पञ्चाङ्ग — Seattle, USA · February 14, 2008 CE

🪷 आज: कुम्भ सङ्क्रान्ति — Kumbha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Aquarius; Kumbha-māsa begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.62 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
तमेव शरणं गच्छ सर्वभावेन भारत।तत्प्रसादात्परां शान्तिं स्थानं प्राप्स्यसि शाश्वतम्।।18.62।।
"18.62 With all thy strength, fly unto Him and surrender thyself, and by His grace shalt thou attain Supreme Peace and reach the Eternal Home." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.62's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2065 Plava
Śaka Saṁvat: 1930 Sarvadhāri
Bengali Saṁvat: 1415
Malayalam Era: 1184
Nanakshahi: 539
Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Aṣṭamī (8/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Kṛttikā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Brahma
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya300.74°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P3
चन्द्र Candra29.27°MeṣaKṛttikā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala61.20°MithunaMr̥gaśirā P3
बुध Budha285.81°MakaraŚravaṇa P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati259.30°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P2
शुक्र Śukra271.44°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P2
शनि Śani131.84°SiṃhaMaghā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:19 UTC-8
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:29 UTC-8
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:24 UTC-8
Candrodaya (Moonrise)10:48 UTC-8
Candrāsta (Moonset)01:48 UTC-8
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 10 Mins 34 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 49 Mins 26 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:57 – 06:38
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:28 – 07:19
Abhijit Muhūrta12:04 – 12:44
Vijaya Muhūrta14:06 – 14:46
Godhūli Muhūrta17:17 – 17:41
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:29 – 17:55
Amṛta Kāla17:14 – 18:59
Niśīta Muhūrta00:04 – 00:44

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla13:40 – 14:57
Yamaganda07:19 – 08:35
Gulika Kāla09:51 – 11:08
Varjyam07:44 – 08:00
Dur Muhūrta 09:41 – 10:01

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Siddhi (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha07:19 – 08:35 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga08:35 – 09:51 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg09:51 – 11:08 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala11:08 – 12:24 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha12:24 – 13:40 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta13:40 – 14:57 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla14:57 – 16:13 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha16:13 – 17:29 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta17:29 – 19:13 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla19:13 – 20:57 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha20:57 – 22:40 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga22:40 – 00:24 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg00:24 – 02:08 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala02:08 – 03:51 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha03:51 – 05:35 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta05:35 – 07:19 (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 Aṣṭamī + Kṛttikā alignment also occurred on:
-3137-12-25Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Śukla Aṣṭamī + Kṛttikā)
-3137-10-04Mahābhārata Day 1 (Bhagavad Gītā delivered) (same Kṛttikā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5109
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1866045.27
Julian Day2454510.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.9664°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)88.46°
🪷 Provenance & Methodology
Substrate: Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta
Method: Sūrya Siddhānta + Bhāskara-II iterative manda + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) evection + variation + annual equation
Tier-2 city localization: spherical astronomy + Lahiri ayanamsa (23.9664°), declination -13.28°, EoT -14.59 min · verified ±1 min vs Drikpanchang
Lineage: Bhṛgu → Vyāsa → Āryabhaṭa → Brahmagupta → Bhāskara II → Mādhava → Parameśvara → Nīlakaṇṭha → Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrate
Access: Self-hosted substrate · the deployed website IS the public offering · source not distributed
Computed for: 2008-02-14 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)