पञ्चाङ्ग — Washington DC, USA · February 6, 2027 CE

Also observed today

पोङ्गल · Pongal / Thai PongalRegional

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 17.12 · Chapter 17 · श्रद्धात्रयविभागयोग · Śraddhā-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga

अभिसंधाय तु फलं दम्भार्थमपि चैव यत्।इज्यते भरतश्रेष्ठ तं यज्ञं विद्धि राजसम्।।17.12।।

"17.12 Sacrifice which is performed for the sake of its results, or for self-glorification - that, O best of Aryans, is the product of Passion." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 17.12's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Kṛṣṇa 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)	Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā (30/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Śravaṇa Pada 2
योग (Yoga)	Vyatīpāta
करण (Karaṇa)	Catuṣpāda
वार (Vāra)	Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	292.77°	Makara	Śravaṇa P4
चन्द्र Candra	285.95°	Makara	Śravaṇa P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala	131.23°	Siṃha	Maghā P4
बुध Budha	310.21°	Kumbha	Śatabhiṣā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati	118.24°	Karka	Aśleṣā P4
शुक्र Śukra	248.13°	Dhanu	Mūla P3
शनि Śani	346.55°	Mīna	Uttara Bhādrapadā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	07:10 UTC-5
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	17:34 UTC-5
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:22 UTC-5
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	06:52 UTC-5
Candrāsta (Moonset)	16:59 UTC-5
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	10 Hours 23 Mins 57 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	13 Hours 36 Mins 03 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	05:47 – 06:29
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	06:18 – 07:10
Abhijit Muhūrta	12:02 – 12:43
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:06 – 14:48
Godhūli Muhūrta	17:22 – 17:46
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	17:34 – 18:00
Amṛta Kāla	17:19 – 19:04
Niśīta Muhūrta	00:02 – 00:43

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	09:46 – 11:04
Yamaganda	13:40 – 14:58
Gulika Kāla	07:10 – 08:28
Varjyam	07:36 – 07:53
Dur Muhūrta	09:36 – 09:57

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)

Candra Vāsa: South-East

Rāhu Vāsa: East

Ānandādi Yoga: Kāṇa (Inauspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter) (Drik)

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):
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla	07:10 – 08:28 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha	08:28 – 09:46 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga	09:46 – 11:04 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg	11:04 – 12:22 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala	12:22 – 13:40 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha	13:40 – 14:58 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta	14:58 – 16:16 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla	16:16 – 17:34 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha	17:34 – 19:16 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta	19:16 – 20:58 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla	20:58 – 22:40 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha	22:40 – 00:22 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga	00:22 – 02:04 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg	02:04 – 03:46 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala	03:46 – 05:28 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha	05:28 – 07:10 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 38.9072°

Longitude: -77.0369°

Timezone: UTC+-5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Śani Walk (शनि यात्रा)

7 steps · graha walk
Śanivāra (Saturday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā + Śravaṇa alignment also occurred on:

-3137-10-20 — Karṇa-Vadha (Mahābhārata Day 17) (same Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5128
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1872977.27
Julian Day	2461442.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.2316°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	353.09°

🪷 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 (24.2316°), declination -15.74°, EoT -14.30 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: 2027-02-06 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)