पञ्चाङ्ग — Seattle, USA · July 4, 2009 CE

🪷 आज: मिथुन सङ्क्रान्ति — Mithuna Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Gemini.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 13.1 · Chapter 13 · क्षेत्रक्षेत्रज्ञविभागयोग · Kṣetra-Kṣetrajña-Vibhāga-Yoga
अर्जुन उवाच

प्रकृतिं पुरुषं चैव क्षेत्रं क्षेत्रज्ञमेव च।

एतद्वेदितुमिच्छामि ज्ञानं ज्ञेयं च केशव।।13.1।।
"13.1 "Arjuna asked: My Lord! Who is God and what is Nature; what is Matter and what is the Self; what is that they call Wisdom, and what is it that is worth knowing? I wish to have this explained." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 13.1's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āṣāḍha (Āṣāḍha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2066 Śubhakṛt
Śaka Saṁvat: 1931 Virodhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1416
Malayalam Era: 1185
Nanakshahi: 540
Solar Month: Mithuna (Āni)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Dvādaśī (12/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Anurādhā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Śubha
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya78.23°MithunaĀrdrā P4
चन्द्र Candra221.51°VṛścikaAnurādhā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala30.15°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P2
बुध Budha66.29°MithunaMr̥gaśirā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati302.84°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P3
शुक्र Śukra34.43°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P3
शनि Śani142.59°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)04:17 UTC-8
Sūryāsta (Sunset)20:10 UTC-8
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:13 UTC-8
Candrodaya (Moonrise)17:23 UTC-8
Candrāsta (Moonset)02:10 UTC-8
Dinamāna (Day Duration)15 Hours 52 Mins 23 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)8 Hours 07 Mins 37 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta02:10 – 03:14
Prātaḥ Sandhyā02:58 – 04:17
Abhijit Muhūrta11:42 – 12:45
Vijaya Muhūrta14:52 – 15:56
Godhūli Muhūrta19:58 – 20:22
Sāyāhna Sandhyā20:10 – 20:49
Amṛta Kāla19:55 – 21:40
Niśīta Muhūrta23:42 – 00:45

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla08:15 – 10:14
Yamaganda14:12 – 16:11
Gulika Kāla04:17 – 06:16
Varjyam04:57 – 05:22
Dur Muhūrta 07:59 – 08:31

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: North-East
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mānasa (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla04:17 – 06:16 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha06:16 – 08:15 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga08:15 – 10:14 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg10:14 – 12:13 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala12:13 – 14:12 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha14:12 – 16:11 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta16:11 – 18:10 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla18:10 – 20:10 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha20:10 – 21:10 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta21:10 – 22:11 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla22:11 – 23:12 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha23:12 – 00:13 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga00:13 – 01:14 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg01:14 – 02:15 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala02:15 – 03:16 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha03:16 – 04:17 (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 Year5111
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1866551.27
Julian Day2455016.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.9858°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)141.84°
🪷 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 (23.9858°), declination 22.88°, EoT -4.02 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: 2009-07-04 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)