पञ्चाङ्ग — Washington DC, USA · November 13, 2017 CE

🪷 आज: तुला सङ्क्रान्ति — Tulā Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Libra.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 1.39 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
कथं न ज्ञेयमस्माभिः पापादस्मान्निवर्तितुम्।

कुलक्षयकृतं दोषं प्रपश्यद्भिर्जनार्दन।।1.39।।
"1.39 Should not we, whose eyes are open, who consider it to be wrong to annihilate our house, turn away from so great a crime?" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 1.39's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Kārtika (Kārtika Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2074 Sādhāraṇa
Śaka Saṁvat: 1939 Hemalambī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1424
Malayalam Era: 1193
Nanakshahi: 548
Solar Month: Tulā (Aippasi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Daśamī (25/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Phalgunī Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Vaidhṛti
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya206.75°TulāViśākhā P3
चन्द्र Candra143.77°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala169.03°KanyāHasta P3
बुध Budha225.98°VṛścikaAnurādhā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati192.91°TulāSvātī P2
शुक्र Śukra192.65°TulāSvātī P2
शनि Śani241.54°DhanuMūla P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:49 UTC-5
Sūryāsta (Sunset)16:57 UTC-5
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:53 UTC-5
Candrodaya (Moonrise)01:22 UTC-5
Candrāsta (Moonset)14:00 UTC-5
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 07 Mins 56 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 52 Mins 04 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:28 – 06:08
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:58 – 06:49
Abhijit Muhūrta11:33 – 12:13
Vijaya Muhūrta13:34 – 14:15
Godhūli Muhūrta16:45 – 17:09
Sāyāhna Sandhyā16:57 – 17:22
Amṛta Kāla16:42 – 18:27
Niśīta Muhūrta23:33 – 00:13

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla08:05 – 09:21
Yamaganda10:37 – 11:53
Gulika Kāla13:09 – 14:25
Varjyam07:14 – 07:30
Dur Muhūrta 09:11 – 09:31

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Lumba (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta06:49 – 08:05 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla08:05 – 09:21 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha09:21 – 10:37 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga10:37 – 11:53 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg11:53 – 13:09 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala13:09 – 14:25 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha14:25 – 15:41 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta15:41 – 16:57 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala16:57 – 18:41 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha18:41 – 20:25 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta20:25 – 22:09 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla22:09 – 23:53 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha23:53 – 01:37 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga01:37 – 03:21 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg03:21 – 05:05 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala05:05 – 06:49 (neutral)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Somavāra (Monday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5119
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1869605.27
Julian Day2458070.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1026°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)295.17°
🪷 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 (24.1026°), declination -17.96°, EoT 15.26 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: 2017-11-13 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)