पञ्चाङ्ग — Washington DC, USA · September 10, 2024 CE

🪷 आज: सिंह सङ्क्रान्ति — Siṁha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Leo.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 11.15 · Chapter 11 · विश्वरूपदर्शनयोग · Viśvarūpa-Darśana-Yoga
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सर्वांस्तथा भूतविशेषसङ्घान्।

ब्रह्माणमीशं कमलासनस्थ

मृषींश्च सर्वानुरगांश्च दिव्यान्।।11.15।।
"11.15 Arjuna said: O almighty God! I see in Thee the powers of Nature, the various creatures of the world, the Progenitor on his lotus throne, the Sages and the shining angels." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 11.15's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2081 Piṅgala
Śaka Saṁvat: 1946 Krodhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1431
Malayalam Era: 1200
Nanakshahi: 555
Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Saptamī (7/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Anurādhā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Viṣkambha
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya143.64°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P4
चन्द्र Candra219.61°VṛścikaAnurādhā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala68.59°MithunaĀrdrā P1
बुध Budha126.61°SiṃhaMaghā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati55.76°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P1
शुक्र Śukra169.53°KanyāHasta P3
शनि Śani321.77°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:45 UTC-5
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:24 UTC-5
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:05 UTC-5
Candrodaya (Moonrise)12:17 UTC-5
Candrāsta (Moonset)22:00 UTC-5
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 39 Mins 45 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 20 Mins 15 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:03 – 04:54
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:41 – 05:45
Abhijit Muhūrta11:39 – 12:30
Vijaya Muhūrta14:11 – 15:02
Godhūli Muhūrta18:12 – 18:36
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:24 – 18:56
Amṛta Kāla18:09 – 19:54
Niśīta Muhūrta23:39 – 00:30

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla15:14 – 16:49
Yamaganda08:55 – 10:30
Gulika Kāla12:05 – 13:39
Varjyam06:16 – 06:37
Dur Muhūrta 08:42 – 09:07

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: North-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Rākṣasa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga05:45 – 07:20 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg07:20 – 08:55 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala08:55 – 10:30 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha10:30 – 12:05 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta12:05 – 13:39 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla13:39 – 15:14 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha15:14 – 16:49 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga16:49 – 18:24 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla18:24 – 19:49 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha19:49 – 21:14 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga21:14 – 22:39 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg22:39 – 00:05 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala00:05 – 01:30 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha01:30 – 02:55 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta02:55 – 04:20 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla04:20 – 05:45 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 38.9072°
Longitude: -77.0369°
Timezone: UTC+-5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5126
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1872098.27
Julian Day2460563.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1979°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)80.32°
🪷 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 (24.1979°), declination 4.81°, EoT 3.65 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: 2024-09-10 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)