पञ्चाङ्ग — Washington DC, USA · February 1, 2022 CE
Also observed today
- पोङ्गल · Pongal / Thai PongalRegional
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 4.16 · Chapter 4 · ज्ञानकर्मसंन्यासयोग · Jñāna-Karma-Sannyāsa-Yoga
किं कर्म किमकर्मेति कवयोऽप्यत्र मोहिताः।
तत्ते कर्म प्रवक्ष्यामि यज्ज्ञात्वा मोक्ष्यसेऽशुभात्।।4.16।।
तत्ते कर्म प्रवक्ष्यामि यज्ज्ञात्वा मोक्ष्यसेऽशुभात्।।4.16।।
"4.16 What is action and what is inaction? It is a question which has bewildered the wise. But I will declare unto thee the philosophy of action, and knowing it, thou shalt be free from evil." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2079 Rākṣasa
Śaka Saṁvat: 1944 Śubhakṛt
Bengali Saṁvat: 1429
Malayalam Era: 1198
Nanakshahi: 553
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā (30/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Śravaṇa Pada 2 |
| योग (Yoga) | Vyatīpāta |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Nāga |
| वार (Vāra) | Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 287.99° | Makara | Śravaṇa P3 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 285.17° | Makara | Śravaṇa P2 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 251.02° | Dhanu | Mūla P4 |
| बुध Budha | 270.49° | Makara | Uttara Āṣāḍhā P2 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 313.05° | Kumbha | Śatabhiṣā P2 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 256.61° | Dhanu | Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P1 |
| शनि Śani | 291.38° | Makara | Śravaṇa P4 |
Washington DC, USA — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · UTC-5)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 07:15 UTC-5 |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 17:29 UTC-5 |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 12:22 UTC-5 |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 07:08 UTC-5 |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 17:13 UTC-5 |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 10 Hours 13 Mins 51 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 13 Hours 46 Mins 09 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 05:53 – 06:34 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 06:24 – 07:15 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 12:01 – 12:42 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:04 – 14:45 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:17 – 17:41 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 17:29 – 17:54 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:14 – 18:59 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 00:01 – 00:42 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 14:55 – 16:12 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 09:48 – 11:05 |
| Gulika Kāla | 12:22 – 13:39 |
| Varjyam | 07:40 – 07:57 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 09:38 – 09:59 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Kāladaṇḍa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
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 · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Roga | 07:15 – 08:32 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Udveg | 08:32 – 09:48 (inauspicious) |
| Day-3 Chala | 09:48 – 11:05 (neutral) |
| Day-4 Labha | 11:05 – 12:22 (auspicious) |
| Day-5 Amṛta | 12:22 – 13:39 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Kāla | 13:39 – 14:55 (inauspicious) |
| Day-7 Śubha | 14:55 – 16:12 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Roga | 16:12 – 17:29 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Kāla | 17:29 – 19:12 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Śubha | 19:12 – 20:55 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Roga | 20:55 – 22:39 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Udveg | 22:39 – 00:22 (inauspicious) |
| Night-5 Chala | 00:22 – 02:05 (neutral) |
| Night-6 Labha | 02:05 – 03:48 (auspicious) |
| Night-7 Amṛta | 03:48 – 05:32 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Kāla | 05:32 – 07:15 (inauspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 38.9072°
Longitude: -77.0369°
Timezone: UTC+-5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).
🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance
Today's Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā + Śravaṇa alignment also occurred on:
-3137-10-20 — Karṇa-Vadha (Mahābhārata Day 17) (same Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā)
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5123 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1871146.27 |
| Julian Day | 2459611.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.1615° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 358.67° |
🪷 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 (24.1615°), declination -17.15°, EoT -13.69 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: 2022-02-01 (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 (24.1615°), declination -17.15°, EoT -13.69 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: 2022-02-01 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)