पञ्चाङ्ग — Washington DC, USA · March 24, 2022 CE

🪷 आज: मीन सङ्क्रान्ति — Mīna Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Pisces; Mīna-māsa begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 5.25 · Chapter 5 · कर्मसंन्यासयोग · Karma-Sannyāsa-Yoga
लभन्ते ब्रह्मनिर्वाणमृषयः क्षीणकल्मषाः।

छिन्नद्वैधा यतात्मानः सर्वभूतहिते रताः।।5.25।।
"5.25 Sages whose sins have been washed away, whose sense of separateness has vanished, who have subdued themselves, and seek only the welfare of all, come to the Eternal Spirit." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 5.25's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2079 Rākṣasa
Śaka Saṁvat: 1944 Śubhakṛt
Bengali Saṁvat: 1429
Malayalam Era: 1198
Nanakshahi: 553
Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Saptamī (22/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Jyeṣṭhā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Siddhi
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya339.22°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P2
चन्द्र Candra233.46°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala288.87°MakaraŚravaṇa P3
बुध Budha329.29°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati325.25°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P2
शुक्र Śukra292.34°MakaraŚravaṇa P4
शनि Śani297.17°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:06 UTC-5
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:24 UTC-5
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:15 UTC-5
Candrodaya (Moonrise)00:28 UTC-5
Candrāsta (Moonset)09:56 UTC-5
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 17 Mins 15 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 42 Mins 45 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:28 – 05:17
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:05 – 06:06
Abhijit Muhūrta11:50 – 12:40
Vijaya Muhūrta14:18 – 15:07
Godhūli Muhūrta18:12 – 18:36
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:24 – 18:54
Amṛta Kāla18:09 – 19:54
Niśīta Muhūrta23:50 – 00:40

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla13:47 – 15:19
Yamaganda06:06 – 07:39
Gulika Kāla09:11 – 10:43
Varjyam06:37 – 06:57
Dur Muhūrta 08:58 – 09:23

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: North-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvānkṣa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha06:06 – 07:39 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga07:39 – 09:11 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg09:11 – 10:43 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala10:43 – 12:15 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha12:15 – 13:47 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta13:47 – 15:19 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla15:19 – 16:52 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha16:52 – 18:24 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta18:24 – 19:52 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla19:52 – 21:19 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha21:19 – 22:47 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga22:47 – 00:15 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg00:15 – 01:43 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala01:43 – 03:11 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha03:11 – 04:39 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta04:39 – 06:06 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

8 steps · graha walk
Guruvāra (Thursday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Saptamī + Jyeṣṭhā alignment also occurred on:
-3137-10-20Karṇa-Vadha (Mahābhārata Day 17) (same Jyeṣṭhā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5123
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1871197.27
Julian Day2459662.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1635°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)253.56°
🪷 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 (24.1635°), declination 1.35°, EoT -6.90 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: 2022-03-24 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)