पञ्चाङ्ग — Washington DC, USA · January 19, 2027 CE

Also observed today

पोङ्गल · Pongal / Thai PongalRegional

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 16.18 · Chapter 16 · दैवासुरसम्पद्विभागयोग · Daivāsura-Sampad-Vibhāga-Yoga

अहङ्कारं बलं दर्पं कामं क्रोधं च संश्रिताः।मामात्मपरदेहेषु प्रद्विषन्तोऽभ्यसूयकाः।।16.18।।

"16.18 Puffed up by power and inordinate conceit, swayed by lust and wrath, these wicked people hate Me Who am within them, as I am within all." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 16.18's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2084 Raudra

Śaka Saṁvat: 1949 Plavaṅga

Bengali Saṁvat: 1434

Malayalam Era: 1203

Nanakshahi: 558

Solar Month: Makara (Tai)

Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Dvādaśī (12/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Rohiṇī Pada 3
योग (Yoga)	Brahma
करण (Karaṇa)	Bava
वार (Vāra)	Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	274.48°	Makara	Uttara Āṣāḍhā P3
चन्द्र Candra	45.60°	Vṛṣabha	Rohiṇī P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala	135.32°	Siṃha	Pūrva Phalgunī P1
बुध Budha	285.18°	Makara	Śravaṇa P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati	120.44°	Siṃha	Maghā P1
शुक्र Śukra	227.84°	Vṛścika	Jyeṣṭhā P1
शनि Śani	345.12°	Mīna	Uttara Bhādrapadā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	07:24 UTC-5
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	17:14 UTC-5
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:19 UTC-5
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	13:44 UTC-5
Candrāsta (Moonset)	04:23 UTC-5
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	9 Hours 49 Mins 42 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	14 Hours 10 Mins 18 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	06:05 – 06:45
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	06:35 – 07:24
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:59 – 12:38
Vijaya Muhūrta	13:57 – 14:36
Godhūli Muhūrta	17:02 – 17:26
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	17:14 – 17:38
Amṛta Kāla	16:59 – 18:44
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:59 – 00:38

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	14:46 – 16:00
Yamaganda	09:51 – 11:05
Gulika Kāla	12:19 – 13:33
Varjyam	07:49 – 08:04
Dur Muhūrta	09:42 – 10:01

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)

Candra Vāsa: South-East

Rāhu Vāsa: North

Ānandādi Yoga: Maitra (Auspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)

Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-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):
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga	07:24 – 08:38 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg	08:38 – 09:51 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala	09:51 – 11:05 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha	11:05 – 12:19 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta	12:19 – 13:33 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla	13:33 – 14:46 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha	14:46 – 16:00 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga	16:00 – 17:14 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla	17:14 – 19:00 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha	19:00 – 20:46 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga	20:46 – 22:33 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg	22:33 – 00:19 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala	00:19 – 02:05 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha	02:05 – 03:51 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta	03:51 – 05:38 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla	05:38 – 07:24 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 38.9072°

Longitude: -77.0369°

Timezone: UTC+-5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Maṅgala Walk (मङ्गल यात्रा)

7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Dvādaśī + Rohiṇī alignment also occurred on:

-3226-07-09 — Bhagavān Krishna's birth at Mathurā (same Rohiṇī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5128
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1872959.27
Julian Day	2461424.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.2309°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	133.73°

🪷 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 (24.2309°), declination -20.42°, EoT -10.66 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: 2027-01-19 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)