पञ्चाङ्ग — Washington DC, USA · August 11, 2016 CE
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अयोध्या मथुरा माया काशी काञ्ची ह्यवन्तिका। पुरी द्वारावती चैव सप्तैते मोक्षदायिकाः॥ — Garuḍa Purāṇa · the 7 cities that grant mokṣa
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🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 7.1 · Chapter 7 · ज्ञानविज्ञानयोग · Jñāna-Vijñāna-Yoga
श्री भगवानुवाच
मय्यासक्तमनाः पार्थ योगं युञ्जन्मदाश्रयः।
असंशयं समग्रं मां यथा ज्ञास्यसि तच्छृणु।।7.1।।
मय्यासक्तमनाः पार्थ योगं युञ्जन्मदाश्रयः।
असंशयं समग्रं मां यथा ज्ञास्यसि तच्छृणु।।7.1।।
"7.1 "Lord Shri Krishna said: Listen, O Arjuna! And I will tell thee how thou shalt know Me in my Full perfection, practising meditation with thy mind devoted to Me, and having Me for thy refuge." — Shri Purohit Swami
📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2073 Saumya
Śaka Saṁvat: 1938 Durmukhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1423
Malayalam Era: 1192
Nanakshahi: 547
Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)
🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Aṣṭamī (8/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Viśākhā Pada 3 |
| योग (Yoga) | Brahma |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Bava |
| वार (Vāra) | Guruvāra (Thursday) |
🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 114.73° | Karka | Aśleṣā P3 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 207.63° | Tulā | Viśākhā P3 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 219.18° | Vṛścika | Anurādhā P2 |
| बुध Budha | 141.22° | Siṃha | Pūrva Phalgunī P3 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 149.28° | Siṃha | Uttara Phalgunī P1 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 132.34° | Siṃha | Maghā P4 |
| शनि Śani | 225.51° | Vṛścika | Anurādhā P4 |
☀️ Washington DC, USA — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · UTC-5)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:18 UTC-5 |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 19:08 UTC-5 |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 12:13 UTC-5 |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 13:23 UTC-5 |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 23:26 UTC-5 |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 13 Hours 50 Mins 20 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 10 Hours 09 Mins 40 Secs |
✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 03:27 – 04:23 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:09 – 05:18 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:45 – 12:41 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:31 – 15:27 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 18:56 – 19:20 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 19:08 – 19:43 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 18:53 – 20:38 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:45 – 00:41 |
⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 13:57 – 15:41 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 05:18 – 07:02 |
| Gulika Kāla | 08:45 – 10:29 |
| Varjyam | 05:52 – 06:15 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:32 – 08:59 |
🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: North
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Prajāpati (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
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):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna
🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Śubha | 05:18 – 07:02 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Roga | 07:02 – 08:45 (inauspicious) |
| Day-3 Udveg | 08:45 – 10:29 (inauspicious) |
| Day-4 Chala | 10:29 – 12:13 (neutral) |
| Day-5 Labha | 12:13 – 13:57 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Amṛta | 13:57 – 15:41 (auspicious) |
| Day-7 Kāla | 15:41 – 17:24 (inauspicious) |
| Day-8 Śubha | 17:24 – 19:08 (auspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Amṛta | 19:08 – 20:24 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Kāla | 20:24 – 21:41 (inauspicious) |
| Night-3 Śubha | 21:41 – 22:57 (auspicious) |
| Night-4 Roga | 22:57 – 00:13 (inauspicious) |
| Night-5 Udveg | 00:13 – 01:29 (inauspicious) |
| Night-6 Chala | 01:29 – 02:45 (neutral) |
| Night-7 Labha | 02:45 – 04:02 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Amṛta | 04:02 – 05:18 (auspicious) |
🌐 Coordinates
Latitude: 38.9072°
Longitude: -77.0369°
Timezone: UTC+-5
🚶 आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.
🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance
Today's Śukla Aṣṭamī + Viśākhā alignment also occurred on:
-3137-12-25 — Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Śukla Aṣṭamī)
-0562-04-11 — Bhagavān Buddha's birth at Lumbinī (same Viśākhā)
🌌 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 | 5118 · Kali-5118 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1869146.27 · 5117.5 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight |
| Julian Day | 2457611.770833 · universal astronomical day-count |
| Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri) | 24.0850° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 94.47° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 8/30) |
🪷 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 (24.0850°) · declination 15.18° · EoT -4.91 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:2016-08-11 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)