पञ्चाङ्ग — Washington DC, USA · May 15, 2022 CE

🪷 आज: वृषभ सङ्क्रान्ति — Vṛṣabha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Taurus.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 7.1 · Chapter 7 · ज्ञानविज्ञानयोग · Jñāna-Vijñāna-Yoga
श्री भगवानुवाच

मय्यासक्तमनाः पार्थ योगं युञ्जन्मदाश्रयः।

असंशयं समग्रं मां यथा ज्ञास्यसि तच्छृणु।।7.1।।
"7.1 "Lord Shri Krishna said: Listen, O Arjuna! And I will tell thee how thou shalt know Me in my Full perfection, practising meditation with thy mind devoted to Me, and having Me for thy refuge." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 7.1's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Jyeṣṭha (Jyeṣṭha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2079 Rākṣasa
Śaka Saṁvat: 1944 Śubhakṛt
Bengali Saṁvat: 1429
Malayalam Era: 1198
Nanakshahi: 553
Solar Month: Vṛṣabha (Vaikāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Caturdaśī (14/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Svātī Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Vyatīpāta
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya30.05°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P2
चन्द्र Candra194.52°TulāSvātī P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala328.06°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P3
बुध Budha39.76°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati336.60°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P1
शुक्र Śukra349.75°MīnaRevatī P1
शनि Śani300.79°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)04:56 UTC-5
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:13 UTC-5
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:04 UTC-5
Candrodaya (Moonrise)17:47 UTC-5
Candrāsta (Moonset)04:18 UTC-5
Dinamāna (Day Duration)14 Hours 17 Mins 12 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)9 Hours 42 Mins 48 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:02 – 03:59
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:44 – 04:56
Abhijit Muhūrta11:36 – 12:33
Vijaya Muhūrta14:27 – 15:24
Godhūli Muhūrta19:01 – 19:25
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:13 – 19:49
Amṛta Kāla18:58 – 20:43
Niśīta Muhūrta23:36 – 00:33

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla17:26 – 19:13
Yamaganda12:04 – 13:52
Gulika Kāla15:39 – 17:26
Varjyam05:32 – 05:54
Dur Muhūrta 08:16 – 08:44

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: North
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Lumba (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
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 · Karka · Siṃha · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg04:56 – 06:43 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala06:43 – 08:30 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha08:30 – 10:17 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta10:17 – 12:04 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla12:04 – 13:52 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha13:52 – 15:39 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga15:39 – 17:26 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg17:26 – 19:13 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha19:13 – 20:26 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga20:26 – 21:39 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg21:39 – 22:52 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala22:52 – 00:04 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha00:04 – 01:17 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta01:17 – 02:30 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla02:30 – 03:43 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha03:43 – 04:56 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Ravivāra (Sunday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5124
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1871249.27
Julian Day2459714.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1655°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)163.95°
🪷 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 (24.1655°), declination 18.82°, EoT 3.76 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: 2022-05-15 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)