पञ्चाङ्ग — Washington DC, USA · January 26, 2025 CE
Also observed today
- पोङ्गल · Pongal / Thai PongalRegional
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 15.16 · Chapter 15 · पुरुषोत्तमयोग · Puruṣottama-Yoga
द्वाविमौ पुरुषौ लोके क्षरश्चाक्षर एव च।क्षरः सर्वाणि भूतानि कूटस्थोऽक्षर उच्यते।।15.16।।
"15.16 There are two aspects in Nature: the perishable and the imperishable. All life in this world belongs to the former, the unchanging element belongs to the latter." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2082 Kālayukta
Śaka Saṁvat: 1947 Viśvāvasu
Bengali Saṁvat: 1432
Malayalam Era: 1201
Nanakshahi: 556
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Kṛṣṇa Dvādaśī (27/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Jyeṣṭhā Pada 4 |
| योग (Yoga) | Vyāghāta |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Kaulava |
| वार (Vāra) | Ravivāra (Sunday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 282.13° | Makara | Śravaṇa P1 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 238.95° | Vṛścika | Jyeṣṭhā P4 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 87.83° | Mithuna | Punarvasu P3 |
| बुध Budha | 272.16° | Makara | Uttara Āṣāḍhā P2 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 47.18° | Vṛṣabha | Rohiṇī P3 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 327.93° | Kumbha | Pūrva Bhādrapadā P3 |
| शनि Śani | 322.69° | Kumbha | Pūrva Bhādrapadā P1 |
Washington DC, USA — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · UTC-5)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 07:19 UTC-5 |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 17:22 UTC-5 |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 12:21 UTC-5 |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 04:46 UTC-5 |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 14:10 UTC-5 |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 10 Hours 02 Mins 37 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 13 Hours 57 Mins 23 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 05:59 – 06:39 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 06:29 – 07:19 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 12:01 – 12:41 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:01 – 14:41 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:10 – 17:34 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 17:22 – 17:47 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:07 – 18:52 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 00:01 – 00:41 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 16:07 – 17:22 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 12:21 – 13:36 |
| Gulika Kāla | 14:51 – 16:07 |
| Varjyam | 07:44 – 08:01 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 09:40 – 10:00 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: North-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Kāṇa (Inauspicious)
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):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Udveg | 07:19 – 08:35 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Chala | 08:35 – 09:50 (neutral) |
| Day-3 Labha | 09:50 – 11:05 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Amṛta | 11:05 – 12:21 (auspicious) |
| Day-5 Kāla | 12:21 – 13:36 (inauspicious) |
| Day-6 Śubha | 13:36 – 14:51 (auspicious) |
| Day-7 Roga | 14:51 – 16:07 (inauspicious) |
| Day-8 Udveg | 16:07 – 17:22 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Śubha | 17:22 – 19:07 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Roga | 19:07 – 20:51 (inauspicious) |
| Night-3 Udveg | 20:51 – 22:36 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Chala | 22:36 – 00:21 (neutral) |
| Night-5 Labha | 00:21 – 02:05 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Amṛta | 02:05 – 03:50 (auspicious) |
| Night-7 Kāla | 03:50 – 05:35 (inauspicious) |
| Night-8 Śubha | 05:35 – 07:19 (auspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 38.9072°
Longitude: -77.0369°
Timezone: UTC+-5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).
🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance
Today's Kṛṣṇa Dvādaśī + Jyeṣṭhā alignment also occurred on:
-3137-10-20 — Karṇa-Vadha (Mahābhārata Day 17) (same Jyeṣṭhā)
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5126 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1872236.27 |
| Julian Day | 2460701.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.2032° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 316.57° |
🪷 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 (24.2032°), declination -18.69°, EoT -12.54 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: 2025-01-26 (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 (24.2032°), declination -18.69°, EoT -12.54 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: 2025-01-26 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)