पञ्चाङ्ग — Washington DC, USA · May 27, 2017 CE

🪷 आज: वृषभ सङ्क्रान्ति — Vṛṣabha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Taurus.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 15.19 · Chapter 15 · पुरुषोत्तमयोग · Puruṣottama-Yoga
यो मामेवमसम्मूढो जानाति पुरुषोत्तमम्।स सर्वविद्भजति मां सर्वभावेन भारत।।15.19।।
"15.19 He who with unclouded vision sees Me as the Lord-God, knows all there is to be known, and always shall worship Me with his whole heart." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 15.19's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Jyeṣṭha (Jyeṣṭha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2074 Sādhāraṇa
Śaka Saṁvat: 1939 Hemalambī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1424
Malayalam Era: 1193
Nanakshahi: 548
Solar Month: Vṛṣabha (Vaikāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Dvitīyā (2/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Mṛgaśīrṣā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Dhṛti
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya41.87°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P1
चन्द्र Candra59.36°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala59.91°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P2
बुध Budha17.84°MeṣaBharaṇī P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati168.99°KanyāHasta P3
शुक्र Śukra355.97°MīnaRevatī P3
शनि Śani241.63°DhanuMūla P1

Washington DC, USA — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · UTC-5)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)04:47 UTC-5
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:23 UTC-5
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:05 UTC-5
Candrodaya (Moonrise)05:50 UTC-5
Candrāsta (Moonset)20:40 UTC-5
Dinamāna (Day Duration)14 Hours 36 Mins 27 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)9 Hours 23 Mins 33 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta02:50 – 03:48
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:34 – 04:47
Abhijit Muhūrta11:36 – 12:34
Vijaya Muhūrta14:31 – 15:30
Godhūli Muhūrta19:11 – 19:35
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:23 – 20:00
Amṛta Kāla19:08 – 20:53
Niśīta Muhūrta23:36 – 00:34

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla08:26 – 10:16
Yamaganda13:55 – 15:44
Gulika Kāla04:47 – 06:36
Varjyam05:23 – 05:47
Dur Muhūrta 08:11 – 08:41

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Ānanda (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla04:47 – 06:36 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha06:36 – 08:26 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga08:26 – 10:16 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg10:16 – 12:05 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala12:05 – 13:55 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha13:55 – 15:44 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta15:44 – 17:34 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla17:34 – 19:23 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha19:23 – 20:34 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta20:34 – 21:44 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla21:44 – 22:55 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha22:55 – 00:05 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga00:05 – 01:16 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg01:16 – 02:26 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala02:26 – 03:36 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha03:36 – 04:47 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 38.9072°
Longitude: -77.0369°
Timezone: UTC+-5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Śanivāra (Saturday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5119
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1869435.27
Julian Day2457900.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0961°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)15.99°
🪷 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 (24.0961°), declination 21.30°, EoT 3.01 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: 2017-05-27 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)