पञ्चाङ्ग — Washington DC, USA · February 22, 2028 CE

🪷 आज: कुम्भ सङ्क्रान्ति — Kumbha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Aquarius; Kumbha-māsa begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 7.7 · Chapter 7 · ज्ञानविज्ञानयोग · Jñāna-Vijñāna-Yoga🪷 Mattaḥ Parataraṁ Nānyat · Krishna IS the thread
मत्तः परतरं नान्यत्किञ्चिदस्ति धनञ्जय।

मयि सर्वमिदं प्रोतं सूत्रे मणिगणा इव।।7.7।।
"7.7 O Arjuna! There is nothing higher than Me; all is strung upon Me as rows of pearls upon a thread." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 7.7's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2085 Durmati
Śaka Saṁvat: 1950 Kīlaka
Bengali Saṁvat: 1435
Malayalam Era: 1204
Nanakshahi: 559
Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Dvādaśī (27/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Āṣāḍhā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Vyatīpāta
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya308.68°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P1
चन्द्र Candra271.87°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala314.31°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P3
बुध Budha282.19°MakaraŚravaṇa P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati150.60°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P2
शुक्र Śukra352.24°MīnaRevatī P2
शनि Śani359.89°MīnaRevatī P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:52 UTC-5
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:52 UTC-5
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:22 UTC-5
Candrodaya (Moonrise)05:03 UTC-5
Candrāsta (Moonset)14:46 UTC-5
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 00 Mins 27 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 59 Mins 33 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:24 – 06:08
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:57 – 06:52
Abhijit Muhūrta12:00 – 12:44
Vijaya Muhūrta14:12 – 14:56
Godhūli Muhūrta17:40 – 18:04
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:52 – 18:20
Amṛta Kāla17:37 – 19:22
Niśīta Muhūrta00:00 – 00:44

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla15:07 – 16:30
Yamaganda09:37 – 11:00
Gulika Kāla12:22 – 13:45
Varjyam07:20 – 07:37
Dur Muhūrta 09:26 – 09:48

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Ānanda (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
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
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga06:52 – 08:15 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg08:15 – 09:37 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala09:37 – 11:00 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha11:00 – 12:22 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta12:22 – 13:45 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla13:45 – 15:07 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha15:07 – 16:30 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga16:30 – 17:52 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla17:52 – 19:30 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha19:30 – 21:07 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga21:07 – 22:45 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg22:45 – 00:22 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala00:22 – 02:00 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha02:00 – 03:37 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta03:37 – 05:15 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla05:15 – 06:52 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5129
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1873358.27
Julian Day2461823.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2461°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)321.56°
🪷 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 (24.2461°), declination -10.43°, EoT -14.08 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: 2028-02-22 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)