पञ्चाङ्ग — Washington DC, USA · April 2, 2026 CE

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🪷 आज: मीन सङ्क्रान्ति — Mīna Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Pisces; Mīna-māsa begins.

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2083 Siddhārthī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1948 Parābhava
Bengali Saṁvat: 1433
Malayalam Era: 1202
Nanakshahi: 557
Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Pratipada (16/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Hasta Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Dhruva
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya348.10°MīnaRevatī P1
चन्द्र Candra167.55°KanyāHasta P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala329.30°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P3
बुध Budha320.06°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati81.46°MithunaPunarvasu P1
शुक्र Śukra8.36°MeṣaAśvinī P3
शनि Śani341.54°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:52 UTC-5
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:32 UTC-5
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:12 UTC-5
Candrodaya (Moonrise)18:22 UTC-5
Candrāsta (Moonset)05:58 UTC-5
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 40 Mins 09 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 19 Mins 51 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:11 – 05:01
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:49 – 05:52
Abhijit Muhūrta11:47 – 12:38
Vijaya Muhūrta14:19 – 15:10
Godhūli Muhūrta18:20 – 18:44
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:32 – 19:04
Amṛta Kāla18:17 – 20:02
Niśīta Muhūrta23:47 – 00:38

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla13:47 – 15:22
Yamaganda05:52 – 07:27
Gulika Kāla09:02 – 10:37
Varjyam06:24 – 06:44
Dur Muhūrta 08:49 – 09:15

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Ānanda (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
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 · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha05:52 – 07:27 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga07:27 – 09:02 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg09:02 – 10:37 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala10:37 – 12:12 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha12:12 – 13:47 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta13:47 – 15:22 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla15:22 – 16:57 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha16:57 – 18:32 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta18:32 – 19:57 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla19:57 – 21:22 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha21:22 – 22:47 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga22:47 – 00:12 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg00:12 – 01:37 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala01:37 – 03:02 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha03:02 – 04:27 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta04:27 – 05:52 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Bṛhaspati Walk (गुरु यात्रा)
8 steps · graha walk
Guruvāra (Thursday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5127
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1872667.27
Julian Day2461132.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2197°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)181.25°
🪷 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 (24.2197°), declination 4.87°, EoT -4.03 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: 2026-04-02 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)