पञ्चाङ्ग — Washington DC, USA · January 13, 2024 CE
Also observed today
- धनु सङ्क्रान्ति · Dhanu SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 4.26 · Chapter 4 · ज्ञानकर्मसंन्यासयोग · Jñāna-Karma-Sannyāsa-Yoga
श्रोत्रादीनीन्द्रियाण्यन्ये संयमाग्निषु जुह्वति।
शब्दादीन्विषयानन्य इन्द्रियाग्निषु जुह्वति।।4.26।।
शब्दादीन्विषयानन्य इन्द्रियाग्निषु जुह्वति।।4.26।।
"4.26 Some sacrifice their physical senses in the fire of self-control; others offer up their contact with external objects in the sacrificial fire of their senses." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2081 Piṅgala
Śaka Saṁvat: 1946 Krodhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1431
Malayalam Era: 1200
Nanakshahi: 555
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Dvitīyā (2/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Śravaṇa Pada 3 |
| योग (Yoga) | Vajra |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Kaulava |
| वार (Vāra) | Śanivāra (Saturday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 268.14° | Dhanu | Uttara Āṣāḍhā P1 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 289.43° | Makara | Śravaṇa P3 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 251.82° | Dhanu | Mūla P4 |
| बुध Budha | 244.23° | Dhanu | Mūla P2 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 11.70° | Meṣa | Aśvinī P4 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 232.80° | Vṛścika | Jyeṣṭhā P2 |
| शनि Śani | 310.29° | Kumbha | Śatabhiṣā P2 |
Washington DC, USA — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · UTC-5)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 07:26 UTC-5 |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 17:07 UTC-5 |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 12:17 UTC-5 |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 08:35 UTC-5 |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 18:49 UTC-5 |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 9 Hours 40 Mins 42 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 14 Hours 19 Mins 18 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 06:09 – 06:48 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 06:38 – 07:26 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:57 – 12:36 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:54 – 14:32 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 16:55 – 17:19 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 17:07 – 17:31 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 16:52 – 18:37 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:57 – 00:36 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 09:52 – 11:04 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 13:29 – 14:42 |
| Gulika Kāla | 07:26 – 08:39 |
| Varjyam | 07:51 – 08:06 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 09:42 – 10:01 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Kāṇa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
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
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
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Kāla | 07:26 – 08:39 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Śubha | 08:39 – 09:52 (auspicious) |
| Day-3 Roga | 09:52 – 11:04 (inauspicious) |
| Day-4 Udveg | 11:04 – 12:17 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Chala | 12:17 – 13:29 (neutral) |
| Day-6 Labha | 13:29 – 14:42 (auspicious) |
| Day-7 Amṛta | 14:42 – 15:55 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Kāla | 15:55 – 17:07 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Labha | 17:07 – 18:55 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Amṛta | 18:55 – 20:42 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Kāla | 20:42 – 22:29 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Śubha | 22:29 – 00:17 (auspicious) |
| Night-5 Roga | 00:17 – 02:04 (inauspicious) |
| Night-6 Udveg | 02:04 – 03:52 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Chala | 03:52 – 05:39 (neutral) |
| Night-8 Labha | 05:39 – 07:26 (auspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 38.9072°
Longitude: -77.0369°
Timezone: UTC+-5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5125 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1871857.27 |
| Julian Day | 2460322.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.1887° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 18.84° |
🪷 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 (24.1887°), declination -21.59°, EoT -8.64 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: 2024-01-13 (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 (24.1887°), declination -21.59°, EoT -8.64 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: 2024-01-13 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)