पञ्चाङ्ग — Seattle, USA · July 24, 2006 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.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 2.68 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
तस्माद्यस्य महाबाहो निगृहीतानि सर्वशः।

इन्द्रियाणीन्द्रियार्थेभ्यस्तस्य प्रज्ञा प्रतिष्ठिता।।2.68।।
"2.68 Therefore, O Might-in-Arms, he who keeps his senses detached from their objects - take it that his reason is purified." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 2.68's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2063 Vikāri
Śaka Saṁvat: 1928 Vyaya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1413
Malayalam Era: 1182
Nanakshahi: 537
Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī (29/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Punarvasu Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Harṣaṇa
करण (Karaṇa)Śakuni
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya97.09°KarkaPuṣya P2
चन्द्र Candra83.85°MithunaPunarvasu P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala126.76°SiṃhaMaghā P3
बुध Budha88.04°MithunaPunarvasu P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati196.20°TulāSvātī P3
शुक्र Śukra71.93°MithunaĀrdrā P2
शनि Śani108.89°KarkaAśleṣā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)04:36 UTC-8
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:55 UTC-8
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:15 UTC-8
Candrodaya (Moonrise)03:32 UTC-8
Candrāsta (Moonset)19:13 UTC-8
Dinamāna (Day Duration)15 Hours 18 Mins 41 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)8 Hours 41 Mins 19 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta02:34 – 03:35
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:20 – 04:36
Abhijit Muhūrta11:45 – 12:46
Vijaya Muhūrta14:49 – 15:50
Godhūli Muhūrta19:43 – 20:07
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:55 – 20:33
Amṛta Kāla19:40 – 21:25
Niśīta Muhūrta23:45 – 00:46

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla06:31 – 08:26
Yamaganda10:21 – 12:15
Gulika Kāla14:10 – 16:05
Varjyam05:14 – 05:39
Dur Muhūrta 08:11 – 08:41

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Chatra (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)
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 · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta04:36 – 06:31 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla06:31 – 08:26 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha08:26 – 10:21 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga10:21 – 12:15 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg12:15 – 14:10 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala14:10 – 16:05 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha16:05 – 18:00 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta18:00 – 19:55 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala19:55 – 21:00 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha21:00 – 22:05 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta22:05 – 23:10 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla23:10 – 00:15 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha00:15 – 01:21 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga01:21 – 02:26 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg02:26 – 03:31 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala03:31 – 04:36 (neutral)

🌐 Coordinates

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

🚶 आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Somavāra (Monday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī + Punarvasu alignment also occurred on:
-1626101-04-03Bhagavān Rāma's birth at Ayodhyā (same Punarvasu)

🌌 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 Year5108 · Kali-5108
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1865475.27 · 5107.5 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2453940.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)23.9446° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)347.67° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 29/30)
🪷 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 (23.9446°) · declination 19.93° · EoT -6.16 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:2006-07-24 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)