पञ्चाङ्ग — Washington DC, USA · August 14, 2016 CE
Also observed today
- पवित्रोपना एकादशी · Pavitropanā Ekādaśī (Putradā)Vaishnava
- एकादशी · EkādaśīVaishnava
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 7.4 · Chapter 7 · ज्ञानविज्ञानयोग · Jñāna-Vijñāna-Yoga
भूमिरापोऽनलो वायुः खं मनो बुद्धिरेव च।
अहङ्कार इतीयं मे भिन्ना प्रकृतिरष्टधा।।7.4।।
अहङ्कार इतीयं मे भिन्ना प्रकृतिरष्टधा।।7.4।।
"7.4 Earth, water, fire, air, ether, mind, intellect and personality; this is the eightfold division of My Manifested Nature." — 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
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Ekādaśī (11/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Mūla Pada 2 |
| योग (Yoga) | Viṣkambha |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Viṣṭi |
| वार (Vāra) | Ravivāra (Sunday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 117.61° | Karka | Aśleṣā P4 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 244.17° | Dhanu | Mūla P2 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 220.53° | Vṛścika | Anurādhā P3 |
| बुध Budha | 144.63° | Siṃha | Pūrva Phalgunī P4 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 149.87° | Siṃha | Uttara Phalgunī P1 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 136.02° | Siṃha | Pūrva Phalgunī P1 |
| शनि Śani | 225.50° | Vṛścika | Anurādhā P4 |
Washington DC, USA — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · UTC-5)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:21 UTC-5 |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 19:04 UTC-5 |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 12:13 UTC-5 |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 15:57 UTC-5 |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 01:20 UTC-5 |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 13 Hours 43 Mins 50 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 10 Hours 16 Mins 10 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 03:31 – 04:26 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:12 – 05:21 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:45 – 12:40 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:30 – 15:25 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 18:52 – 19:16 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 19:04 – 19:39 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 18:49 – 20:34 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:45 – 00:40 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 17:21 – 19:04 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 12:13 – 13:56 |
| Gulika Kāla | 15:38 – 17:21 |
| Varjyam | 05:55 – 06:17 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:33 – 09:00 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Siddhi (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):
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 Udveg | 05:21 – 07:04 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Chala | 07:04 – 08:47 (neutral) |
| Day-3 Labha | 08:47 – 10:30 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Amṛta | 10:30 – 12:13 (auspicious) |
| Day-5 Kāla | 12:13 – 13:56 (inauspicious) |
| Day-6 Śubha | 13:56 – 15:38 (auspicious) |
| Day-7 Roga | 15:38 – 17:21 (inauspicious) |
| Day-8 Udveg | 17:21 – 19:04 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Śubha | 19:04 – 20:21 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Roga | 20:21 – 21:38 (inauspicious) |
| Night-3 Udveg | 21:38 – 22:56 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Chala | 22:56 – 00:13 (neutral) |
| Night-5 Labha | 00:13 – 01:30 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Amṛta | 01:30 – 02:47 (auspicious) |
| Night-7 Kāla | 02:47 – 04:04 (inauspicious) |
| Night-8 Śubha | 04:04 – 05:21 (auspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 38.9072°
Longitude: -77.0369°
Timezone: UTC+-5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5118 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1869149.27 |
| Julian Day | 2457614.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.0851° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 126.92° |
🪷 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 (24.0851°), declination 14.27°, EoT -4.37 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: 2016-08-14 (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 (24.0851°), declination 14.27°, EoT -4.37 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: 2016-08-14 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)