As a man can drink water from any side of a full tank, so the skilled theologian can wrest from any scripture that which will serve his purpose." — Shri Purohit Swami
📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2073 Saumya
Śaka Saṁvat: 1938 Durmukhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1423
Malayalam Era: 1192
Nanakshahi: 547
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)
🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)
| तिथि (Tithi) | Kṛṣṇa Dvādaśī (27/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Mūla Pada 2 |
| योग (Yoga) | Harṣaṇa |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Kaulava |
| वार (Vāra) | Śukravāra (Friday) |
🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 291.58° | Makara | Śravaṇa P4 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 246.03° | Dhanu | Mūla P2 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 202.63° | Tulā | Viśākhā P1 |
| बुध Budha | 265.85° | Dhanu | Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P4 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 147.22° | Siṃha | Uttara Phalgunī P1 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 260.70° | Dhanu | Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P3 |
| शनि Śani | 230.15° | Vṛścika | Jyeṣṭhā P2 |
☀️ Washington DC, USA — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · UTC-5)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 07:12 UTC-5 |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 17:33 UTC-5 |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 12:22 UTC-5 |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 04:39 UTC-5 |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 14:02 UTC-5 |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 10 Hours 21 Mins 05 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 13 Hours 38 Mins 55 Secs |
✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 05:49 – 06:30 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 06:20 – 07:12 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 12:02 – 12:43 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:06 – 14:47 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:21 – 17:45 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 17:33 – 17:59 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:18 – 19:03 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 00:02 – 00:43 |
⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 11:05 – 12:22 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 14:58 – 16:15 |
| Gulika Kāla | 08:29 – 09:47 |
| Varjyam | 07:38 – 07:54 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 09:37 – 09:57 |
🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Chatra (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):
Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj
Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha
🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Chala | 07:12 – 08:29 (neutral) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Labha | 08:29 – 09:47 (auspicious) |
| Day-3 Amṛta | 09:47 – 11:05 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Kāla | 11:05 – 12:22 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Śubha | 12:22 – 13:40 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Roga | 13:40 – 14:58 (inauspicious) |
| Day-7 Udveg | 14:58 – 16:15 (inauspicious) |
| Day-8 Chala | 16:15 – 17:33 (neutral) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Roga | 17:33 – 19:15 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Udveg | 19:15 – 20:58 (inauspicious) |
| Night-3 Chala | 20:58 – 22:40 (neutral) |
| Night-4 Labha | 22:40 – 00:22 (auspicious) |
| Night-5 Amṛta | 00:22 – 02:05 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Kāla | 02:05 – 03:47 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Śubha | 03:47 – 05:29 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Roga | 05:29 – 07:12 (inauspicious) |
🌐 Coordinates
Latitude: 38.9072°
Longitude: -77.0369°
Timezone: UTC+-5
🚶 आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.
🌌 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 | 5117 · Kali-5117 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1868958.27 · 5117.0 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight |
| Julian Day | 2457423.770833 · universal astronomical day-count |
| Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri) | 24.0778° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 314.69° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 27/30) |
🪷 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 (24.0778°) · declination -16.14° · EoT -14.20 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:2016-02-05 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)