पञ्चाङ्ग — Washington DC, USA · April 18, 2027 CE
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- वैशाखी · Baisakhi (Vaiśākhī)Regional
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🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.55 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
भक्त्या मामभिजानाति यावान्यश्चास्मि तत्त्वतः।ततो मां तत्त्वतो ज्ञात्वा विशते तदनन्तरम्।।18.55।।
"18.55 By such devotion, he sees Me, who I am and what I am; and thus realising the Truth, he enters My Kingdom." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2084 Raudra
Śaka Saṁvat: 1949 Plavaṅga
Bengali Saṁvat: 1434
Malayalam Era: 1203
Nanakshahi: 558
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Trayodaśī (13/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Uttara Phalgunī Pada 1 |
| योग (Yoga) | Dhruva |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Kaulava |
| वार (Vāra) | Ravivāra (Sunday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 3.56° | Meṣa | Aśvinī P2 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 147.02° | Siṃha | Uttara Phalgunī P1 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 117.86° | Karka | Aśleṣā P4 |
| बुध Budha | 351.51° | Mīna | Revatī P2 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 112.58° | Karka | Aśleṣā P2 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 332.86° | Mīna | Pūrva Bhādrapadā P4 |
| शनि Śani | 354.79° | Mīna | Revatī P3 |
Washington DC, USA — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · UTC-5)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:28 UTC-5 |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:47 UTC-5 |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 12:08 UTC-5 |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 15:27 UTC-5 |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 03:56 UTC-5 |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 13 Hours 18 Mins 56 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 10 Hours 41 Mins 04 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 03:42 – 04:35 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:22 – 05:28 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:41 – 12:34 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:21 – 15:14 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 18:35 – 18:59 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:47 – 19:20 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 18:32 – 20:17 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:41 – 00:34 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 17:07 – 18:47 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 12:08 – 13:48 |
| Gulika Kāla | 15:27 – 17:07 |
| Varjyam | 06:01 – 06:23 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:35 – 09:01 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Maitra (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala
Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara 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 Udveg | 05:28 – 07:08 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Chala | 07:08 – 08:48 (neutral) |
| Day-3 Labha | 08:48 – 10:28 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Amṛta | 10:28 – 12:08 (auspicious) |
| Day-5 Kāla | 12:08 – 13:48 (inauspicious) |
| Day-6 Śubha | 13:48 – 15:27 (auspicious) |
| Day-7 Roga | 15:27 – 17:07 (inauspicious) |
| Day-8 Udveg | 17:07 – 18:47 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Śubha | 18:47 – 20:07 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Roga | 20:07 – 21:27 (inauspicious) |
| Night-3 Udveg | 21:27 – 22:48 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Chala | 22:48 – 00:08 (neutral) |
| Night-5 Labha | 00:08 – 01:28 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Amṛta | 01:28 – 02:48 (auspicious) |
| Night-7 Kāla | 02:48 – 04:08 (inauspicious) |
| Night-8 Śubha | 04:08 – 05:28 (auspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 38.9072°
Longitude: -77.0369°
Timezone: UTC+-5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5129 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1873048.27 |
| Julian Day | 2461513.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.2343° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 144.74° |
🪷 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 (24.2343°), declination 10.69°, EoT 0.51 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: 2027-04-18 (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 (24.2343°), declination 10.69°, EoT 0.51 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: 2027-04-18 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)