पञ्चाङ्ग — Washington DC, USA · July 30, 2036 CE

🪷 आज: कर्क सङ्क्रान्ति — Karka Saṅkrānti (Dakṣiṇāyana)
Sun enters Cancer; Dakṣiṇāyana (south-going) begins. Devatā-rātri begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 15.13 · Chapter 15 · पुरुषोत्तमयोग · Puruṣottama-Yoga
गामाविश्य च भूतानि धारयाम्यहमोजसा।पुष्णामि चौषधीः सर्वाः सोमो भूत्वा रसात्मकः।।15.13।।
"15.13 1 enter this world and animate all My creatures with My vitality; and by My cool moonbeams I nourish the plants." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 15.13'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 Aṣṭamī (8/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Svātī Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Sādhya
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya103.12°KarkaPuṣya P3
चन्द्र Candra192.07°TulāSvātī P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala120.86°SiṃhaMaghā P1
बुध Budha126.69°SiṃhaMaghā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati52.89°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P4
शुक्र Śukra57.20°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P2
शनि Śani115.88°KarkaAśleṣā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:07 UTC-5
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:21 UTC-5
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:14 UTC-5
Candrodaya (Moonrise)12:52 UTC-5
Candrāsta (Moonset)23:28 UTC-5
Dinamāna (Day Duration)14 Hours 13 Mins 59 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)9 Hours 46 Mins 01 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:13 – 04:10
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:56 – 05:07
Abhijit Muhūrta11:46 – 12:43
Vijaya Muhūrta14:37 – 15:34
Godhūli Muhūrta19:09 – 19:33
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:21 – 19:57
Amṛta Kāla19:06 – 20:51
Niśīta Muhūrta23:46 – 00:43

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla12:14 – 14:01
Yamaganda06:54 – 08:41
Gulika Kāla10:28 – 12:14
Varjyam05:43 – 06:06
Dur Muhūrta 08:27 – 08:55

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: North
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Sushira (Auspicious)
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):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha05:07 – 06:54 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta06:54 – 08:41 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla08:41 – 10:28 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha10:28 – 12:14 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga12:14 – 14:01 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg14:01 – 15:48 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala15:48 – 17:35 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha17:35 – 19:21 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg19:21 – 20:35 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala20:35 – 21:48 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha21:48 – 23:01 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta23:01 – 00:14 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla00:14 – 01:28 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha01:28 – 02:41 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga02:41 – 03:54 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg03:54 – 05:07 (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-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Aṣṭamī + Svātī alignment also occurred on:
-3137-12-25Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Śukla Aṣṭamī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5138
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1876439.27
Julian Day2464904.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.3640°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)86.06°
🪷 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 (24.3640°), declination 18.40°, EoT -6.11 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: 2036-07-30 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)