पञ्चाङ्ग — Washington DC, USA · August 14, 2026 CE
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 11.17 · Chapter 11 · विश्वरूपदर्शनयोग · Viśvarūpa-Darśana-Yoga
किरीटिनं गदिनं चक्रिणं च
तेजोराशिं सर्वतोदीप्तिमन्तम्।
पश्यामि त्वां दुर्निरीक्ष्यं समन्ताद्
दीप्तानलार्कद्युतिमप्रमेयम्।।11.17।।
तेजोराशिं सर्वतोदीप्तिमन्तम्।
पश्यामि त्वां दुर्निरीक्ष्यं समन्ताद्
दीप्तानलार्कद्युतिमप्रमेयम्।।11.17।।
"11.17 I see thee with the crown, the sceptre and the discus; a blaze of splendour. Scarce can I gaze on thee, so radiant thou art, glowing like the blazing fire, brilliant as the sun, immeasurable." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2083 Siddhārthī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1948 Parābhava
Bengali Saṁvat: 1433
Malayalam Era: 1202
Nanakshahi: 557
Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Dvitīyā (2/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Pūrva Phalgunī Pada 1 |
| योग (Yoga) | Parigha |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Kaulava |
| वार (Vāra) | Śukravāra (Friday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 117.07° | Karka | Aśleṣā P4 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 134.37° | Siṃha | Pūrva Phalgunī P1 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 67.21° | Mithuna | Ārdrā P1 |
| बुध Budha | 102.90° | Karka | Puṣya P3 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 105.41° | Karka | Puṣya P4 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 162.59° | Kanyā | Hasta P1 |
| शनि Śani | 350.29° | Mīna | Revatī P2 |
Washington DC, USA — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · UTC-5)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:20 UTC-5 |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 19:05 UTC-5 |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 12:13 UTC-5 |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 06:51 UTC-5 |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 19:52 UTC-5 |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 13 Hours 44 Mins 45 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 10 Hours 15 Mins 15 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 03:30 – 04:25 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:11 – 05:20 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:45 – 12:40 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:30 – 15:25 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 18:53 – 19:17 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 19:05 – 19:39 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 18:50 – 20:35 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:45 – 00:40 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 10:29 – 12:13 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 15:39 – 17:22 |
| Gulika Kāla | 07:03 – 08:46 |
| Varjyam | 05:55 – 06:17 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:33 – 09:00 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhūmra (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala
Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā
Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Chala | 05:20 – 07:03 (neutral) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Labha | 07:03 – 08:46 (auspicious) |
| Day-3 Amṛta | 08:46 – 10:29 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Kāla | 10:29 – 12:13 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Śubha | 12:13 – 13:56 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Roga | 13:56 – 15:39 (inauspicious) |
| Day-7 Udveg | 15:39 – 17:22 (inauspicious) |
| Day-8 Chala | 17:22 – 19:05 (neutral) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Roga | 19:05 – 20:22 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Udveg | 20:22 – 21:39 (inauspicious) |
| Night-3 Chala | 21:39 – 22:56 (neutral) |
| Night-4 Labha | 22:56 – 00:13 (auspicious) |
| Night-5 Amṛta | 00:13 – 01:29 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Kāla | 01:29 – 02:46 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Śubha | 02:46 – 04:03 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Roga | 04:03 – 05:20 (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 | 5128 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1872801.27 |
| Julian Day | 2461266.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.2248° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 18.36° |
🪷 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 (24.2248°), declination 14.40°, EoT -4.37 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: 2026-08-14 (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 (24.2248°), declination 14.40°, EoT -4.37 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: 2026-08-14 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)