पञ्चाङ्ग — Seattle, USA · May 18, 2005 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 any of 147,073 cities worldwide · ?format=json
🪷 आज: गङ्गा दशहरा — Gaṅgā Daśaharā
Devī Gaṅgā's descent to earth (Bhagīratha's success). Dasha-pāpa-haraṇī.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 10.12 · Chapter 10 · विभूतियोग · Vibhūti-Yoga
अर्जुन उवाच

परं ब्रह्म परं धाम पवित्रं परमं भवान्।

पुरुषं शाश्वतं दिव्यमादिदेवमजं विभुम्।।10.12।।
"10.12 Arjuna asked: Thou art the Supreme Spirit, the Eternal Home, the Holiest of the Holy, the Eternal Divine Self, the Primal God, the Unborn and the Omnipresent." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 10.12's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Jyeṣṭha (Jyeṣṭha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2062 Vilambī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1927 Pārthiva
Bengali Saṁvat: 1412
Malayalam Era: 1181
Nanakshahi: 536
Solar Month: Vṛṣabha (Vaikāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Daśamī (10/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Phalgunī Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Harṣaṇa
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya33.29°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P2
चन्द्र Candra141.89°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala318.25°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P4
बुध Budha15.39°MeṣaBharaṇī P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati165.93°KanyāHasta P2
शुक्र Śukra45.68°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P2
शनि Śani89.10°MithunaPunarvasu P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)04:28 UTC-8
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:43 UTC-8
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:06 UTC-8
Candrodaya (Moonrise)12:52 UTC-8
Candrāsta (Moonset)01:48 UTC-8
Dinamāna (Day Duration)15 Hours 14 Mins 24 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)8 Hours 45 Mins 36 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta02:27 – 03:27
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:12 – 04:28
Abhijit Muhūrta11:35 – 12:36
Vijaya Muhūrta14:38 – 15:39
Godhūli Muhūrta19:31 – 19:55
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:43 – 20:21
Amṛta Kāla19:28 – 21:13
Niśīta Muhūrta23:35 – 00:36

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla12:06 – 14:00
Yamaganda06:23 – 08:17
Gulika Kāla10:11 – 12:06
Varjyam05:07 – 05:31
Dur Muhūrta 08:02 – 08:32

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Gada (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

⭐ तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

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

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha04:28 – 06:23 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta06:23 – 08:17 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla08:17 – 10:11 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha10:11 – 12:06 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga12:06 – 14:00 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg14:00 – 15:54 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala15:54 – 17:49 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha17:49 – 19:43 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg19:43 – 20:49 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala20:49 – 21:54 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha21:54 – 23:00 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta23:00 – 00:06 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla00:06 – 01:11 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha01:11 – 02:17 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga02:17 – 03:23 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg03:23 – 04:28 (inauspicious)

🌐 Coordinates

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

🚶 आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Budhavāra (Wednesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).

🌌 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 Year5107 · Kali-5107
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1865043.27 · 5106.3 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2453508.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)23.9281° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)109.77° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 10/30)
🪷 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 (23.9281°) · declination 19.53° · EoT 3.69 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:2005-05-18 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)