पञ्चाङ्ग — Washington DC, USA · May 1, 2023 CE
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- वैशाखी · Baisakhi (Vaiśākhī)Regional
- मोहिनी एकादशी · Mohinī EkādaśīVaishnava
- एकादशी · EkādaśīVaishnava
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.9 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
कार्यमित्येव यत्कर्म नियतं क्रियतेऽर्जुन।सङ्गं त्यक्त्वा फलं चैव स त्यागः सात्त्विको मतः।।18.9।।
"18.9 He who performs an obligatory action, because he believes it to be a duty which ought to be done, without any personal desire to do the act or to receive any return - such renunciation is Pure." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2080 Nala
Śaka Saṁvat: 1945 Śobhana
Bengali Saṁvat: 1430
Malayalam Era: 1199
Nanakshahi: 554
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Ekādaśī (11/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Pūrva Phalgunī Pada 3 |
| योग (Yoga) | Dhruva |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Vaṇija |
| वार (Vāra) | Somavāra (Monday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 16.25° | Meṣa | Bharaṇī P1 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 140.89° | Siṃha | Pūrva Phalgunī P3 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 84.53° | Mithuna | Punarvasu P2 |
| बुध Budha | 17.61° | Meṣa | Bharaṇī P2 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 2.19° | Meṣa | Aśvinī P1 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 58.25° | Vṛṣabha | Mr̥gaśirā P2 |
| शनि Śani | 311.31° | Kumbha | Śatabhiṣā P2 |
Washington DC, USA — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · UTC-5)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:11 UTC-5 |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 19:00 UTC-5 |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 12:05 UTC-5 |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 14:02 UTC-5 |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 02:46 UTC-5 |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 13 Hours 48 Mins 39 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 10 Hours 11 Mins 21 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 03:20 – 04:16 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:02 – 05:11 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:38 – 12:33 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:23 – 15:19 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 18:48 – 19:12 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 19:00 – 19:34 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 18:45 – 20:30 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:38 – 00:33 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 06:54 – 08:38 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 10:22 – 12:05 |
| Gulika Kāla | 13:49 – 15:32 |
| Varjyam | 05:45 – 06:08 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:24 – 08:52 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Lumba (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala
Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā
Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Amṛta | 05:11 – 06:54 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Kāla | 06:54 – 08:38 (inauspicious) |
| Day-3 Śubha | 08:38 – 10:22 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Roga | 10:22 – 12:05 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Udveg | 12:05 – 13:49 (inauspicious) |
| Day-6 Chala | 13:49 – 15:32 (neutral) |
| Day-7 Labha | 15:32 – 17:16 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Amṛta | 17:16 – 19:00 (auspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Chala | 19:00 – 20:16 (neutral) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Labha | 20:16 – 21:32 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Amṛta | 21:32 – 22:49 (auspicious) |
| Night-4 Kāla | 22:49 – 00:05 (inauspicious) |
| Night-5 Śubha | 00:05 – 01:22 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Roga | 01:22 – 02:38 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Udveg | 02:38 – 03:54 (inauspicious) |
| Night-8 Chala | 03:54 – 05:11 (neutral) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 38.9072°
Longitude: -77.0369°
Timezone: UTC+-5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5125 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1871600.27 |
| Julian Day | 2460065.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.1789° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 124.10° |
🪷 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 (24.1789°), declination 14.95°, EoT 2.92 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: 2023-05-01 (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 (24.1789°), declination 14.95°, EoT 2.92 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: 2023-05-01 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)