पञ्चाङ्ग — Seattle, USA · April 4, 2008 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: मीन सङ्क्रान्ति — Mīna Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Pisces; Mīna-māsa begins.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 1.34 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
आचार्याः पितरः पुत्रास्तथैव च पितामहाः।

मातुलाः श्वशुराः पौत्राः श्यालाः सम्बन्धिनस्तथा।।1.34।।
"1.34 Teachers, fathers and grandfathers, sons and grandsons, uncles, father-in-law, brothers-in-law and other relatives." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 1.34's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2065 Plava
Śaka Saṁvat: 1930 Sarvadhāri
Bengali Saṁvat: 1415
Malayalam Era: 1184
Nanakshahi: 539
Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Trayodaśī (28/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Bhādrapadā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Śukla
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya350.68°MīnaRevatī P2
चन्द्र Candra322.21°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala78.03°MithunaĀrdrā P4
बुध Budha338.20°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati267.13°DhanuUttara Āṣāḍhā P1
शुक्र Śukra333.24°MīnaPūrva Bhādrapadā P4
शनि Śani128.24°SiṃhaMaghā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:42 UTC-8
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:43 UTC-8
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:13 UTC-8
Candrodaya (Moonrise)04:39 UTC-8
Candrāsta (Moonset)15:58 UTC-8
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 00 Mins 51 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 59 Mins 09 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:58 – 04:50
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:37 – 05:42
Abhijit Muhūrta11:47 – 12:39
Vijaya Muhūrta14:23 – 15:15
Godhūli Muhūrta18:31 – 18:55
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:43 – 19:16
Amṛta Kāla18:28 – 20:13
Niśīta Muhūrta23:47 – 00:39

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:35 – 12:13
Yamaganda15:28 – 17:06
Gulika Kāla07:20 – 08:58
Varjyam06:15 – 06:36
Dur Muhūrta 08:45 – 09:11

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mṛtyu (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

⭐ 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 · Karka · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala05:42 – 07:20 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha07:20 – 08:58 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta08:58 – 10:35 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:35 – 12:13 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:13 – 13:50 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:50 – 15:28 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:28 – 17:06 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala17:06 – 18:43 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga18:43 – 20:06 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg20:06 – 21:28 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:28 – 22:50 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:50 – 00:13 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:13 – 01:35 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:35 – 02:58 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha02:58 – 04:20 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga04:20 – 05:42 (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 Year5109 · Kali-5109
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1866095.27 · 5109.2 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2454560.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)23.9683° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)331.55° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 28/30)
🪷 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 (23.9683°) · declination 5.77° · EoT -3.40 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:2008-04-04 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)