पञ्चाङ्ग — Washington DC, USA · March 16, 2025 CE
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BG 17.21 · Chapter 17 · श्रद्धात्रयविभागयोग · Śraddhā-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga
यत्तु प्रत्युपकारार्थं फलमुद्दिश्य वा पुनः।दीयते च परिक्लिष्टं तद्दानं राजसं स्मृतम्।।17.21।।
"17.21 That which is given for the sake of the results it will produce, or with the hope of recompense,or grudgingly - that may truly be said to be the outcome of Passion." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2082 Kālayukta
Śaka Saṁvat: 1947 Viśvāvasu
Bengali Saṁvat: 1432
Malayalam Era: 1201
Nanakshahi: 556
Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā (17/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Citrā Pada 1 |
| योग (Yoga) | Vṛddhi |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Gara |
| वार (Vāra) | Ravivāra (Sunday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 331.50° | Mīna | Pūrva Bhādrapadā P4 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 170.68° | Kanyā | Hasta P4 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 84.67° | Mithuna | Punarvasu P2 |
| बुध Budha | 345.13° | Mīna | Uttara Bhādrapadā P4 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 49.52° | Vṛṣabha | Rohiṇī P3 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 342.37° | Mīna | Uttara Bhādrapadā P3 |
| शनि Śani | 328.43° | Kumbha | Pūrva Bhādrapadā P3 |
Washington DC, USA — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · UTC-5)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 06:19 UTC-5 |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:16 UTC-5 |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 12:18 UTC-5 |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 19:50 UTC-5 |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 07:18 UTC-5 |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 11 Hours 57 Mins 32 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 12 Hours 02 Mins 28 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 04:43 – 05:31 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 05:19 – 06:19 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:54 – 12:41 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:17 – 15:05 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 18:04 – 18:28 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:16 – 18:46 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 18:01 – 19:46 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:54 – 00:41 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 16:47 – 18:16 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 12:18 – 13:47 |
| Gulika Kāla | 15:17 – 16:47 |
| Varjyam | 06:49 – 07:08 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 09:06 – 09:30 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Padma (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala
Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Aśvinī · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Udveg | 06:19 – 07:48 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Chala | 07:48 – 09:18 (neutral) |
| Day-3 Labha | 09:18 – 10:48 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Amṛta | 10:48 – 12:18 (auspicious) |
| Day-5 Kāla | 12:18 – 13:47 (inauspicious) |
| Day-6 Śubha | 13:47 – 15:17 (auspicious) |
| Day-7 Roga | 15:17 – 16:47 (inauspicious) |
| Day-8 Udveg | 16:47 – 18:16 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Śubha | 18:16 – 19:47 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Roga | 19:47 – 21:17 (inauspicious) |
| Night-3 Udveg | 21:17 – 22:47 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Chala | 22:47 – 00:18 (neutral) |
| Night-5 Labha | 00:18 – 01:48 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Amṛta | 01:48 – 03:18 (auspicious) |
| Night-7 Kāla | 03:18 – 04:48 (inauspicious) |
| Night-8 Śubha | 04:48 – 06:19 (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 Time
| Kali Year | 5126 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1872285.27 |
| Julian Day | 2460750.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.2051° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 201.86° |
🪷 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 (24.2051°), declination -1.71°, EoT -9.36 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: 2025-03-16 (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 (24.2051°), declination -1.71°, EoT -9.36 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: 2025-03-16 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)