पञ्चाङ्ग — Washington DC, USA · June 29, 2021 CE

🪷 आज: मिथुन सङ्क्रान्ति — Mithuna Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Gemini.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.39 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
यदग्रे चानुबन्धे च सुखं मोहनमात्मनः।निद्रालस्यप्रमादोत्थं तत्तामसमुदाहृतम्।।18.39।।
"18.39 While the pleasure which from first to last merely drugs the senses, which springs from indolence, lethargy and folly - that pleasure flows from Ignorance." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.39's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āṣāḍha (Āṣāḍha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2078 Ānanda
Śaka Saṁvat: 1943 Plava
Bengali Saṁvat: 1428
Malayalam Era: 1197
Nanakshahi: 552
Solar Month: Mithuna (Āni)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Pañcamī (20/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Śatabhiṣā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Prīti
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya73.39°MithunaĀrdrā P3
चन्द्र Candra309.83°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala106.34°KarkaPuṣya P4
बुध Budha52.92°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati307.89°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P1
शुक्र Śukra97.82°KarkaPuṣya P2
शनि Śani288.35°MakaraŚravaṇa P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)04:45 UTC-5
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:37 UTC-5
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:11 UTC-5
Candrodaya (Moonrise)22:27 UTC-5
Candrāsta (Moonset)09:27 UTC-5
Dinamāna (Day Duration)14 Hours 52 Mins 03 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)9 Hours 07 Mins 57 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta02:46 – 03:46
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:31 – 04:45
Abhijit Muhūrta11:41 – 12:41
Vijaya Muhūrta14:40 – 15:39
Godhūli Muhūrta19:25 – 19:49
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:37 – 20:14
Amṛta Kāla19:22 – 21:07
Niśīta Muhūrta23:41 – 00:41

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla15:54 – 17:46
Yamaganda08:28 – 10:20
Gulika Kāla12:11 – 14:03
Varjyam05:22 – 05:46
Dur Muhūrta 08:13 – 08:43

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Prajāpati (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
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 · Karka · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga04:45 – 06:37 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg06:37 – 08:28 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala08:28 – 10:20 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha10:20 – 12:11 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta12:11 – 14:03 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla14:03 – 15:54 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha15:54 – 17:46 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga17:46 – 19:37 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla19:37 – 20:46 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha20:46 – 21:54 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga21:54 – 23:03 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg23:03 – 00:11 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala00:11 – 01:20 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha01:20 – 02:28 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta02:28 – 03:37 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla03:37 – 04:45 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5123
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1870929.27
Julian Day2459394.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1532°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)235.44°
🪷 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 (24.1532°), declination 23.22°, EoT -3.09 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: 2021-06-29 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)