पञ्चाङ्ग — Seattle, USA · May 11, 2011 CE

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🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 11.51 · Chapter 11 · विश्वरूपदर्शनयोग · Viśvarūpa-Darśana-Yoga

अर्जुन उवाच

दृष्ट्वेदं मानुषं रूपं तवसौम्यं जनार्दन।

इदानीमस्मि संवृत्तः सचेताः प्रकृतिं गतः।।11.51।।

"11.51 Arjuna said: Seeing Thee in Thy gentle human form, my Lord, I am myself again, calm once more." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 11.51's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2068 Krodhi

Śaka Saṁvat: 1933 Khara

Bengali Saṁvat: 1418

Malayalam Era: 1187

Nanakshahi: 542

Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)

Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Aṣṭamī (8/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Maghā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)	Dhruva
करण (Karaṇa)	Bava
वार (Vāra)	Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	26.01°	Meṣa	Bharaṇī P4
चन्द्र Candra	118.45°	Karka	Aśleṣā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala	5.60°	Meṣa	Aśvinī P2
बुध Budha	359.60°	Mīna	Revatī P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati	0.60°	Meṣa	Aśvinī P1
शुक्र Śukra	359.94°	Mīna	Revatī P4
शनि Śani	167.08°	Kanyā	Hasta P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	04:38 UTC-8
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	19:33 UTC-8
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:06 UTC-8
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	11:08 UTC-8
Candrāsta (Moonset)	01:23 UTC-8
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	14 Hours 55 Mins 18 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	9 Hours 04 Mins 42 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	02:39 – 03:38
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	03:23 – 04:38
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:36 – 12:35
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:35 – 15:35
Godhūli Muhūrta	19:21 – 19:45
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	19:33 – 20:11
Amṛta Kāla	19:18 – 21:03
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:36 – 00:35

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	12:06 – 13:58
Yamaganda	06:30 – 08:22
Gulika Kāla	10:14 – 12:06
Varjyam	05:15 – 05:39
Dur Muhūrta	08:07 – 08:37

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)

Candra Vāsa: South-West

Rāhu Vāsa: South-West

Ānandādi Yoga: Mausala (Inauspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)

Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha	04:38 – 06:30 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta	06:30 – 08:22 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla	08:22 – 10:14 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha	10:14 – 12:06 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga	12:06 – 13:58 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg	13:58 – 15:49 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala	15:49 – 17:41 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha	17:41 – 19:33 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg	19:33 – 20:41 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala	20:41 – 21:49 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha	21:49 – 22:58 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta	22:58 – 00:06 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla	00:06 – 01:14 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha	01:14 – 02:22 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga	02:22 – 03:30 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg	03:30 – 04:38 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 47.6062°

Longitude: -122.3321°

Timezone: UTC+-8

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Budha Walk (बुध यात्रा)

6 steps · graha walk
Budhavāra (Wednesday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Aṣṭamī + Maghā alignment also occurred on:

-3137-12-25 — Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Śukla Aṣṭamī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5113
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1867227.27
Julian Day	2455692.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.0116°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	95.28°

🪷 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 (24.0116°), declination 17.75°, EoT 3.71 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: 2011-05-11 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)