पञ्चाङ्ग — Washington DC, USA · July 5, 2017 CE

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 17.14 · Chapter 17 · श्रद्धात्रयविभागयोग · Śraddhā-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga

देवद्विजगुरुप्राज्ञपूजनं शौचमार्जवम्।ब्रह्मचर्यमहिंसा च शारीरं तप उच्यते।।17.14।।

"17.14 Worship of God and the Master; respect for the preacher and the philosopher; purity, rectitude, continence and harmlessness - all this is physical austerity." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 17.14's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āṣāḍha (Āṣāḍha Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2074 Sādhāraṇa

Śaka Saṁvat: 1939 Hemalambī

Bengali Saṁvat: 1424

Malayalam Era: 1193

Nanakshahi: 548

Solar Month: Mithuna (Āni)

Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Dvādaśī (12/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Viśākhā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)	Sādhya
करण (Karaṇa)	Bava
वार (Vāra)	Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	79.14°	Mithuna	Ārdrā P4
चन्द्र Candra	213.85°	Vṛścika	Anurādhā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala	85.64°	Mithuna	Punarvasu P2
बुध Budha	93.87°	Karka	Puṣya P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati	169.70°	Kanyā	Hasta P3
शुक्र Śukra	35.68°	Vṛṣabha	Kṛttikā P3
शनि Śani	238.85°	Vṛścika	Jyeṣṭhā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	04:48 UTC-5
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	19:37 UTC-5
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:12 UTC-5
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	16:15 UTC-5
Candrāsta (Moonset)	02:07 UTC-5
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	14 Hours 48 Mins 24 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	9 Hours 11 Mins 36 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	02:50 – 03:49
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	03:34 – 04:48
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:43 – 12:42
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:40 – 15:40
Godhūli Muhūrta	19:25 – 19:49
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	19:37 – 20:14
Amṛta Kāla	19:22 – 21:07
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:43 – 00:42

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	12:12 – 14:03
Yamaganda	06:39 – 08:30
Gulika Kāla	10:21 – 12:12
Varjyam	05:25 – 05:49
Dur Muhūrta	08:15 – 08:45

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)

Candra Vāsa: North-East

Rāhu Vāsa: South-West

Ānandādi Yoga: Dhātṛ (Auspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)

Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

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

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha	04:48 – 06:39 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta	06:39 – 08:30 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla	08:30 – 10:21 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha	10:21 – 12:12 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga	12:12 – 14:03 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg	14:03 – 15:54 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala	15:54 – 17:45 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha	17:45 – 19:37 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg	19:37 – 20:45 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala	20:45 – 21:54 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha	21:54 – 23:03 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta	23:03 – 00:12 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla	00:12 – 01:21 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha	01:21 – 02:30 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga	02:30 – 03:39 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg	03:39 – 04:48 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 38.9072°

Longitude: -77.0369°

Timezone: UTC+-5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Budha Walk (बुध यात्रा)

6 steps · graha walk
Budhavāra (Wednesday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Dvādaśī + Viśākhā alignment also occurred on:

-0562-04-11 — Bhagavān Buddha's birth at Lumbinī (same Viśākhā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5119
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1869474.27
Julian Day	2457939.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.0976°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	132.88°

🪷 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 (24.0976°), declination 22.78°, EoT -4.19 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: 2017-07-05 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)