पञ्चाङ्ग — Seattle, USA · June 16, 2010 CE

🪷 आज: मिथुन सङ्क्रान्ति — Mithuna Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Gemini.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 3.17 · Chapter 3 · कर्मयोग · Karma-Yoga
यस्त्वात्मरतिरेव स्यादात्मतृप्तश्च मानवः।

आत्मन्येव च सन्तुष्टस्तस्य कार्यं न विद्यते।।3.17।।
"3.17 On the other hand, the soul who meditates on the Self is content to serve the Self and rests satisfied within the Self; there remains nothing more for him to accomplish." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 3.17's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āṣāḍha (Āṣāḍha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2067 Śobhana
Śaka Saṁvat: 1932 Vikṛti
Bengali Saṁvat: 1417
Malayalam Era: 1186
Nanakshahi: 541
Solar Month: Mithuna (Āni)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Caturthī (4/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Puṣya Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Vyāghāta
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya60.81°MithunaMr̥gaśirā P3
चन्द्र Candra108.77°KarkaAśleṣā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala130.50°SiṃhaMaghā P4
बुध Budha46.18°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati337.37°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P2
शुक्र Śukra97.82°KarkaPuṣya P2
शनि Śani153.82°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)04:11 UTC-8
Sūryāsta (Sunset)20:09 UTC-8
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:10 UTC-8
Candrodaya (Moonrise)08:00 UTC-8
Candrāsta (Moonset)22:44 UTC-8
Dinamāna (Day Duration)15 Hours 57 Mins 54 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)8 Hours 02 Mins 06 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta02:03 – 03:07
Prātaḥ Sandhyā02:51 – 04:11
Abhijit Muhūrta11:38 – 12:42
Vijaya Muhūrta14:49 – 15:53
Godhūli Muhūrta19:57 – 20:21
Sāyāhna Sandhyā20:09 – 20:49
Amṛta Kāla19:54 – 21:39
Niśīta Muhūrta23:38 – 00:42

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla12:10 – 14:09
Yamaganda06:11 – 08:10
Gulika Kāla10:10 – 12:10
Varjyam04:51 – 05:16
Dur Muhūrta 07:54 – 08:26

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Śubha (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
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 · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha04:11 – 06:11 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta06:11 – 08:10 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla08:10 – 10:10 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha10:10 – 12:10 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga12:10 – 14:09 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg14:09 – 16:09 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala16:09 – 18:09 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha18:09 – 20:09 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg20:09 – 21:09 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala21:09 – 22:09 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha22:09 – 23:09 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta23:09 – 00:10 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla00:10 – 01:10 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha01:10 – 02:10 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga02:10 – 03:11 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg03:11 – 04:11 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Budhavāra (Wednesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5112
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1866898.27
Julian Day2455363.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.9991°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)45.97°
🪷 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 (23.9991°), declination 23.33°, EoT -0.40 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: 2010-06-16 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)