पञ्चाङ्ग — Washington DC, USA · January 24, 2028 CE
Also observed today
- पोङ्गल · Pongal / Thai PongalRegional
- प्रदोष व्रत · Pradoṣa VrataShaiva
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 6.25 · Chapter 6 · ध्यानयोग · Dhyāna-Yoga
शनैः शनैरुपरमेद् बुद्ध्या धृतिगृहीतया।
आत्मसंस्थं मनः कृत्वा न किञ्चिदपि चिन्तयेत्।।6.25।।
आत्मसंस्थं मनः कृत्वा न किञ्चिदपि चिन्तयेत्।।6.25।।
"6.25 Little by little, by the help of his reason controlled by fortitude, let him attain peace; and, fixing his mind on the Self, let him not think of any other thing." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2085 Durmati
Śaka Saṁvat: 1950 Kīlaka
Bengali Saṁvat: 1435
Malayalam Era: 1204
Nanakshahi: 559
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Kṛṣṇa Trayodaśī (28/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Mūla Pada 3 |
| योग (Yoga) | Vyāghāta |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Vaṇija |
| वार (Vāra) | Somavāra (Monday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 279.31° | Makara | Uttara Āṣāḍhā P4 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 250.80° | Dhanu | Mūla P4 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 291.39° | Makara | Śravaṇa P4 |
| बुध Budha | 295.09° | Makara | Dhaniṣṭhā P1 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 152.86° | Kanyā | Uttara Phalgunī P2 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 318.29° | Kumbha | Śatabhiṣā P4 |
| शनि Śani | 357.67° | Mīna | Revatī P4 |
Washington DC, USA — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · UTC-5)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 07:21 UTC-5 |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 17:19 UTC-5 |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 12:20 UTC-5 |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 05:44 UTC-5 |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 15:08 UTC-5 |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 9 Hours 57 Mins 40 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 14 Hours 02 Mins 20 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 06:02 – 06:42 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 06:32 – 07:21 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 12:00 – 12:40 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:00 – 14:40 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:07 – 17:31 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 17:19 – 17:44 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:04 – 18:49 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 00:00 – 00:40 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 08:36 – 09:51 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 11:06 – 12:20 |
| Gulika Kāla | 13:35 – 14:50 |
| Varjyam | 07:46 – 08:02 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 09:41 – 10:01 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Gada (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):
Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj
Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Amṛta | 07:21 – 08:36 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Kāla | 08:36 – 09:51 (inauspicious) |
| Day-3 Śubha | 09:51 – 11:06 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Roga | 11:06 – 12:20 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Udveg | 12:20 – 13:35 (inauspicious) |
| Day-6 Chala | 13:35 – 14:50 (neutral) |
| Day-7 Labha | 14:50 – 16:04 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Amṛta | 16:04 – 17:19 (auspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Chala | 17:19 – 19:04 (neutral) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Labha | 19:04 – 20:50 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Amṛta | 20:50 – 22:35 (auspicious) |
| Night-4 Kāla | 22:35 – 00:20 (inauspicious) |
| Night-5 Śubha | 00:20 – 02:06 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Roga | 02:06 – 03:51 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Udveg | 03:51 – 05:36 (inauspicious) |
| Night-8 Chala | 05:36 – 07:21 (neutral) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 38.9072°
Longitude: -77.0369°
Timezone: UTC+-5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5129 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1873329.27 |
| Julian Day | 2461794.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.2450° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 330.73° |
🪷 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 (24.2450°), declination -19.36°, EoT -12.06 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: 2028-01-24 (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 (24.2450°), declination -19.36°, EoT -12.06 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: 2028-01-24 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)