पञ्चाङ्ग — Seattle, USA · April 7, 563 BCE

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BG 18.74 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga

सञ्जय उवाचइत्यहं वासुदेवस्य पार्थस्य च महात्मनः।संवादमिममश्रौषमद्भुतं रोमहर्षणम्।।18.74।।

"18.74 Sanjaya told: "Thus have I heard this rare, wonderful and soul-stirring discourse of the Lord Shri Krishna and the great-souled Arjuna." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 18.74's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: -505

Śaka Saṁvat: -640

Bengali Saṁvat: -1155

Malayalam Era: -1386

Nanakshahi: -2031

Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)

Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Daśamī (10/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Pūrva Phalgunī Pada 4
योग (Yoga)	Vyāghāta
करण (Karaṇa)	Gara
वार (Vāra)	Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	27.71°	Meṣa	Kṛttikā P1
चन्द्र Candra	144.46°	Siṃha	Pūrva Phalgunī P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala	0.99°	Meṣa	Aśvinī P1
बुध Budha	36.51°	Vṛṣabha	Kṛttikā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati	22.17°	Meṣa	Bharaṇī P3
शुक्र Śukra	70.01°	Mithuna	Ārdrā P2
शनि Śani	47.14°	Vṛṣabha	Rohiṇī P3

Seattle, USA — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · UTC-8)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:39 UTC-8
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:44 UTC-8
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:12 UTC-8
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	12:37 UTC-8
Candrāsta (Moonset)	03:21 UTC-8
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	13 Hours 04 Mins 46 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	10 Hours 55 Mins 14 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	03:55 – 04:47
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:34 – 05:39
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:46 – 12:38
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:23 – 15:15
Godhūli Muhūrta	18:32 – 18:56
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:44 – 19:17
Amṛta Kāla	18:29 – 20:14
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:46 – 00:38

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	17:06 – 18:44
Yamaganda	12:12 – 13:50
Gulika Kāla	15:28 – 17:06
Varjyam	06:12 – 06:33
Dur Muhūrta	08:43 – 09:09

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)

Candra Vāsa: West

Rāhu Vāsa: North-East

Ānandādi Yoga: Chatra (Auspicious)

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):
Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā

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

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg	05:39 – 07:18 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala	07:18 – 08:56 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha	08:56 – 10:34 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta	10:34 – 12:12 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla	12:12 – 13:50 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha	13:50 – 15:28 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga	15:28 – 17:06 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg	17:06 – 18:44 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha	18:44 – 20:06 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga	20:06 – 21:28 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg	21:28 – 22:50 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala	22:50 – 00:12 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha	00:12 – 01:34 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta	01:34 – 02:56 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla	02:56 – 04:18 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha	04:18 – 05:39 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 47.6062°

Longitude: -122.3321°

Timezone: UTC+-8

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	2540
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	927418.27
Julian Day	1515883.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	-11.9325°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	116.76°

🪷 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 (-11.9325°), declination 6.21°, EoT -2.49 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: -0562-04-07 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)