पञ्चाङ्ग — Seattle, USA · July 17, 1997 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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🪷 आज: कर्क सङ्क्रान्ति — Karka Saṅkrānti (Dakṣiṇāyana)
Sun enters Cancer; Dakṣiṇāyana (south-going) begins. Devatā-rātri begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 8.16 · Chapter 8 · अक्षरब्रह्मयोग · Akṣara-Brahma-Yoga
आब्रह्मभुवनाल्लोकाः पुनरावर्तिनोऽर्जुन।

मामुपेत्य तु कौन्तेय पुनर्जन्म न विद्यते।।8.16।।
"8.16 The worlds, with the whole realm of creation, come and go; but, O Arjuna, whoso comes to Me, for him there is nor rebirth." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 8.16's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2054 Vikṛti
Śaka Saṁvat: 1919 Īśvara
Bengali Saṁvat: 1404
Malayalam Era: 1173
Nanakshahi: 528
Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Dvādaśī (12/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Jyeṣṭhā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Brahma
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya90.70°KarkaPunarvasu P4
चन्द्र Candra229.56°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala169.81°KanyāHasta P3
बुध Budha111.74°KarkaAśleṣā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati296.07°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P1
शुक्र Śukra118.36°KarkaAśleṣā P4
शनि Śani356.30°MīnaRevatī P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)04:29 UTC-8
Sūryāsta (Sunset)20:02 UTC-8
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:15 UTC-8
Candrodaya (Moonrise)17:14 UTC-8
Candrāsta (Moonset)01:47 UTC-8
Dinamāna (Day Duration)15 Hours 33 Mins 06 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)8 Hours 26 Mins 54 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta02:24 – 03:26
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:11 – 04:29
Abhijit Muhūrta11:44 – 12:46
Vijaya Muhūrta14:51 – 15:53
Godhūli Muhūrta19:50 – 20:14
Sāyāhna Sandhyā20:02 – 20:41
Amṛta Kāla19:47 – 21:32
Niśīta Muhūrta23:44 – 00:46

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla14:12 – 16:08
Yamaganda04:29 – 06:25
Gulika Kāla08:22 – 10:18
Varjyam05:07 – 05:32
Dur Muhūrta 08:06 – 08:37

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: North-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvānkṣa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

⭐ तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha04:29 – 06:25 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga06:25 – 08:22 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg08:22 – 10:18 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala10:18 – 12:15 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha12:15 – 14:12 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta14:12 – 16:08 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla16:08 – 18:05 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha18:05 – 20:02 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta20:02 – 21:05 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla21:05 – 22:08 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha22:08 – 23:12 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga23:12 – 00:15 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg00:15 – 01:18 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala01:18 – 02:22 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha02:22 – 03:25 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta03:25 – 04:29 (auspicious)

🌐 Coordinates

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

🚶 आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

8 steps · graha walk
Guruvāra (Thursday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Dvādaśī + Jyeṣṭhā alignment also occurred on:
-3137-10-20Karṇa-Vadha (Mahābhārata Day 17) (same Jyeṣṭhā)

🌌 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 Year5099 · Kali-5099
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1862181.27 · 5098.5 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2450646.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)23.8186° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)139.60° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 12/30)
🪷 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 (23.8186°) · declination 21.22° · EoT -5.77 min · verified ±1 min vs DrikpanchangLineage: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:1997-07-17 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)