पञ्चाङ्ग — Washington DC, USA · January 30, 2024 CE
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BG 5.1 · Chapter 5 · कर्मसंन्यासयोग · Karma-Sannyāsa-Yoga
अर्जुन उवाच
संन्यासं कर्मणां कृष्ण पुनर्योगं च शंससि।
यच्छ्रेय एतयोरेकं तन्मे ब्रूहि सुनिश्िचतम्।।5.1।।
संन्यासं कर्मणां कृष्ण पुनर्योगं च शंससि।
यच्छ्रेय एतयोरेकं तन्मे ब्रूहि सुनिश्िचतम्।।5.1।।
"5.1 "Arjuna said: My Lord! At one moment Thou praisest renunciation of action; at another, right action. Tell me truly, I pray, which of these is the more conducive to my highest welfare?" — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2081 Piṅgala
Śaka Saṁvat: 1946 Krodhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1431
Malayalam Era: 1200
Nanakshahi: 555
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Kṛṣṇa Pañcamī (20/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Uttara Phalgunī Pada 3 |
| योग (Yoga) | Sukarma |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Kaulava |
| वार (Vāra) | Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 285.43° | Makara | Śravaṇa P2 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 152.35° | Kanyā | Uttara Phalgunī P2 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 264.66° | Dhanu | Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P4 |
| बुध Budha | 266.27° | Dhanu | Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P4 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 12.92° | Meṣa | Aśvinī P4 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 253.71° | Dhanu | Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P1 |
| शनि Śani | 312.12° | Kumbha | Śatabhiṣā P2 |
Washington DC, USA — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · UTC-5)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 07:17 UTC-5 |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 17:26 UTC-5 |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 12:22 UTC-5 |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 21:22 UTC-5 |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 09:37 UTC-5 |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 10 Hours 08 Mins 51 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 13 Hours 51 Mins 09 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 05:56 – 06:36 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 06:26 – 07:17 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 12:01 – 12:42 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:03 – 14:44 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:14 – 17:38 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 17:26 – 17:51 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:11 – 18:56 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 00:01 – 00:42 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 14:54 – 16:10 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 09:49 – 11:05 |
| Gulika Kāla | 12:22 – 13:38 |
| Varjyam | 07:42 – 07:59 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 09:39 – 09:59 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Śubha (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala
Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Roga | 07:17 – 08:33 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Udveg | 08:33 – 09:49 (inauspicious) |
| Day-3 Chala | 09:49 – 11:05 (neutral) |
| Day-4 Labha | 11:05 – 12:22 (auspicious) |
| Day-5 Amṛta | 12:22 – 13:38 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Kāla | 13:38 – 14:54 (inauspicious) |
| Day-7 Śubha | 14:54 – 16:10 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Roga | 16:10 – 17:26 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Kāla | 17:26 – 19:10 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Śubha | 19:10 – 20:54 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Roga | 20:54 – 22:38 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Udveg | 22:38 – 00:22 (inauspicious) |
| Night-5 Chala | 00:22 – 02:05 (neutral) |
| Night-6 Labha | 02:05 – 03:49 (auspicious) |
| Night-7 Amṛta | 03:49 – 05:33 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Kāla | 05:33 – 07:17 (inauspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 38.9072°
Longitude: -77.0369°
Timezone: UTC+-5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5125 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1871874.27 |
| Julian Day | 2460339.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.1894° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 230.38° |
🪷 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 (24.1894°), declination -17.84°, EoT -13.36 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: 2024-01-30 (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 (24.1894°), declination -17.84°, EoT -13.36 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: 2024-01-30 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)