पञ्चाङ्ग — Washington DC, USA · August 28, 2033 CE

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BG 4.36 · Chapter 4 · ज्ञानकर्मसंन्यासयोग · Jñāna-Karma-Sannyāsa-Yoga

अपि चेदसि पापेभ्यः सर्वेभ्यः पापकृत्तमः।

सर्वं ज्ञानप्लवेनैव वृजिनं सन्तरिष्यसि।।4.36।।

"4.36 Be thou the greatest of sinners, yet thou shalt cross over all sin by the ferryboat of wisdom." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 4.36's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2090 Akṣaya

Śaka Saṁvat: 1955 Pramādī

Bengali Saṁvat: 1440

Malayalam Era: 1209

Nanakshahi: 564

Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)

Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Caturthī (4/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Hasta Pada 3
योग (Yoga)	Śubha
करण (Karaṇa)	Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)	Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	130.75°	Siṃha	Maghā P4
चन्द्र Candra	165.24°	Kanyā	Hasta P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala	249.57°	Dhanu	Mūla P3
बुध Budha	137.56°	Siṃha	Pūrva Phalgunī P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati	307.19°	Kumbha	Śatabhiṣā P1
शुक्र Śukra	98.63°	Karka	Puṣya P2
शनि Śani	83.02°	Mithuna	Punarvasu P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:33 UTC-5
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:45 UTC-5
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:09 UTC-5
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	08:36 UTC-5
Candrāsta (Moonset)	20:18 UTC-5
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	13 Hours 11 Mins 53 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	10 Hours 48 Mins 07 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	03:47 – 04:40
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:27 – 05:33
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:43 – 12:35
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:21 – 15:14
Godhūli Muhūrta	18:33 – 18:57
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:45 – 19:18
Amṛta Kāla	18:30 – 20:15
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:43 – 00:35

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	17:06 – 18:45
Yamaganda	12:09 – 13:48
Gulika Kāla	15:27 – 17:06
Varjyam	06:06 – 06:27
Dur Muhūrta	08:38 – 09:04

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)

Candra Vāsa: North-West

Rāhu Vāsa: North-East

Ānandādi Yoga: Mānasa (Auspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)

Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg	05:33 – 07:12 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala	07:12 – 08:51 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha	08:51 – 10:30 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta	10:30 – 12:09 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla	12:09 – 13:48 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha	13:48 – 15:27 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga	15:27 – 17:06 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg	17:06 – 18:45 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha	18:45 – 20:06 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga	20:06 – 21:27 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg	21:27 – 22:48 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala	22:48 – 00:09 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha	00:09 – 01:30 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta	01:30 – 02:51 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla	02:51 – 04:12 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha	04:12 – 05:33 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 38.9072°

Longitude: -77.0369°

Timezone: UTC+-5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Sūrya Walk (सूर्य यात्रा)

6 steps · graha walk
Ravivāra (Sunday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5135
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1875372.27
Julian Day	2463837.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.3232°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	37.89°

🪷 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 (24.3232°), declination 9.65°, EoT -0.81 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: 2033-08-28 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)