पञ्चाङ्ग — Washington DC, USA · October 26, 2023 CE
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- प्रदोष व्रत · Pradoṣa VrataShaiva
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 2.62 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
ध्यायतो विषयान्पुंसः सङ्गस्तेषूपजायते।
सङ्गात् संजायते कामः कामात्क्रोधोऽभिजायते।।2.62।।
सङ्गात् संजायते कामः कामात्क्रोधोऽभिजायते।।2.62।।
"2.62 When a man dwells on the objects of sense, he creates an attraction for them; attraction develops into desire, and desire breeds anger." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Kārtika (Kārtika Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2080 Nala
Śaka Saṁvat: 1945 Śobhana
Bengali Saṁvat: 1430
Malayalam Era: 1199
Nanakshahi: 554
Solar Month: Tulā (Aippasi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Trayodaśī (13/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Pūrva Bhādrapadā Pada 4 |
| योग (Yoga) | Dhruva |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Kaulava |
| वार (Vāra) | Guruvāra (Thursday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 188.18° | Tulā | Svātī P1 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 330.34° | Mīna | Pūrva Bhādrapadā P4 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 194.98° | Tulā | Svātī P3 |
| बुध Budha | 191.57° | Tulā | Svātī P2 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 17.43° | Meṣa | Bharaṇī P2 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 141.43° | Siṃha | Pūrva Phalgunī P3 |
| शनि Śani | 306.49° | Kumbha | Dhaniṣṭhā P4 |
Washington DC, USA — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · UTC-5)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 06:28 UTC-5 |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 17:16 UTC-5 |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:52 UTC-5 |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 15:25 UTC-5 |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 03:16 UTC-5 |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 10 Hours 47 Mins 51 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 13 Hours 12 Mins 09 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 05:02 – 05:45 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 05:34 – 06:28 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:30 – 12:13 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:40 – 14:23 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:04 – 17:28 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 17:16 – 17:43 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:01 – 18:46 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:30 – 00:13 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 13:13 – 14:34 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 06:28 – 07:49 |
| Gulika Kāla | 09:10 – 10:31 |
| Varjyam | 06:55 – 07:12 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:59 – 09:21 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Mānasa (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
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):
Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna
Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Śubha | 06:28 – 07:49 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Roga | 07:49 – 09:10 (inauspicious) |
| Day-3 Udveg | 09:10 – 10:31 (inauspicious) |
| Day-4 Chala | 10:31 – 11:52 (neutral) |
| Day-5 Labha | 11:52 – 13:13 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Amṛta | 13:13 – 14:34 (auspicious) |
| Day-7 Kāla | 14:34 – 15:55 (inauspicious) |
| Day-8 Śubha | 15:55 – 17:16 (auspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Amṛta | 17:16 – 18:55 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Kāla | 18:55 – 20:34 (inauspicious) |
| Night-3 Śubha | 20:34 – 22:13 (auspicious) |
| Night-4 Roga | 22:13 – 23:52 (inauspicious) |
| Night-5 Udveg | 23:52 – 01:31 (inauspicious) |
| Night-6 Chala | 01:31 – 03:10 (neutral) |
| Night-7 Labha | 03:10 – 04:49 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Amṛta | 04:49 – 06:28 (auspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 38.9072°
Longitude: -77.0369°
Timezone: UTC+-5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5125 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1871778.27 |
| Julian Day | 2460243.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.1857° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 144.21° |
🪷 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 (24.1857°), declination -12.29°, EoT 16.30 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: 2023-10-26 (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 (24.1857°), declination -12.29°, EoT 16.30 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: 2023-10-26 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)