पञ्चाङ्ग — Washington DC, USA · May 20, 2027 CE

🪷 आज: ज्येष्ठ पूर्णिमा — Jyeṣṭha Pūrṇimā (Vaṭa Sāvitrī)
Vaṭa Sāvitrī Pūrṇimā in some traditions (others observe Amāvasyā).

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 1.9 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
अन्ये च बहवः शूरा मदर्थे त्यक्तजीविताः।

नानाशस्त्रप्रहरणाः सर्वे युद्धविशारदाः।।1.9।।
"1.9 And many others, all ready to die for my sake; all armed, all skilled in war." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 1.9's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Jyeṣṭha (Jyeṣṭha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2084 Raudra
Śaka Saṁvat: 1949 Plavaṅga
Bengali Saṁvat: 1434
Malayalam Era: 1203
Nanakshahi: 558
Solar Month: Vṛṣabha (Vaikāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Pūrṇimā (15/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Viśākhā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Parigha
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya34.60°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P3
चन्द्र Candra209.84°TulāViśākhā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala127.49°SiṃhaMaghā P3
बुध Budha54.89°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati114.55°KarkaAśleṣā P3
शुक्र Śukra11.68°MeṣaAśvinī P4
शनि Śani358.60°MīnaRevatī P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)04:52 UTC-5
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:17 UTC-5
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:05 UTC-5
Candrodaya (Moonrise)18:46 UTC-5
Candrāsta (Moonset)04:45 UTC-5
Dinamāna (Day Duration)14 Hours 25 Mins 26 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)9 Hours 34 Mins 34 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta02:56 – 03:54
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:40 – 04:52
Abhijit Muhūrta11:36 – 12:33
Vijaya Muhūrta14:29 – 15:26
Godhūli Muhūrta19:05 – 19:29
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:17 – 19:53
Amṛta Kāla19:02 – 20:47
Niśīta Muhūrta23:36 – 00:33

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla13:53 – 15:41
Yamaganda04:52 – 06:40
Gulika Kāla08:28 – 10:16
Varjyam05:28 – 05:51
Dur Muhūrta 08:14 – 08:43

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: North
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Prajāpati (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):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha04:52 – 06:40 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga06:40 – 08:28 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg08:28 – 10:16 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala10:16 – 12:05 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha12:05 – 13:53 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta13:53 – 15:41 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla15:41 – 17:29 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha17:29 – 19:17 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta19:17 – 20:29 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla20:29 – 21:41 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha21:41 – 22:53 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga22:53 – 00:05 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg00:05 – 01:16 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala01:16 – 02:28 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha02:28 – 03:40 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta03:40 – 04:52 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 38.9072°
Longitude: -77.0369°
Timezone: UTC+-5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

8 steps · graha walk
Guruvāra (Thursday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Pūrṇimā + Viśākhā alignment also occurred on:
-0562-04-11Bhagavān Buddha's birth at Lumbinī (same Śukla Pūrṇimā + Viśākhā)
-3137-10-04Mahābhārata Day 1 (Bhagavad Gītā delivered) (same Śukla Pūrṇimā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5129
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1873080.27
Julian Day2461545.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2355°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)176.70°
🪷 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 (24.2355°), declination 19.90°, EoT 3.60 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: 2027-05-20 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)