पञ्चाङ्ग — Washington DC, USA · March 3, 2023 CE
Also observed today
- रङ्गभरी एकादशी · Raṅgbhari EkādaśīShaiva
- एकादशी · EkādaśīVaishnava
- कुम्भ सङ्क्रान्ति · Kumbha SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 16.2 · Chapter 16 · दैवासुरसम्पद्विभागयोग · Daivāsura-Sampad-Vibhāga-Yoga
अहिंसा सत्यमक्रोधस्त्यागः शान्तिरपैशुनम्।दया भूतेष्वलोलुप्त्वं मार्दवं ह्रीरचापलम्।।16.2।।
"16.2 harmlessness, truth, absence of wrath, renunciation, contentment, straightforwardness, compassion towards all, uncovetousness, courtesy, modesty, constancy," — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2080 Nala
Śaka Saṁvat: 1945 Śobhana
Bengali Saṁvat: 1430
Malayalam Era: 1199
Nanakshahi: 554
Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Ekādaśī (11/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Punarvasu Pada 3 |
| योग (Yoga) | Saubhāgya |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Viṣṭi |
| वार (Vāra) | Śukravāra (Friday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 318.02° | Kumbha | Śatabhiṣā P4 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 88.75° | Mithuna | Punarvasu P3 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 55.47° | Vṛṣabha | Mr̥gaśirā P1 |
| बुध Budha | 305.68° | Kumbha | Dhaniṣṭhā P4 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 348.17° | Mīna | Revatī P1 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 348.64° | Mīna | Revatī P1 |
| शनि Śani | 305.37° | Kumbha | Dhaniṣṭhā P4 |
Washington DC, USA — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · UTC-5)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 06:39 UTC-5 |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:02 UTC-5 |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 12:21 UTC-5 |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 13:46 UTC-5 |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 04:21 UTC-5 |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 11 Hours 23 Mins 15 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 12 Hours 36 Mins 45 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 05:08 – 05:54 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 05:42 – 06:39 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:58 – 12:44 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:15 – 15:00 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:50 – 18:14 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:02 – 18:31 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:47 – 19:32 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:58 – 00:44 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 10:55 – 12:21 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 15:12 – 16:37 |
| Gulika Kāla | 08:05 – 09:30 |
| Varjyam | 07:08 – 07:26 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 09:19 – 09:41 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Sushira (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter) (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 · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna
Meṣa · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Chala | 06:39 – 08:05 (neutral) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Labha | 08:05 – 09:30 (auspicious) |
| Day-3 Amṛta | 09:30 – 10:55 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Kāla | 10:55 – 12:21 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Śubha | 12:21 – 13:46 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Roga | 13:46 – 15:12 (inauspicious) |
| Day-7 Udveg | 15:12 – 16:37 (inauspicious) |
| Day-8 Chala | 16:37 – 18:02 (neutral) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Roga | 18:02 – 19:37 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Udveg | 19:37 – 21:12 (inauspicious) |
| Night-3 Chala | 21:12 – 22:46 (neutral) |
| Night-4 Labha | 22:46 – 00:21 (auspicious) |
| Night-5 Amṛta | 00:21 – 01:55 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Kāla | 01:55 – 03:30 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Śubha | 03:30 – 05:05 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Roga | 05:05 – 06:39 (inauspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 38.9072°
Longitude: -77.0369°
Timezone: UTC+-5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.
🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance
Today's Śukla Ekādaśī + Punarvasu alignment also occurred on:
-1626101-04-03 — Bhagavān Rāma's birth at Ayodhyā (same Punarvasu)
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5124 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1871541.27 |
| Julian Day | 2460006.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.1766° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 128.71° |
🪷 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 (24.1766°), declination -6.99°, EoT -12.65 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: 2023-03-03 (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 (24.1766°), declination -6.99°, EoT -12.65 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: 2023-03-03 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)