पञ्चाङ्ग — Washington DC, USA · December 12, 2017 CE
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BG 2.21 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
वेदाविनाशिनं नित्यं य एनमजमव्ययम्।
कथं स पुरुषः पार्थ कं घातयति हन्ति कम्।।2.21।।
कथं स पुरुषः पार्थ कं घातयति हन्ति कम्।।2.21।।
"2.21 He who knows the Spirit as Indestructible, Immortal, Unborn, Always-the-Same, how should he kill or cause to be killed?" — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2074 Sādhāraṇa
Śaka Saṁvat: 1939 Hemalambī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1424
Malayalam Era: 1193
Nanakshahi: 548
Solar Month: Vṛścika (Kārttikai)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Kṛṣṇa Navamī (24/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Hasta Pada 2 |
| योग (Yoga) | Āyuṣmān |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Gara |
| वार (Vāra) | Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 236.09° | Vṛścika | Jyeṣṭhā P3 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 166.58° | Kanyā | Hasta P2 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 187.27° | Tulā | Svātī P1 |
| बुध Budha | 238.35° | Vṛścika | Jyeṣṭhā P4 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 198.93° | Tulā | Svātī P4 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 229.08° | Vṛścika | Jyeṣṭhā P1 |
| शनि Śani | 244.79° | Dhanu | Mūla P2 |
Washington DC, USA — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · UTC-5)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 07:18 UTC-5 |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 16:47 UTC-5 |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 12:03 UTC-5 |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 01:35 UTC-5 |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 13:14 UTC-5 |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 9 Hours 28 Mins 59 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 14 Hours 31 Mins 01 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 06:02 – 06:40 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 06:31 – 07:18 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:44 – 12:22 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:37 – 14:15 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 16:35 – 16:59 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 16:47 – 17:11 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 16:32 – 18:17 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:44 – 00:22 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 14:25 – 15:36 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 09:40 – 10:51 |
| Gulika Kāla | 12:03 – 13:14 |
| Varjyam | 07:42 – 07:57 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 09:31 – 09:50 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Amṛta (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala
Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Roga | 07:18 – 08:29 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Udveg | 08:29 – 09:40 (inauspicious) |
| Day-3 Chala | 09:40 – 10:51 (neutral) |
| Day-4 Labha | 10:51 – 12:03 (auspicious) |
| Day-5 Amṛta | 12:03 – 13:14 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Kāla | 13:14 – 14:25 (inauspicious) |
| Day-7 Śubha | 14:25 – 15:36 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Roga | 15:36 – 16:47 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Kāla | 16:47 – 18:36 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Śubha | 18:36 – 20:25 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Roga | 20:25 – 22:14 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Udveg | 22:14 – 00:03 (inauspicious) |
| Night-5 Chala | 00:03 – 01:51 (neutral) |
| Night-6 Labha | 01:51 – 03:40 (auspicious) |
| Night-7 Amṛta | 03:40 – 05:29 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Kāla | 05:29 – 07:18 (inauspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 38.9072°
Longitude: -77.0369°
Timezone: UTC+-5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5119 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1869634.27 |
| Julian Day | 2458099.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.1037° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 287.71° |
🪷 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 (24.1037°), declination -23.07°, EoT 5.54 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: 2017-12-12 (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 (24.1037°), declination -23.07°, EoT 5.54 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: 2017-12-12 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)