पञ्चाङ्ग — Seattle, USA · November 25, 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
Or visit /cities · universal Earth-access (Sanskrit: Bhūmi Mātā · Mother Earth) · live pañchāṅga renders for any of 147,073 cities worldwide · ?format=json
🪷 आज: वृश्चिक सङ्क्रान्ति — Vṛścika Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Scorpio.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 6.36 · Chapter 6 · ध्यानयोग · Dhyāna-Yoga
असंयतात्मना योगो दुष्प्राप इति मे मतिः।

वश्यात्मना तु यतता शक्योऽवाप्तुमुपायतः।।6.36।।
"6.36 It is not possible to attain Self-Realisation if a man does not know how to control himself; but for him who, striving by proper means, learns such control, it is possible." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 6.36's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2065 Plava
Śaka Saṁvat: 1930 Sarvadhāri
Bengali Saṁvat: 1415
Malayalam Era: 1184
Nanakshahi: 539
Solar Month: Vṛścika (Kārttikai)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Trayodaśī (28/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Svātī Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Saubhāgya
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya219.16°VṛścikaAnurādhā P2
चन्द्र Candra189.68°TulāSvātī P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala222.14°VṛścikaAnurādhā P3
बुध Budha218.59°VṛścikaAnurādhā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati267.53°DhanuUttara Āṣāḍhā P1
शुक्र Śukra260.69°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P3
शनि Śani146.37°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:30 UTC-8
Sūryāsta (Sunset)16:25 UTC-8
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:57 UTC-8
Candrodaya (Moonrise)04:53 UTC-8
Candrāsta (Moonset)15:05 UTC-8
Dinamāna (Day Duration)8 Hours 55 Mins 03 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)15 Hours 04 Mins 57 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta06:18 – 06:54
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:45 – 07:30
Abhijit Muhūrta11:39 – 12:15
Vijaya Muhūrta13:26 – 14:02
Godhūli Muhūrta16:13 – 16:37
Sāyāhna Sandhyā16:25 – 16:47
Amṛta Kāla16:10 – 17:55
Niśīta Muhūrta23:39 – 00:15

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla14:11 – 15:18
Yamaganda09:43 – 10:50
Gulika Kāla11:57 – 13:04
Varjyam07:52 – 08:06
Dur Muhūrta 09:34 – 09:52

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: North
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Gada (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

⭐ तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga07:30 – 08:36 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg08:36 – 09:43 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala09:43 – 10:50 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha10:50 – 11:57 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta11:57 – 13:04 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla13:04 – 14:11 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha14:11 – 15:18 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga15:18 – 16:25 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla16:25 – 18:18 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha18:18 – 20:11 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga20:11 – 22:04 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg22:04 – 23:57 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala23:57 – 01:50 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha01:50 – 03:43 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta03:43 – 05:36 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla05:36 – 07:30 (inauspicious)

🌐 Coordinates

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

🚶 आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

🌌 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 Year5110 · Kali-5110
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1866330.27 · 5109.8 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2454795.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)23.9773° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)329.82° · 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 (23.9773°) · declination -20.78° · EoT 12.23 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:2008-11-25 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)