पञ्चाङ्ग — Seattle, USA · February 14, 2009 CE

🪷 आज: कुम्भ सङ्क्रान्ति — Kumbha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Aquarius; Kumbha-māsa begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 9.12 · Chapter 9 · राजविद्याराजगुह्ययोग · Rāja-Vidyā-Rāja-Guhya-Yoga
मोघाशा मोघकर्माणो मोघज्ञाना विचेतसः।

राक्षसीमासुरीं चैव प्रकृतिं मोहिनीं श्रिताः।।9.12।।
"9.12 Their hopes are vain, their actions worthless, their knowledge futile; they are without sense, deceitful, barbarous and godless." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 9.12's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2066 Śubhakṛt
Śaka Saṁvat: 1931 Virodhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1416
Malayalam Era: 1185
Nanakshahi: 540
Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Pañcamī (20/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Citrā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Śūla
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya301.49°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P3
चन्द्र Candra178.68°KanyāCitrā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala283.19°MakaraŚravaṇa P1
बुध Budha275.24°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati285.74°MakaraŚravaṇa P2
शुक्र Śukra344.02°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P4
शनि Śani145.92°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:17 UTC-8
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:30 UTC-8
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:24 UTC-8
Candrodaya (Moonrise)22:48 UTC-8
Candrāsta (Moonset)09:37 UTC-8
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 13 Mins 00 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 47 Mins 00 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:56 – 06:37
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:26 – 07:17
Abhijit Muhūrta12:03 – 12:44
Vijaya Muhūrta14:06 – 14:47
Godhūli Muhūrta17:18 – 17:42
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:30 – 17:56
Amṛta Kāla17:15 – 19:00
Niśīta Muhūrta00:03 – 00:44

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla09:51 – 11:07
Yamaganda13:41 – 14:57
Gulika Kāla07:17 – 08:34
Varjyam07:43 – 07:59
Dur Muhūrta 09:40 – 10:01

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mudgara (Inauspicious)
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):
Aśvinī · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla07:17 – 08:34 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha08:34 – 09:51 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga09:51 – 11:07 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg11:07 – 12:24 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala12:24 – 13:41 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha13:41 – 14:57 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta14:57 – 16:14 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla16:14 – 17:30 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha17:30 – 19:14 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta19:14 – 20:57 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla20:57 – 22:41 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha22:41 – 00:24 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga00:24 – 02:07 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg02:07 – 03:51 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala03:51 – 05:34 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha05:34 – 07:17 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Śanivāra (Saturday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5110
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1866411.27
Julian Day2454876.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.9804°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)236.31°
🪷 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 (23.9804°), declination -13.03°, 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: 2009-02-14 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)