पञ्चाङ्ग — Seattle, USA · June 18, 2004 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: आषाढ गुप्त नवरात्रि आरम्भ — Āṣāḍha Gupta Navrātri Start
Second Gupta Navrātri.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 2.3 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
क्लैब्यं मा स्म गमः पार्थ नैतत्त्वय्युपपद्यते।

क्षुद्रं हृदयदौर्बल्यं त्यक्त्वोत्तिष्ठ परन्तप।।2.3।।
"2.3 O Arjuna! Why give way to unmanliness? O thou who art the terror of thine enemies! Shake off such shameful effeminacy, make ready to act!" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 2.3's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āṣāḍha (Āṣāḍha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2061 Hemalambī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1926 Tāraṇa
Bengali Saṁvat: 1411
Malayalam Era: 1180
Nanakshahi: 535
Solar Month: Mithuna (Āni)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Pratipada (1/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Mṛgaśīrṣā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Gaṇḍa
करण (Karaṇa)Kiṃstughna
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya63.24°MithunaMr̥gaśirā P3
चन्द्र Candra65.28°MithunaMr̥gaśirā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala92.35°KarkaPunarvasu P4
बुध Budha62.07°MithunaMr̥gaśirā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati137.92°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P2
शुक्र Śukra48.36°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P3
शनि Śani80.15°MithunaPunarvasu P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)04:11 UTC-8
Sūryāsta (Sunset)20:10 UTC-8
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:10 UTC-8
Candrodaya (Moonrise)04:21 UTC-8
Candrāsta (Moonset)20:16 UTC-8
Dinamāna (Day Duration)15 Hours 58 Mins 45 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)8 Hours 01 Mins 15 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta02:03 – 03:07
Prātaḥ Sandhyā02:51 – 04:11
Abhijit Muhūrta11:38 – 12:42
Vijaya Muhūrta14:50 – 15:54
Godhūli Muhūrta19:58 – 20:22
Sāyāhna Sandhyā20:10 – 20:49
Amṛta Kāla19:55 – 21:40
Niśīta Muhūrta23:38 – 00:42

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:10 – 12:10
Yamaganda16:10 – 18:10
Gulika Kāla06:11 – 08:10
Varjyam04:51 – 05:16
Dur Muhūrta 07:54 – 08:26

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Rākṣasa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

⭐ तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala04:11 – 06:11 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha06:11 – 08:10 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta08:10 – 10:10 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:10 – 12:10 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:10 – 14:10 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga14:10 – 16:10 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg16:10 – 18:10 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala18:10 – 20:10 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga20:10 – 21:10 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg21:10 – 22:10 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala22:10 – 23:10 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha23:10 – 00:10 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:10 – 01:10 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:10 – 02:10 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha02:10 – 03:11 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga03:11 – 04:11 (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 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 Year5106 · Kali-5106
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1864709.27 · 5105.4 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2453174.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)23.9153° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)3.39° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 1/30)
🪷 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 (23.9153°) · declination 23.41° · EoT -0.82 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:2004-06-18 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)