पञ्चाङ्ग — Washington DC, USA · October 28, 2023 CE
Also observed today
- तुला सङ्क्रान्ति · Tulā SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 2.64 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
रागद्वेषवियुक्तैस्तु विषयानिन्द्रियैश्चरन्।
आत्मवश्यैर्विधेयात्मा प्रसादमधिगच्छति।।2.64।।
आत्मवश्यैर्विधेयात्मा प्रसादमधिगच्छति।।2.64।।
"2.64 But the self-controlled soul, who moves amongst sense objects, free from either attachment or repulsion, he wins eternal Peace." — 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 Pūrṇimā (15/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Aśvinī Pada 1 |
| योग (Yoga) | Vajra |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Viṣṭi |
| वार (Vāra) | Śanivāra (Saturday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 190.17° | Tulā | Svātī P2 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 359.45° | Mīna | Revatī P4 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 196.36° | Tulā | Svātī P3 |
| बुध Budha | 194.80° | Tulā | Svātī P3 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 17.17° | Meṣa | Bharaṇī P2 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 143.47° | Siṃha | Pūrva Phalgunī P4 |
| शनि Śani | 306.46° | Kumbha | Dhaniṣṭhā P4 |
Washington DC, USA — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · UTC-5)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 06:30 UTC-5 |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 17:13 UTC-5 |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:52 UTC-5 |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 16:36 UTC-5 |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 05:42 UTC-5 |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 10 Hours 43 Mins 13 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 13 Hours 16 Mins 47 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 05:04 – 05:47 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 05:37 – 06:30 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:30 – 12:13 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:39 – 14:22 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:01 – 17:25 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 17:13 – 17:40 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 16:58 – 18:43 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:30 – 00:13 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 09:11 – 10:31 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 13:12 – 14:33 |
| Gulika Kāla | 06:30 – 07:51 |
| Varjyam | 06:57 – 07:14 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 09:00 – 09:22 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Rākṣasa (Inauspicious)
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):
Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj
Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna
Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Kāla | 06:30 – 07:51 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Śubha | 07:51 – 09:11 (auspicious) |
| Day-3 Roga | 09:11 – 10:31 (inauspicious) |
| Day-4 Udveg | 10:31 – 11:52 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Chala | 11:52 – 13:12 (neutral) |
| Day-6 Labha | 13:12 – 14:33 (auspicious) |
| Day-7 Amṛta | 14:33 – 15:53 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Kāla | 15:53 – 17:13 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Labha | 17:13 – 18:53 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Amṛta | 18:53 – 20:33 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Kāla | 20:33 – 22:12 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Śubha | 22:12 – 23:52 (auspicious) |
| Night-5 Roga | 23:52 – 01:31 (inauspicious) |
| Night-6 Udveg | 01:31 – 03:11 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Chala | 03:11 – 04:51 (neutral) |
| Night-8 Labha | 04:51 – 06:30 (auspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 38.9072°
Longitude: -77.0369°
Timezone: UTC+-5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.
🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance
Today's Śukla Pūrṇimā + Aśvinī alignment also occurred on:
-3137-10-04 — Mahābhārata Day 1 (Bhagavad Gītā delivered) (same Śukla Pūrṇimā)
-3101-02-18 — Kali Yuga Epoch (same Aśvinī)
-0562-04-11 — Bhagavān Buddha's birth at Lumbinī (same Śukla Pūrṇimā)
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5125 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1871780.27 |
| Julian Day | 2460245.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.1858° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 171.02° |
🪷 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 (24.1858°), declination -12.97°, EoT 16.40 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: 2023-10-28 (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 (24.1858°), declination -12.97°, EoT 16.40 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: 2023-10-28 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)