पञ्चाङ्ग — Washington DC, USA · August 7, 2034 CE

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 14.18 · Chapter 14 · गुणत्रयविभागयोग · Guṇa-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga

ऊर्ध्वं गच्छन्ति सत्त्वस्था मध्ये तिष्ठन्ति राजसाः।जघन्यगुणवृत्तिस्था अधो गच्छन्ति तामसाः।।14.18।।

"14.18 When Purity is in the ascendant, the man evolves; when Passion, he neither evolves nor degenerates; when Ignorance, he is lost." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 14.18's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2091 Prabhava

Śaka Saṁvat: 1956 Ānanda

Bengali Saṁvat: 1441

Malayalam Era: 1210

Nanakshahi: 565

Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)

Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī (23/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Bharaṇī Pada 2
योग (Yoga)	Gaṇḍa
करण (Karaṇa)	Bālava
वार (Vāra)	Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	110.31°	Karka	Aśleṣā P2
चन्द्र Candra	17.00°	Meṣa	Bharaṇī P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala	113.77°	Karka	Aśleṣā P3
बुध Budha	112.78°	Karka	Aśleṣā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati	348.99°	Mīna	Revatī P1
शुक्र Śukra	155.55°	Kanyā	Uttara Phalgunī P3
शनि Śani	92.90°	Karka	Punarvasu P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:14 UTC-5
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	19:13 UTC-5
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:14 UTC-5
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	23:06 UTC-5
Candrāsta (Moonset)	12:54 UTC-5
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	13 Hours 59 Mins 25 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	10 Hours 00 Mins 35 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	03:22 – 04:18
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:04 – 05:14
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:46 – 12:42
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:34 – 15:29
Godhūli Muhūrta	19:01 – 19:25
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	19:13 – 19:48
Amṛta Kāla	18:58 – 20:43
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:46 – 00:42

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	06:59 – 08:44
Yamaganda	10:29 – 12:14
Gulika Kāla	13:59 – 15:43
Varjyam	05:49 – 06:11
Dur Muhūrta	08:30 – 08:58

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)

Candra Vāsa: East

Rāhu Vāsa: North-East

Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvānkṣa (Inauspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)

Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta	05:14 – 06:59 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla	06:59 – 08:44 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha	08:44 – 10:29 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga	10:29 – 12:14 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg	12:14 – 13:59 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala	13:59 – 15:43 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha	15:43 – 17:28 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta	17:28 – 19:13 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala	19:13 – 20:28 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha	20:28 – 21:43 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta	21:43 – 22:59 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla	22:59 – 00:14 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha	00:14 – 01:29 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga	01:29 – 02:44 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg	02:44 – 03:59 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala	03:59 – 05:14 (neutral)

Coordinates

Latitude: 38.9072°

Longitude: -77.0369°

Timezone: UTC+-5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Candra Walk (चन्द्र यात्रा)

5 steps · graha walk
Somavāra (Monday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī + Bharaṇī alignment also occurred on:

-3226-07-09 — Bhagavān Krishna's birth at Mathurā (same Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5136
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1875716.27
Julian Day	2464181.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.3363°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	267.16°

🪷 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 (24.3363°), declination 16.44°, EoT -5.48 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: 2034-08-07 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)