पञ्चाङ्ग — Washington DC, USA · May 16, 2029 CE

🪷 आज: वृषभ सङ्क्रान्ति — Vṛṣabha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Taurus.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 1.35 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
एतान्न हन्तुमिच्छामि घ्नतोऽपि मधुसूदन।

अपि त्रैलोक्यराज्यस्य हेतोः किं नु महीकृते।।1.35।।
"1.35 I would not kill them, even for three worlds; why then for this poor earth? It matters not if I myself am killed." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 1.35's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Jyeṣṭha (Jyeṣṭha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2086 Dundubhi
Śaka Saṁvat: 1951 Saumya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1436
Malayalam Era: 1205
Nanakshahi: 560
Solar Month: Vṛṣabha (Vaikāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Tṛtīyā (3/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Mṛgaśīrṣā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Sukarma
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya31.21°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P2
चन्द्र Candra59.09°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala150.86°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P2
बुध Budha26.11°MeṣaBharaṇī P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati174.47°KanyāCitrā P1
शुक्र Śukra44.56°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P2
शनि Śani21.67°MeṣaBharaṇī P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)04:55 UTC-5
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:14 UTC-5
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:04 UTC-5
Candrodaya (Moonrise)06:31 UTC-5
Candrāsta (Moonset)21:21 UTC-5
Dinamāna (Day Duration)14 Hours 19 Mins 31 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)9 Hours 40 Mins 29 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:00 – 03:57
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:43 – 04:55
Abhijit Muhūrta11:36 – 12:33
Vijaya Muhūrta14:28 – 15:25
Godhūli Muhūrta19:02 – 19:26
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:14 – 19:50
Amṛta Kāla18:59 – 20:44
Niśīta Muhūrta23:36 – 00:33

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla12:04 – 13:52
Yamaganda06:42 – 08:30
Gulika Kāla10:17 – 12:04
Varjyam05:30 – 05:53
Dur Muhūrta 08:15 – 08:44

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Mṛtyu (Inauspicious)
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 · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha04:55 – 06:42 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta06:42 – 08:30 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla08:30 – 10:17 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha10:17 – 12:04 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga12:04 – 13:52 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg13:52 – 15:39 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala15:39 – 17:27 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha17:27 – 19:14 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg19:14 – 20:27 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala20:27 – 21:39 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha21:39 – 22:52 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta22:52 – 00:04 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla00:04 – 01:17 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha01:17 – 02:30 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga02:30 – 03:42 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg03:42 – 04:55 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Budhavāra (Wednesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5131
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1873807.27
Julian Day2462272.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2633°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)29.68°
🪷 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 (24.2633°), declination 19.13°, EoT 3.74 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: 2029-05-16 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)