पञ्चाङ्ग — Washington DC, USA · April 14, 2025 CE
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🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.22 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
यत्तु कृत्स्नवदेकस्मिन्कार्ये सक्तमहैतुकम्।अतत्त्वार्थवदल्पं च तत्तामसमुदाहृतम्।।18.22।।
"18.22 But that which clings blindly to one idea as if it were all, without logic, truth or insight, that has its origin in Darkness." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2082 Kālayukta
Śaka Saṁvat: 1947 Viśvāvasu
Bengali Saṁvat: 1432
Malayalam Era: 1201
Nanakshahi: 556
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā (17/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Svātī Pada 3 |
| योग (Yoga) | Vajra |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Taitila |
| वार (Vāra) | Somavāra (Monday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 0.15° | Meṣa | Aśvinī P1 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 191.26° | Tulā | Svātī P2 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 93.73° | Karka | Puṣya P1 |
| बुध Budha | 334.14° | Mīna | Uttara Bhādrapadā P1 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 53.89° | Vṛṣabha | Mr̥gaśirā P1 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 330.10° | Mīna | Pūrva Bhādrapadā P4 |
| शनि Śani | 331.91° | Mīna | Pūrva Bhādrapadā P4 |
Washington DC, USA — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · UTC-5)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:33 UTC-5 |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:44 UTC-5 |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 12:09 UTC-5 |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 19:34 UTC-5 |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 06:12 UTC-5 |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 13 Hours 10 Mins 28 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 10 Hours 49 Mins 32 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 03:48 – 04:41 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:28 – 05:33 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:42 – 12:35 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:20 – 15:13 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 18:32 – 18:56 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:44 – 19:17 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 18:29 – 20:14 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:42 – 00:35 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 07:12 – 08:51 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 10:30 – 12:09 |
| Gulika Kāla | 13:47 – 15:26 |
| Varjyam | 06:06 – 06:27 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:38 – 09:04 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: North
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Siddhi (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala
Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Amṛta | 05:33 – 07:12 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Kāla | 07:12 – 08:51 (inauspicious) |
| Day-3 Śubha | 08:51 – 10:30 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Roga | 10:30 – 12:09 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Udveg | 12:09 – 13:47 (inauspicious) |
| Day-6 Chala | 13:47 – 15:26 (neutral) |
| Day-7 Labha | 15:26 – 17:05 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Amṛta | 17:05 – 18:44 (auspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Chala | 18:44 – 20:05 (neutral) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Labha | 20:05 – 21:26 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Amṛta | 21:26 – 22:47 (auspicious) |
| Night-4 Kāla | 22:47 – 00:09 (inauspicious) |
| Night-5 Śubha | 00:09 – 01:30 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Roga | 01:30 – 02:51 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Udveg | 02:51 – 04:12 (inauspicious) |
| Night-8 Chala | 04:12 – 05:33 (neutral) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 38.9072°
Longitude: -77.0369°
Timezone: UTC+-5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5126 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1872314.27 |
| Julian Day | 2460779.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.2062° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 193.21° |
🪷 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 (24.2062°), declination 9.44°, EoT -0.50 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: 2025-04-14 (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 (24.2062°), declination 9.44°, EoT -0.50 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: 2025-04-14 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)