पञ्चाङ्ग — Washington DC, USA · August 29, 2025 CE
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BG 2.34 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
अकीर्तिं चापि भूतानि कथयिष्यन्ति तेऽव्ययाम्।
संभावितस्य चाकीर्तिर्मरणादतिरिच्यते।।2.34।।
संभावितस्य चाकीर्तिर्मरणादतिरिच्यते।।2.34।।
"2.34 Men will talk forever of thy disgrace; and to the noble, dishonour is worse than death." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2082 Kālayukta
Śaka Saṁvat: 1947 Viśvāvasu
Bengali Saṁvat: 1432
Malayalam Era: 1201
Nanakshahi: 556
Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī (6/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Svātī Pada 4 |
| योग (Yoga) | Brahma |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Taitila |
| वार (Vāra) | Śukravāra (Friday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 131.76° | Siṃha | Maghā P4 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 197.38° | Tulā | Svātī P4 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 169.41° | Kanyā | Hasta P3 |
| बुध Budha | 117.13° | Karka | Aśleṣā P4 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 83.02° | Mithuna | Punarvasu P1 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 99.46° | Karka | Puṣya P2 |
| शनि Śani | 336.08° | Mīna | Uttara Bhādrapadā P1 |
Washington DC, USA — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · UTC-5)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:34 UTC-5 |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:43 UTC-5 |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 12:09 UTC-5 |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 11:19 UTC-5 |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 21:43 UTC-5 |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 13 Hours 09 Mins 39 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 10 Hours 50 Mins 21 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 03:49 – 04:41 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:28 – 05:34 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:42 – 12:35 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:20 – 15:13 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 18:31 – 18:55 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:43 – 19:16 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 18:28 – 20:13 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:42 – 00:35 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 10:30 – 12:09 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 15:26 – 17:05 |
| Gulika Kāla | 07:13 – 08:51 |
| Varjyam | 06:07 – 06:28 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:38 – 09:04 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: North
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvaja (Auspicious)
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 · 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 Chala | 05:34 – 07:13 (neutral) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Labha | 07:13 – 08:51 (auspicious) |
| Day-3 Amṛta | 08:51 – 10:30 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Kāla | 10:30 – 12:09 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Śubha | 12:09 – 13:47 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Roga | 13:47 – 15:26 (inauspicious) |
| Day-7 Udveg | 15:26 – 17:05 (inauspicious) |
| Day-8 Chala | 17:05 – 18:43 (neutral) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Roga | 18:43 – 20:05 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Udveg | 20:05 – 21:26 (inauspicious) |
| Night-3 Chala | 21:26 – 22:47 (neutral) |
| Night-4 Labha | 22:47 – 00:09 (auspicious) |
| Night-5 Amṛta | 00:09 – 01:30 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Kāla | 01:30 – 02:51 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Śubha | 02:51 – 04:13 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Roga | 04:13 – 05:34 (inauspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 38.9072°
Longitude: -77.0369°
Timezone: UTC+-5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5127 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1872451.27 |
| Julian Day | 2460916.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.2114° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 68.45° |
🪷 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 (24.2114°), declination 9.32°, 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: 2025-08-29 (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 (24.2114°), declination 9.32°, 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: 2025-08-29 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)