पञ्चाङ्ग — Seattle, USA · December 8, 2000 CE

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🪷 आज: वृश्चिक सङ्क्रान्ति — Vṛścika Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Scorpio.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 4.2 · Chapter 4 · ज्ञानकर्मसंन्यासयोग · Jñāna-Karma-Sannyāsa-Yoga
एवं परम्पराप्राप्तमिमं राजर्षयो विदुः।

स कालेनेह महता योगो नष्टः परन्तप।।4.2।।
"4.2 The Divine Kings knew it, for it was their tradition. Then, after a long time, at last it was forgotten." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 4.2's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2057 Vijaya
Śaka Saṁvat: 1922 Vikrama
Bengali Saṁvat: 1407
Malayalam Era: 1176
Nanakshahi: 531
Solar Month: Vṛścika (Kārttikai)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Dvādaśī (12/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Aśvinī Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Parigha
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya232.39°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P2
चन्द्र Candra8.08°MeṣaAśvinī P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala176.81°KanyāCitrā P2
बुध Budha222.54°VṛścikaAnurādhā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati40.91°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P1
शुक्र Śukra275.76°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P3
शनि Śani32.06°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:45 UTC-8
Sūryāsta (Sunset)16:19 UTC-8
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:02 UTC-8
Candrodaya (Moonrise)14:07 UTC-8
Candrāsta (Moonset)04:03 UTC-8
Dinamāna (Day Duration)8 Hours 33 Mins 29 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)15 Hours 26 Mins 31 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta06:37 – 07:11
Prātaḥ Sandhyā07:02 – 07:45
Abhijit Muhūrta11:45 – 12:19
Vijaya Muhūrta13:28 – 14:02
Godhūli Muhūrta16:07 – 16:31
Sāyāhna Sandhyā16:19 – 16:40
Amṛta Kāla16:04 – 17:49
Niśīta Muhūrta23:45 – 00:19

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:58 – 12:02
Yamaganda14:10 – 15:15
Gulika Kāla08:49 – 09:54
Varjyam08:07 – 08:20
Dur Muhūrta 09:45 – 10:02

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Amṛta (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

⭐ 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):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala07:45 – 08:49 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha08:49 – 09:54 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta09:54 – 10:58 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:58 – 12:02 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:02 – 13:06 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:06 – 14:10 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg14:10 – 15:15 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala15:15 – 16:19 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga16:19 – 18:15 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg18:15 – 20:10 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala20:10 – 22:06 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:06 – 00:02 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:02 – 01:58 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:58 – 03:54 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha03:54 – 05:49 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga05:49 – 07:45 (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 Dvādaśī + Aśvinī alignment also occurred on:
-3101-02-18Kali Yuga Epoch (same Aśvinī)

🌌 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 Year5102 · Kali-5102
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1863421.27 · 5101.9 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2451886.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)23.8661° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)136.69° · 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 (23.8661°) · declination -22.73° · EoT 7.30 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:2000-12-08 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)