पञ्चाङ्ग — Washington DC, USA · June 15, 2025 CE

🪷 आज: मिथुन सङ्क्रान्ति — Mithuna Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Gemini.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 1.6 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
युधामन्युश्च विक्रान्त उत्तमौजाश्च वीर्यवान्।

सौभद्रो द्रौपदेयाश्च सर्व एव महारथाः।।1.6।।
"1.6 Yudhamanyu, Uttamouja, Soubhadra and the sons of Droupadi, famous men." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 1.6's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āṣāḍha (Āṣāḍha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2082 Kālayukta
Śaka Saṁvat: 1947 Viśvāvasu
Bengali Saṁvat: 1432
Malayalam Era: 1201
Nanakshahi: 556
Solar Month: Mithuna (Āni)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Caturthī (19/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Śravaṇa Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Indra
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya60.01°MithunaMr̥gaśirā P3
चन्द्र Candra283.30°MakaraŚravaṇa P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala124.10°SiṃhaMaghā P2
बुध Budha77.15°MithunaĀrdrā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati66.89°MithunaĀrdrā P1
शुक्र Śukra14.39°MeṣaBharaṇī P1
शनि Śani337.15°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)04:42 UTC-5
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:35 UTC-5
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:08 UTC-5
Candrodaya (Moonrise)22:00 UTC-5
Candrāsta (Moonset)08:02 UTC-5
Dinamāna (Day Duration)14 Hours 52 Mins 47 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)9 Hours 07 Mins 13 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta02:43 – 03:42
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:28 – 04:42
Abhijit Muhūrta11:39 – 12:38
Vijaya Muhūrta14:37 – 15:37
Godhūli Muhūrta19:23 – 19:47
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:35 – 20:12
Amṛta Kāla19:20 – 21:05
Niśīta Muhūrta23:39 – 00:38

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla17:43 – 19:35
Yamaganda12:08 – 14:00
Gulika Kāla15:52 – 17:43
Varjyam05:19 – 05:43
Dur Muhūrta 08:10 – 08:40

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mausala (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg04:42 – 06:34 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala06:34 – 08:25 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha08:25 – 10:17 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta10:17 – 12:08 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla12:08 – 14:00 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha14:00 – 15:52 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga15:52 – 17:43 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg17:43 – 19:35 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha19:35 – 20:43 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga20:43 – 21:52 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg21:52 – 23:00 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala23:00 – 00:08 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha00:08 – 01:17 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta01:17 – 02:25 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla02:25 – 03:34 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha03:34 – 04:42 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Ravivāra (Sunday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5127
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1872376.27
Julian Day2460841.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2086°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)225.12°
🪷 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 (24.2086°), declination 23.31°, EoT -0.19 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: 2025-06-15 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)