पञ्चाङ्ग — Washington DC, USA · June 19, 2019 CE

🪷 आज: मिथुन सङ्क्रान्ति — Mithuna Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Gemini.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 17.27 · Chapter 17 · श्रद्धात्रयविभागयोग · Śraddhā-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga
यज्ञे तपसि दाने च स्थितिः सदिति चोच्यते।कर्म चैव तदर्थीयं सदित्येवाभिधीयते।।17.27।।
"17.27 Conviction in sacrifice, in austerity and in giving is also called Sat.' So too an action done only for the Lord's sake." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 17.27's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āṣāḍha (Āṣāḍha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2076 Paridhāvi
Śaka Saṁvat: 1941 Vikāri
Bengali Saṁvat: 1426
Malayalam Era: 1195
Nanakshahi: 550
Solar Month: Mithuna (Āni)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā (17/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Āṣāḍhā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Brahma
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya63.39°MithunaMr̥gaśirā P4
चन्द्र Candra263.15°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala87.40°MithunaPunarvasu P3
बुध Budha87.69°MithunaPunarvasu P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati234.28°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P3
शुक्र Śukra47.80°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P3
शनि Śani264.49°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)04:42 UTC-5
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:36 UTC-5
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:09 UTC-5
Candrodaya (Moonrise)20:42 UTC-5
Candrāsta (Moonset)06:14 UTC-5
Dinamāna (Day Duration)14 Hours 53 Mins 39 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)9 Hours 06 Mins 21 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta02:43 – 03:43
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:28 – 04:42
Abhijit Muhūrta11:39 – 12:39
Vijaya Muhūrta14:38 – 15:38
Godhūli Muhūrta19:24 – 19:48
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:36 – 20:13
Amṛta Kāla19:21 – 21:06
Niśīta Muhūrta23:39 – 00:39

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla12:09 – 14:01
Yamaganda06:34 – 08:26
Gulika Kāla10:17 – 12:09
Varjyam05:20 – 05:43
Dur Muhūrta 08:11 – 08:41

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Prajāpati (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
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
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha04:42 – 06:34 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta06:34 – 08:26 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla08:26 – 10:17 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha10:17 – 12:09 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga12:09 – 14:01 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg14:01 – 15:53 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala15:53 – 17:44 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha17:44 – 19:36 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg19:36 – 20:44 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala20:44 – 21:53 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha21:53 – 23:01 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta23:01 – 00:09 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla00:09 – 01:17 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha01:17 – 02:26 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga02:26 – 03:34 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg03:34 – 04:42 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Budhavāra (Wednesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5121
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1870188.27
Julian Day2458653.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1249°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)202.05°
🪷 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 (24.1249°), declination 23.41°, EoT -1.03 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: 2019-06-19 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)