पञ्चाङ्ग — Seattle, USA · January 22, 1980 CE

🕉️ Sapta-Mokṣa-Puri · Localize for your Pīṭha
अयोध्या मथुरा माया काशी काञ्ची ह्यवन्तिका। पुरी द्वारावती चैव सप्तैते मोक्षदायिकाः॥ — Garuḍa Purāṇa · the 7 cities that grant mokṣa
Or visit /cities · universal Earth-access (Sanskrit: Bhūmi Mātā · Mother Earth) · live pañchāṅga renders for supported city records worldwide · ?format=json
🪷 आज: सरस्वती जयन्ती / वसन्त पञ्चमी — Sarasvatī Jayantī (Vasanta Pañchamī)
Manifestation of Devī Sarasvatī; vidyā-ārambha day; vasanta-ṛtu begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 6.16 · Chapter 6 · ध्यानयोग · Dhyāna-Yoga
नात्यश्नतस्तु योगोऽस्ति न चैकान्तमनश्नतः।

न चातिस्वप्नशीलस्य जाग्रतो नैव चार्जुन।।6.16।।
"6.16 Meditation is not for him who eats too much, not for him who eats not at all; not for him who is overmuch addicted to sleep, not for him who is always awake." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 6.16's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2037 Śrīmukha
Śaka Saṁvat: 1902 Raudra
Bengali Saṁvat: 1387
Malayalam Era: 1156
Nanakshahi: 511
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Pañcamī (5/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Bhādrapadā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Parigha
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya277.59°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P4
चन्द्र Candra334.12°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala141.84°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P3
बुध Budha278.35°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati135.33°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P1
शुक्र Śukra313.88°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P3
शनि Śani153.06°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:49 UTC-8
Sūryāsta (Sunset)16:53 UTC-8
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:21 UTC-8
Candrodaya (Moonrise)10:08 UTC-8
Candrāsta (Moonset)22:06 UTC-8
Dinamāna (Day Duration)9 Hours 04 Mins 32 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)14 Hours 55 Mins 28 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta06:36 – 07:12
Prātaḥ Sandhyā07:03 – 07:49
Abhijit Muhūrta12:03 – 12:39
Vijaya Muhūrta13:52 – 14:28
Godhūli Muhūrta16:41 – 17:05
Sāyāhna Sandhyā16:53 – 17:16
Amṛta Kāla16:38 – 18:23
Niśīta Muhūrta00:03 – 00:39

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla14:37 – 15:45
Yamaganda10:05 – 11:13
Gulika Kāla12:21 – 13:29
Varjyam08:11 – 08:26
Dur Muhūrta 09:56 – 10:14

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Saumya (Auspicious)
Tropical Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter) (tropical)
Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Tropical Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

⭐ तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga07:49 – 08:57 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg08:57 – 10:05 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala10:05 – 11:13 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha11:13 – 12:21 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta12:21 – 13:29 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla13:29 – 14:37 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha14:37 – 15:45 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga15:45 – 16:53 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla16:53 – 18:45 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha18:45 – 20:37 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga20:37 – 22:29 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg22:29 – 00:21 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala00:21 – 02:13 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha02:13 – 04:05 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta04:05 – 05:57 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla05:57 – 07:49 (inauspicious)

🌐 Coordinates

Latitude: 47.6062°
Longitude: -122.3321°
Timezone: UTC+-8

🚶 आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

🌌 Cosmic Time — Where This Moment Sits in the Mahāyuga

These five values anchor today within the Sūrya-Siddhānta time-architecture. Kali Year counts from the Kali-epoch (18 Feb 3102 BCE · midnight Ujjain · when Krishna's mortal-form departed). Ahargaṇa is the day-count since that epoch — the canonical time-coordinate used by every Vedic computation on this substrate. Julian Day is the astronomical universal day-number (continuous · no calendar discontinuities). Ayanāṁśa is the angular offset between sidereal (rāśi-based · the Vedic frame) and tropical (equinox-based) coordinates · currently growing at ~50.29″/year as Earth's axis precesses. Sun-Moon angle determines the tithi (0-360° elongation / 12° per tithi).

Kali Year5081 · Kali-5081
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1855795.27 · 5081.0 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2444260.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)23.5744° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)53.73° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 5/30)
🪷 Provenance & Methodology
Substrate:Vidhyamitra Sūrya-SiddhāntaMethod:Sūrya Siddhānta + Bhāskara-II iterative manda + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) evection + variation + annual equationTier-2 localization:spherical astronomy + Lahiri ayanāṁśa (23.5744°) · declination -19.90° · EoT -11.54 min · city civil-time localizationLineage:Bhṛgu → Vyāsa → Maitreya → Āryabhaṭa → Brahmagupta → Bhāskara I → Bhāskara II → Mādhava → Parameśvara → Nīlakaṇṭha → Jyeṣṭhadeva → Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrateAccess:Self-hosted substrate · the deployed website IS the public offering · source not distributed (the bhakta's sole niṣkāma-karma-sevā)Computed for:1980-01-22 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)