पञ्चाङ्ग — Washington DC, USA · June 6, 2017 CE

🪷 आज: वृषभ सङ्क्रान्ति — Vṛṣabha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Taurus.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 16.9 · Chapter 16 · दैवासुरसम्पद्विभागयोग · Daivāsura-Sampad-Vibhāga-Yoga
एतां दृष्टिमवष्टभ्य नष्टात्मानोऽल्पबुद्धयः।प्रभवन्त्युग्रकर्माणः क्षयाय जगतोऽहिताः।।16.9।।
"16.9 Thinking thus, these degraded souls, these enemies of mankind - whose intelligence is negligible and whose deeds are monstrous - come into the world only to destroy." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 16.9'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 Dvādaśī (12/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Svātī Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Parigha
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya51.45°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P4
चन्द्र Candra193.00°TulāSvātī P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala66.58°MithunaMr̥gaśirā P4
बुध Budha33.87°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati168.74°KanyāHasta P3
शुक्र Śukra5.38°MeṣaAśvinī P2
शनि Śani240.94°DhanuMūla P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)04:43 UTC-5
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:30 UTC-5
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:07 UTC-5
Candrodaya (Moonrise)16:16 UTC-5
Candrāsta (Moonset)02:50 UTC-5
Dinamāna (Day Duration)14 Hours 47 Mins 22 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)9 Hours 12 Mins 38 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta02:45 – 03:44
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:29 – 04:43
Abhijit Muhūrta11:37 – 12:36
Vijaya Muhūrta14:34 – 15:34
Godhūli Muhūrta19:18 – 19:42
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:30 – 20:07
Amṛta Kāla19:15 – 21:00
Niśīta Muhūrta23:37 – 00:36

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla15:48 – 17:39
Yamaganda08:25 – 10:16
Gulika Kāla12:07 – 13:58
Varjyam05:20 – 05:44
Dur Muhūrta 08:10 – 08:40

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: North
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Gada (Inauspicious)
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 · Bharaṇī · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga04:43 – 06:34 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg06:34 – 08:25 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala08:25 – 10:16 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha10:16 – 12:07 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta12:07 – 13:58 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla13:58 – 15:48 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha15:48 – 17:39 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga17:39 – 19:30 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla19:30 – 20:39 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha20:39 – 21:48 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga21:48 – 22:58 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg22:58 – 00:07 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala00:07 – 01:16 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha01:16 – 02:25 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta02:25 – 03:34 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla03:34 – 04:43 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5119
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1869445.27
Julian Day2457910.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0965°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)140.10°
🪷 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 (24.0965°), declination 22.65°, EoT 1.54 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: 2017-06-06 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)