पञ्चाङ्ग — Washington DC, USA · May 7, 2021 CE
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- वैशाखी · Baisakhi (Vaiśākhī)Regional
- वरूथिनी एकादशी · Varūthinī EkādaśīVaishnava
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🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 17.14 · Chapter 17 · श्रद्धात्रयविभागयोग · Śraddhā-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga
देवद्विजगुरुप्राज्ञपूजनं शौचमार्जवम्।ब्रह्मचर्यमहिंसा च शारीरं तप उच्यते।।17.14।।
"17.14 Worship of God and the Master; respect for the preacher and the philosopher; purity, rectitude, continence and harmlessness - all this is physical austerity." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2078 Ānanda
Śaka Saṁvat: 1943 Plava
Bengali Saṁvat: 1428
Malayalam Era: 1197
Nanakshahi: 552
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Kṛṣṇa Ekādaśī (26/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Pūrva Bhādrapadā Pada 3 |
| योग (Yoga) | Vaidhṛti |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Bava |
| वार (Vāra) | Śukravāra (Friday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 22.57° | Meṣa | Bharaṇī P3 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 330.28° | Mīna | Pūrva Bhādrapadā P4 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 73.82° | Mithuna | Ārdrā P3 |
| बुध Budha | 40.66° | Vṛṣabha | Rohiṇī P1 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 305.00° | Kumbha | Dhaniṣṭhā P4 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 33.06° | Vṛṣabha | Kṛttikā P2 |
| शनि Śani | 289.16° | Makara | Śravaṇa P3 |
Washington DC, USA — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · UTC-5)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:03 UTC-5 |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 19:06 UTC-5 |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 12:05 UTC-5 |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 02:40 UTC-5 |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 14:31 UTC-5 |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 14 Hours 02 Mins 18 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 9 Hours 57 Mins 42 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 03:11 – 04:07 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 03:53 – 05:03 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:37 – 12:33 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:25 – 15:21 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 18:54 – 19:18 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 19:06 – 19:41 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 18:51 – 20:36 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:37 – 00:33 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 10:19 – 12:05 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 15:35 – 17:21 |
| Gulika Kāla | 06:49 – 08:34 |
| Varjyam | 05:39 – 06:01 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:20 – 08:48 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mṛtyu (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala
Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna
Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Chala | 05:03 – 06:49 (neutral) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Labha | 06:49 – 08:34 (auspicious) |
| Day-3 Amṛta | 08:34 – 10:19 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Kāla | 10:19 – 12:05 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Śubha | 12:05 – 13:50 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Roga | 13:50 – 15:35 (inauspicious) |
| Day-7 Udveg | 15:35 – 17:21 (inauspicious) |
| Day-8 Chala | 17:21 – 19:06 (neutral) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Roga | 19:06 – 20:21 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Udveg | 20:21 – 21:35 (inauspicious) |
| Night-3 Chala | 21:35 – 22:50 (neutral) |
| Night-4 Labha | 22:50 – 00:05 (auspicious) |
| Night-5 Amṛta | 00:05 – 01:19 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Kāla | 01:19 – 02:34 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Śubha | 02:34 – 03:49 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Roga | 03:49 – 05:03 (inauspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 38.9072°
Longitude: -77.0369°
Timezone: UTC+-5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5123 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1870876.27 |
| Julian Day | 2459341.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.1512° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 305.43° |
🪷 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 (24.1512°), declination 16.83°, EoT 3.51 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: 2021-05-07 (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 (24.1512°), declination 16.83°, EoT 3.51 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: 2021-05-07 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)