पञ्चाङ्ग — Washington DC, USA · October 3, 2026 CE
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BG 12.12 · Chapter 12 · भक्तियोग · Bhakti-Yoga
श्रेयो हि ज्ञानमभ्यासाज्ज्ञानाद्ध्यानं विशिष्यते।ध्यानात्कर्मफलत्यागस्त्यागाच्छान्तिरनन्तरम्।।12.12।।
"12.12 Knowledge is superior to blind action, meditation to mere knowledge, renunciation of the fruit of action to meditation, and where there is renunciation peace will follow." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Āśvina (Āśvina Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2083 Siddhārthī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1948 Parābhava
Bengali Saṁvat: 1433
Malayalam Era: 1202
Nanakshahi: 557
Solar Month: Kanyā (Puraṭṭāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Kṛṣṇa Saptamī (22/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Ārdrā Pada 1 |
| योग (Yoga) | Varīyān |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Bava |
| वार (Vāra) | Śanivāra (Saturday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 165.63° | Kanyā | Hasta P2 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 68.81° | Mithuna | Ārdrā P1 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 98.31° | Karka | Puṣya P2 |
| बुध Budha | 188.75° | Tulā | Svātī P1 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 115.52° | Karka | Aśleṣā P3 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 194.01° | Tulā | Svātī P3 |
| शनि Śani | 347.23° | Mīna | Revatī P1 |
Washington DC, USA — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · UTC-5)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 06:05 UTC-5 |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 17:48 UTC-5 |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:56 UTC-5 |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 22:04 UTC-5 |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 12:54 UTC-5 |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 11 Hours 43 Mins 21 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 12 Hours 16 Mins 39 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 04:31 – 05:18 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 05:06 – 06:05 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:33 – 12:20 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:54 – 14:40 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:36 – 18:00 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 17:48 – 18:17 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:33 – 19:18 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:33 – 00:20 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 09:01 – 10:28 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 13:24 – 14:52 |
| Gulika Kāla | 06:05 – 07:33 |
| Varjyam | 06:34 – 06:53 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:49 – 09:12 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Kāladaṇḍa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (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 · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna
Meṣa · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Kāla | 06:05 – 07:33 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Śubha | 07:33 – 09:01 (auspicious) |
| Day-3 Roga | 09:01 – 10:28 (inauspicious) |
| Day-4 Udveg | 10:28 – 11:56 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Chala | 11:56 – 13:24 (neutral) |
| Day-6 Labha | 13:24 – 14:52 (auspicious) |
| Day-7 Amṛta | 14:52 – 16:20 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Kāla | 16:20 – 17:48 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Labha | 17:48 – 19:20 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Amṛta | 19:20 – 20:52 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Kāla | 20:52 – 22:24 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Śubha | 22:24 – 23:56 (auspicious) |
| Night-5 Roga | 23:56 – 01:28 (inauspicious) |
| Night-6 Udveg | 01:28 – 03:01 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Chala | 03:01 – 04:33 (neutral) |
| Night-8 Labha | 04:33 – 06:05 (auspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 38.9072°
Longitude: -77.0369°
Timezone: UTC+-5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5128 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1872851.27 |
| Julian Day | 2461316.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.2267° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 262.21° |
🪷 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 (24.2267°), declination -3.90°, EoT 11.79 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: 2026-10-03 (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 (24.2267°), declination -3.90°, EoT 11.79 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: 2026-10-03 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)