पञ्चाङ्ग — Washington DC, USA · June 12, 2021 CE

🪷 आज: वृषभ सङ्क्रान्ति — Vṛṣabha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Taurus.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.22 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
यत्तु कृत्स्नवदेकस्मिन्कार्ये सक्तमहैतुकम्।अतत्त्वार्थवदल्पं च तत्तामसमुदाहृतम्।।18.22।।
"18.22 But that which clings blindly to one idea as if it were all, without logic, truth or insight, that has its origin in Darkness." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.22's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Jyeṣṭha (Jyeṣṭha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2078 Ānanda
Śaka Saṁvat: 1943 Plava
Bengali Saṁvat: 1428
Malayalam Era: 1197
Nanakshahi: 552
Solar Month: Vṛṣabha (Vaikāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Dvitīyā (2/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Ārdrā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Gaṇḍa
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya57.17°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P2
चन्द्र Candra74.72°MithunaĀrdrā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala95.85°KarkaPuṣya P1
बुध Budha55.31°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati307.89°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P1
शुक्र Śukra77.16°MithunaĀrdrā P4
शनि Śani289.08°MakaraŚravaṇa P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)04:42 UTC-5
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:33 UTC-5
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:08 UTC-5
Candrodaya (Moonrise)05:54 UTC-5
Candrāsta (Moonset)20:42 UTC-5
Dinamāna (Day Duration)14 Hours 51 Mins 29 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)9 Hours 08 Mins 31 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta02:43 – 03:43
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:28 – 04:42
Abhijit Muhūrta11:38 – 12:37
Vijaya Muhūrta14:36 – 15:36
Godhūli Muhūrta19:21 – 19:45
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:33 – 20:11
Amṛta Kāla19:18 – 21:03
Niśīta Muhūrta23:38 – 00:37

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla08:25 – 10:16
Yamaganda13:59 – 15:51
Gulika Kāla04:42 – 06:33
Varjyam05:19 – 05:43
Dur Muhūrta 08:10 – 08:40

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Kāladaṇḍa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer) (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 · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla04:42 – 06:33 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha06:33 – 08:25 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga08:25 – 10:16 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg10:16 – 12:08 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala12:08 – 13:59 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha13:59 – 15:51 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta15:51 – 17:42 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla17:42 – 19:33 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha19:33 – 20:42 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta20:42 – 21:51 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla21:51 – 22:59 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha22:59 – 00:08 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga00:08 – 01:16 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg01:16 – 02:25 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala02:25 – 03:33 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha03:33 – 04:42 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Śanivāra (Saturday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5123
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1870912.27
Julian Day2459377.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1526°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)19.40°
🪷 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 (24.1526°), declination 23.15°, EoT 0.42 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: 2021-06-12 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)