पञ्चाङ्ग — Washington DC, USA · June 26, 2022 CE

Also observed today

प्रदोष व्रत · Pradoṣa VrataShaiva

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 8.13 · Chapter 8 · अक्षरब्रह्मयोग · Akṣara-Brahma-Yoga

ओमित्येकाक्षरं ब्रह्म व्याहरन्मामनुस्मरन्।

यः प्रयाति त्यजन्देहं स याति परमां गतिम्।।8.13।।

"8.13 Repeating Om, the Symbol of Eternity, holding Me always in remembrance, he who thus leaves his body and goes forth reaches the Spirit Supreme." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 8.13's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āṣāḍha (Āṣāḍha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2079 Rākṣasa

Śaka Saṁvat: 1944 Śubhakṛt

Bengali Saṁvat: 1429

Malayalam Era: 1198

Nanakshahi: 553

Solar Month: Mithuna (Āni)

Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Kṛṣṇa Trayodaśī (28/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Kṛttikā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)	Dhṛti
करण (Karaṇa)	Gara
वार (Vāra)	Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	70.29°	Mithuna	Ārdrā P2
चन्द्र Candra	36.65°	Vṛṣabha	Kṛttikā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala	358.93°	Mīna	Revatī P4
बुध Budha	49.33°	Vṛṣabha	Rohiṇī P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati	342.83°	Mīna	Uttara Bhādrapadā P3
शुक्र Śukra	39.12°	Vṛṣabha	Kṛttikā P4
शनि Śani	300.78°	Kumbha	Dhaniṣṭhā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	04:44 UTC-5
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	19:37 UTC-5
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:11 UTC-5
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	02:43 UTC-5
Candrāsta (Moonset)	17:09 UTC-5
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	14 Hours 53 Mins 13 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	9 Hours 06 Mins 47 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	02:45 – 03:44
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	03:30 – 04:44
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:41 – 12:40
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:40 – 15:39
Godhūli Muhūrta	19:25 – 19:49
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	19:37 – 20:14
Amṛta Kāla	19:22 – 21:07
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:41 – 00:40

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	17:46 – 19:37
Yamaganda	12:11 – 14:02
Gulika Kāla	15:54 – 17:46
Varjyam	05:21 – 05:45
Dur Muhūrta	08:12 – 08:42

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)

Candra Vāsa: South-East

Rāhu Vāsa: North-East

Ānandādi Yoga: Dhūmra (Inauspicious)

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):
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg	04:44 – 06:36 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala	06:36 – 08:27 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha	08:27 – 10:19 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta	10:19 – 12:11 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla	12:11 – 14:02 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha	14:02 – 15:54 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga	15:54 – 17:46 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg	17:46 – 19:37 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha	19:37 – 20:46 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga	20:46 – 21:54 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg	21:54 – 23:02 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala	23:02 – 00:11 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha	00:11 – 01:19 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta	01:19 – 02:27 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla	02:27 – 03:36 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha	03:36 – 04:44 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 38.9072°

Longitude: -77.0369°

Timezone: UTC+-5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Sūrya Walk (सूर्य यात्रा)

6 steps · graha walk
Ravivāra (Sunday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Trayodaśī + Kṛttikā alignment also occurred on:

-3137-10-04 — Mahābhārata Day 1 (Bhagavad Gītā delivered) (same Kṛttikā)

-3137-12-25 — Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Kṛttikā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5124
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1871291.27
Julian Day	2459756.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.1671°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	325.25°

🪷 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 (24.1671°), declination 23.36°, EoT -2.49 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: 2022-06-26 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)