पञ्चाङ्ग — Washington DC, USA · August 15, 2018 CE
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BG 8.4 · Chapter 8 · अक्षरब्रह्मयोग · Akṣara-Brahma-Yoga
अधिभूतं क्षरो भावः पुरुषश्चाधिदैवतम्।
अधियज्ञोऽहमेवात्र देहे देहभृतां वर।।8.4।।
अधियज्ञोऽहमेवात्र देहे देहभृतां वर।।8.4।।
"8.4 Matter consists of the forms that perish; Divinity is the Supreme Self; and He who inspires the spirit of sacrifice in man, O noblest of thy race, is I Myself, Who now stand in human form before thee." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2075 Virodhakṛt
Śaka Saṁvat: 1940 Vilambī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1425
Malayalam Era: 1194
Nanakshahi: 549
Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Pañcamī (5/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Hasta Pada 2 |
| योग (Yoga) | Sādhya |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Bava |
| वार (Vāra) | Budhavāra (Wednesday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 118.08° | Karka | Aśleṣā P4 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 167.71° | Kanyā | Hasta P3 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 275.30° | Makara | Uttara Āṣāḍhā P3 |
| बुध Budha | 108.12° | Karka | Aśleṣā P1 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 200.94° | Tulā | Viśākhā P1 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 163.71° | Kanyā | Hasta P2 |
| शनि Śani | 248.71° | Dhanu | Mūla P3 |
Washington DC, USA — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · UTC-5)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:21 UTC-5 |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 19:04 UTC-5 |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 12:12 UTC-5 |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 09:43 UTC-5 |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 21:19 UTC-5 |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 13 Hours 42 Mins 42 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 10 Hours 17 Mins 18 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 03:31 – 04:26 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:12 – 05:21 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:45 – 12:40 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:29 – 15:24 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 18:52 – 19:16 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 19:04 – 19:38 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 18:49 – 20:34 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:45 – 00:40 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 12:12 – 13:55 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 07:04 – 08:47 |
| Gulika Kāla | 10:29 – 12:12 |
| Varjyam | 05:55 – 06:17 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:33 – 09:00 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Rākṣasa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
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 Labha | 05:21 – 07:04 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Amṛta | 07:04 – 08:47 (auspicious) |
| Day-3 Kāla | 08:47 – 10:29 (inauspicious) |
| Day-4 Śubha | 10:29 – 12:12 (auspicious) |
| Day-5 Roga | 12:12 – 13:55 (inauspicious) |
| Day-6 Udveg | 13:55 – 15:38 (inauspicious) |
| Day-7 Chala | 15:38 – 17:21 (neutral) |
| Day-8 Labha | 17:21 – 19:04 (auspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Udveg | 19:04 – 20:21 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Chala | 20:21 – 21:38 (neutral) |
| Night-3 Labha | 21:38 – 22:55 (auspicious) |
| Night-4 Amṛta | 22:55 – 00:12 (auspicious) |
| Night-5 Kāla | 00:12 – 01:29 (inauspicious) |
| Night-6 Śubha | 01:29 – 02:47 (auspicious) |
| Night-7 Roga | 02:47 – 04:04 (inauspicious) |
| Night-8 Udveg | 04:04 – 05:21 (inauspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 38.9072°
Longitude: -77.0369°
Timezone: UTC+-5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5120 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1869880.27 |
| Julian Day | 2458345.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.1131° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 48.15° |
🪷 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 (24.1131°), declination 14.11°, EoT -4.18 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: 2018-08-15 (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 (24.1131°), declination 14.11°, EoT -4.18 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: 2018-08-15 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)