पञ्चाङ्ग — Seattle, USA · August 6, 2010 CE

🪷 आज: कर्क सङ्क्रान्ति — Karka Saṅkrānti (Dakṣiṇāyana)
Sun enters Cancer; Dakṣiṇāyana (south-going) begins. Devatā-rātri begins.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 4.25 · Chapter 4 · ज्ञानकर्मसंन्यासयोग · Jñāna-Karma-Sannyāsa-Yoga
दैवमेवापरे यज्ञं योगिनः पर्युपासते।

ब्रह्माग्नावपरे यज्ञं यज्ञेनैवोपजुह्वति।।4.25।।
"4.25 Some sages sacrifice to the Powers; others offer themselves on the alter of the Eternal." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 4.25's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2067 Śobhana
Śaka Saṁvat: 1932 Vikṛti
Bengali Saṁvat: 1417
Malayalam Era: 1186
Nanakshahi: 541
Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Ekādaśī (26/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Mṛgaśīrṣā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Vyāghāta
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya109.49°KarkaAśleṣā P1
चन्द्र Candra53.95°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala160.15°KanyāHasta P1
बुध Budha136.71°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati339.22°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P2
शुक्र Śukra154.68°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P3
शनि Śani157.10°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)04:52 UTC-8
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:38 UTC-8
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:15 UTC-8
Candrodaya (Moonrise)00:38 UTC-8
Candrāsta (Moonset)16:27 UTC-8
Dinamāna (Day Duration)14 Hours 45 Mins 11 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)9 Hours 14 Mins 49 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta02:54 – 03:53
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:39 – 04:52
Abhijit Muhūrta11:45 – 12:44
Vijaya Muhūrta14:42 – 15:41
Godhūli Muhūrta19:26 – 19:50
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:38 – 20:14
Amṛta Kāla19:23 – 21:08
Niśīta Muhūrta23:45 – 00:44

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:24 – 12:15
Yamaganda15:56 – 17:47
Gulika Kāla06:43 – 08:34
Varjyam05:29 – 05:53
Dur Muhūrta 08:19 – 08:48

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Rākṣasa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

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):
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala04:52 – 06:43 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha06:43 – 08:34 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta08:34 – 10:24 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:24 – 12:15 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:15 – 14:06 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga14:06 – 15:56 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:56 – 17:47 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala17:47 – 19:38 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga19:38 – 20:47 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg20:47 – 21:56 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:56 – 23:06 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha23:06 – 00:15 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:15 – 01:24 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:24 – 02:34 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha02:34 – 03:43 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga03:43 – 04:52 (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

Kali Year5112
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1866949.27
Julian Day2455414.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0010°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)306.70°
🪷 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 (24.0010°), declination 16.77°, EoT -5.59 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: 2010-08-06 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)