पञ्चाङ्ग — Washington DC, USA · September 5, 2025 CE
Also observed today
- सिंह सङ्क्रान्ति · Siṁha SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu
- प्रदोष व्रत · Pradoṣa VrataShaiva
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 2.41 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
व्यवसायात्मिका बुद्धिरेकेह कुरुनन्दन।
बहुशाखा ह्यनन्ताश्च बुद्धयोऽव्यवसायिनाम्।।2.41।।
बहुशाखा ह्यनन्ताश्च बुद्धयोऽव्यवसायिनाम्।।2.41।।
"2.41 By its means, the straying intellect becomes steadied in the contemplation of one object only; whereas the minds of the irresolute stray into bypaths innumerable." — 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 Trayodaśī (13/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Śravaṇa Pada 1 |
| योग (Yoga) | Śobhana |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Kaulava |
| वार (Vāra) | Śukravāra (Friday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 138.54° | Siṃha | Pūrva Phalgunī P2 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 283.67° | Makara | Śravaṇa P2 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 173.97° | Kanyā | Citrā P1 |
| बुध Budha | 130.25° | Siṃha | Maghā P4 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 84.27° | Mithuna | Punarvasu P2 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 107.88° | Karka | Aśleṣā P1 |
| शनि Śani | 335.59° | Mīna | Uttara Bhādrapadā P1 |
Washington DC, USA — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · UTC-5)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:40 UTC-5 |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:33 UTC-5 |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 12:06 UTC-5 |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 16:45 UTC-5 |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 02:48 UTC-5 |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 12 Hours 52 Mins 41 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 11 Hours 07 Mins 19 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 03:57 – 04:48 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:36 – 05:40 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:41 – 12:32 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:15 – 15:07 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 18:21 – 18:45 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:33 – 19:05 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 18:18 – 20:03 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:41 – 00:32 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 10:30 – 12:06 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 15:19 – 16:56 |
| Gulika Kāla | 07:17 – 08:53 |
| Varjyam | 06:12 – 06:33 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:40 – 09:06 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Padma (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):
Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
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
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Chala | 05:40 – 07:17 (neutral) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Labha | 07:17 – 08:53 (auspicious) |
| Day-3 Amṛta | 08:53 – 10:30 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Kāla | 10:30 – 12:06 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Śubha | 12:06 – 13:43 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Roga | 13:43 – 15:19 (inauspicious) |
| Day-7 Udveg | 15:19 – 16:56 (inauspicious) |
| Day-8 Chala | 16:56 – 18:33 (neutral) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Roga | 18:33 – 19:56 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Udveg | 19:56 – 21:19 (inauspicious) |
| Night-3 Chala | 21:19 – 22:43 (neutral) |
| Night-4 Labha | 22:43 – 00:06 (auspicious) |
| Night-5 Amṛta | 00:06 – 01:30 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Kāla | 01:30 – 02:53 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Śubha | 02:53 – 04:17 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Roga | 04:17 – 05:40 (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) | 1872458.27 |
| Julian Day | 2460923.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.2117° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 145.17° |
🪷 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 (24.2117°), declination 6.77°, EoT 1.85 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: 2025-09-05 (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 (24.2117°), declination 6.77°, EoT 1.85 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: 2025-09-05 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)