पञ्चाङ्ग — Washington DC, USA · July 28, 2036 CE

🪷 आज: कर्क सङ्क्रान्ति — Karka Saṅkrānti (Dakṣiṇāyana)
Sun enters Cancer; Dakṣiṇāyana (south-going) begins. Devatā-rātri begins.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 15.11 · Chapter 15 · पुरुषोत्तमयोग · Puruṣottama-Yoga
यतन्तो योगिनश्चैनं पश्यन्त्यात्मन्यवस्थितम्।यतन्तोऽप्यकृतात्मानो नैनं पश्यन्त्यचेतसः।।15.11।।
"15.11 The saints with great effort find Him within themselves; but not the unintelligent, who in spite of every effort cannot control their minds." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 15.11's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2093 Śukla
Śaka Saṁvat: 1958 Nala
Bengali Saṁvat: 1443
Malayalam Era: 1212
Nanakshahi: 567
Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī (6/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Hasta Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Śiva
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya101.21°KarkaPuṣya P3
चन्द्र Candra164.96°KanyāHasta P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala119.60°KarkaAśleṣā P4
बुध Budha123.75°SiṃhaMaghā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati52.51°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P4
शुक्र Śukra55.47°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P1
शनि Śani115.63°KarkaAśleṣā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:06 UTC-5
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:23 UTC-5
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:14 UTC-5
Candrodaya (Moonrise)10:38 UTC-5
Candrāsta (Moonset)22:20 UTC-5
Dinamāna (Day Duration)14 Hours 17 Mins 36 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)9 Hours 42 Mins 24 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:11 – 04:08
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:54 – 05:06
Abhijit Muhūrta11:46 – 12:43
Vijaya Muhūrta14:37 – 15:34
Godhūli Muhūrta19:11 – 19:35
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:23 – 19:59
Amṛta Kāla19:08 – 20:53
Niśīta Muhūrta23:46 – 00:43

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla06:53 – 08:40
Yamaganda10:27 – 12:14
Gulika Kāla14:02 – 15:49
Varjyam05:41 – 06:04
Dur Muhūrta 08:26 – 08:54

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mṛtyu (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):
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 Amṛta05:06 – 06:53 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla06:53 – 08:40 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha08:40 – 10:27 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga10:27 – 12:14 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg12:14 – 14:02 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala14:02 – 15:49 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha15:49 – 17:36 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta17:36 – 19:23 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala19:23 – 20:36 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha20:36 – 21:49 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta21:49 – 23:02 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla23:02 – 00:14 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha00:14 – 01:27 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga01:27 – 02:40 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg02:40 – 03:53 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala03:53 – 05:06 (neutral)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Somavāra (Monday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5138
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1876437.27
Julian Day2464902.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.3639°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)60.97°
🪷 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 (24.3639°), declination 18.88°, EoT -6.17 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: 2036-07-28 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)