पञ्चाङ्ग — Washington DC, USA · July 6, 2023 CE

🪷 आज: मिथुन सङ्क्रान्ति — Mithuna Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Gemini.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.75 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
व्यासप्रसादाच्छ्रुतवानेतद्गुह्यमहं परम्।योगं योगेश्वरात्कृष्णात्साक्षात्कथयतः स्वयम्।।18.75।।
"18.75 Through the blessing of the sage Vyasa, I listened to this secret and noble science from the lips of its Master, the Lord Shri Krishna." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.75's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āṣāḍha (Āṣāḍha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2080 Nala
Śaka Saṁvat: 1945 Śobhana
Bengali Saṁvat: 1430
Malayalam Era: 1199
Nanakshahi: 554
Solar Month: Mithuna (Āni)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Tṛtīyā (18/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Śravaṇa Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Viṣkambha
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya79.58°MithunaĀrdrā P4
चन्द्र Candra295.54°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala122.79°SiṃhaMaghā P1
बुध Budha85.03°MithunaPunarvasu P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati15.98°MeṣaBharaṇī P1
शुक्र Śukra119.19°KarkaAśleṣā P4
शनि Śani312.83°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)04:49 UTC-5
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:36 UTC-5
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:13 UTC-5
Candrodaya (Moonrise)21:23 UTC-5
Candrāsta (Moonset)07:50 UTC-5
Dinamāna (Day Duration)14 Hours 47 Mins 58 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)9 Hours 12 Mins 02 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta02:50 – 03:49
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:35 – 04:49
Abhijit Muhūrta11:43 – 12:42
Vijaya Muhūrta14:41 – 15:40
Godhūli Muhūrta19:24 – 19:48
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:36 – 20:13
Amṛta Kāla19:21 – 21:06
Niśīta Muhūrta23:43 – 00:42

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla14:04 – 15:54
Yamaganda04:49 – 06:40
Gulika Kāla08:31 – 10:22
Varjyam05:26 – 05:49
Dur Muhūrta 08:16 – 08:45

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Mudgara (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):
Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha04:49 – 06:40 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga06:40 – 08:31 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg08:31 – 10:22 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala10:22 – 12:13 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha12:13 – 14:04 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta14:04 – 15:54 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla15:54 – 17:45 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha17:45 – 19:36 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta19:36 – 20:45 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla20:45 – 21:54 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha21:54 – 23:04 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga23:04 – 00:13 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg00:13 – 01:22 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala01:22 – 02:31 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha02:31 – 03:40 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta03:40 – 04:49 (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 Time

Kali Year5125
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1871666.27
Julian Day2460131.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1814°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)213.32°
🪷 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 (24.1814°), declination 22.73°, EoT -4.36 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: 2023-07-06 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)