पञ्चाङ्ग — Seattle, USA · May 20, 1983 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
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🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 2.14 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
मात्रास्पर्शास्तु कौन्तेय शीतोष्णसुखदुःखदाः।

आगमापायिनोऽनित्यास्तांस्तितिक्षस्व भारत।।2.14।।
"2.14 Those external relations which bring cold and heat, pain and happiness, they come and go; they are not permanent. Endure them bravely, O Prince!" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 2.14's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2040 Dhātṛ
Śaka Saṁvat: 1905 Rudhirodgāri
Bengali Saṁvat: 1390
Malayalam Era: 1159
Nanakshahi: 514
Solar Month: Vṛṣabha (Vaikāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Aṣṭamī (8/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Maghā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Vyāghāta
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya34.86°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P3
चन्द्र Candra130.74°SiṃhaMaghā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala38.85°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P4
बुध Budha24.11°MeṣaBharaṇī P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati224.20°VṛścikaAnurādhā P4
शुक्र Śukra78.40°MithunaĀrdrā P4
शनि Śani185.20°TulāCitrā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)04:27 UTC-8
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:44 UTC-8
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:06 UTC-8
Candrodaya (Moonrise)11:42 UTC-8
Candrāsta (Moonset)01:17 UTC-8
Dinamāna (Day Duration)15 Hours 17 Mins 31 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)8 Hours 42 Mins 29 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta02:25 – 03:26
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:11 – 04:27
Abhijit Muhūrta11:35 – 12:36
Vijaya Muhūrta14:39 – 15:40
Godhūli Muhūrta19:32 – 19:56
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:44 – 20:23
Amṛta Kāla19:29 – 21:14
Niśīta Muhūrta23:35 – 00:36

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:11 – 12:06
Yamaganda15:55 – 17:50
Gulika Kāla06:22 – 08:16
Varjyam05:05 – 05:30
Dur Muhūrta 08:01 – 08:32

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Kāladaṇḍa (Inauspicious)
Tropical Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Tropical Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

⭐ तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala04:27 – 06:22 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha06:22 – 08:16 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta08:16 – 10:11 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:11 – 12:06 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:06 – 14:00 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga14:00 – 15:55 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:55 – 17:50 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala17:50 – 19:44 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga19:44 – 20:50 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg20:50 – 21:55 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:55 – 23:00 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha23:00 – 00:06 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:06 – 01:11 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:11 – 02:16 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha02:16 – 03:22 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga03:22 – 04:27 (inauspicious)

🌐 Coordinates

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

🚶 आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Śukravāra (Friday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

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

🌌 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 Year5085 · Kali-5085
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1857009.27 · 5084.3 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2445474.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)23.6208° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)94.92° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 8/30)
🪷 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 (23.6208°) · declination 19.82° · EoT 3.60 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:1983-05-20 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)