पञ्चाङ्ग — Washington DC, USA · February 12, 2018 CE
Also observed today
- पोङ्गल · Pongal / Thai PongalRegional
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 3.11 · Chapter 3 · कर्मयोग · Karma-Yoga
देवान्भावयतानेन ते देवा भावयन्तु वः।
परस्परं भावयन्तः श्रेयः परमवाप्स्यथ।।3.11।।
परस्परं भावयन्तः श्रेयः परमवाप्स्यथ।।3.11।।
"3.11 Worship the Powers of Nature thereby, and let them nourish you in return; thus supporting each other, you shall attain your highest welfare." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2075 Virodhakṛt
Śaka Saṁvat: 1940 Vilambī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1425
Malayalam Era: 1194
Nanakshahi: 549
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Kṛṣṇa Dvādaśī (27/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Pūrva Āṣāḍhā Pada 1 |
| योग (Yoga) | Vajra |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Kaulava |
| वार (Vāra) | Somavāra (Monday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 299.16° | Makara | Dhaniṣṭhā P2 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 257.03° | Dhanu | Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P2 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 225.68° | Vṛścika | Anurādhā P4 |
| बुध Budha | 294.74° | Makara | Dhaniṣṭhā P1 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 207.93° | Tulā | Viśākhā P3 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 307.01° | Kumbha | Śatabhiṣā P1 |
| शनि Śani | 251.66° | Dhanu | Mūla P4 |
Washington DC, USA — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · UTC-5)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 07:04 UTC-5 |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 17:42 UTC-5 |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 12:23 UTC-5 |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 04:51 UTC-5 |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 14:18 UTC-5 |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 10 Hours 37 Mins 46 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 13 Hours 22 Mins 14 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 05:39 – 06:21 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 06:11 – 07:04 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 12:01 – 12:44 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:09 – 14:52 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:30 – 17:54 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 17:42 – 18:08 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:27 – 19:12 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 00:01 – 00:44 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 08:24 – 09:43 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 11:03 – 12:23 |
| Gulika Kāla | 13:42 – 15:02 |
| Varjyam | 07:30 – 07:47 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 09:33 – 09:54 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mātaṇga (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
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
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 · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Amṛta | 07:04 – 08:24 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Kāla | 08:24 – 09:43 (inauspicious) |
| Day-3 Śubha | 09:43 – 11:03 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Roga | 11:03 – 12:23 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Udveg | 12:23 – 13:42 (inauspicious) |
| Day-6 Chala | 13:42 – 15:02 (neutral) |
| Day-7 Labha | 15:02 – 16:22 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Amṛta | 16:22 – 17:42 (auspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Chala | 17:42 – 19:22 (neutral) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Labha | 19:22 – 21:02 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Amṛta | 21:02 – 22:42 (auspicious) |
| Night-4 Kāla | 22:42 – 00:23 (inauspicious) |
| Night-5 Śubha | 00:23 – 02:03 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Roga | 02:03 – 03:43 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Udveg | 03:43 – 05:24 (inauspicious) |
| Night-8 Chala | 05:24 – 07:04 (neutral) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 38.9072°
Longitude: -77.0369°
Timezone: UTC+-5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5119 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1869696.27 |
| Julian Day | 2458161.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.1061° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 315.98° |
🪷 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 (24.1061°), declination -13.76°, EoT -14.59 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: 2018-02-12 (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 (24.1061°), declination -13.76°, EoT -14.59 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: 2018-02-12 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)