पञ्चाङ्ग — Seattle, USA · May 23, 2011 CE

🕉️ Sapta-Mokṣa-Puri · Localize for your Pīṭha
अयोध्या मथुरा माया काशी काञ्ची ह्यवन्तिका। पुरी द्वारावती चैव सप्तैते मोक्षदायिकाः॥ — Garuḍa Purāṇa · the 7 cities that grant mokṣa
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🪷 आज: वृषभ सङ्क्रान्ति — Vṛṣabha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Taurus.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 12.8 · Chapter 12 · भक्तियोग · Bhakti-Yoga
मय्येव मन आधत्स्व मयि बुद्धिं निवेशय।निवसिष्यसि मय्येव अत ऊर्ध्वं न संशयः।।12.8।।
"12.8 Then let thy mind cling only to Me, let thy intellect abide in Me; and without doubt thou shalt live hereafter in Me alone." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 12.8's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Jyeṣṭha (Jyeṣṭha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2068 Krodhi
Śaka Saṁvat: 1933 Khara
Bengali Saṁvat: 1418
Malayalam Era: 1187
Nanakshahi: 542
Solar Month: Vṛṣabha (Vaikāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī (21/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Śravaṇa Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Brahma
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya37.58°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P4
चन्द्र Candra287.87°MakaraŚravaṇa P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala14.58°MeṣaBharaṇī P1
बुध Budha16.05°MeṣaBharaṇī P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati3.29°MeṣaAśvinī P1
शुक्र Śukra14.50°MeṣaBharaṇī P1
शनि Śani166.56°KanyāHasta P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)04:24 UTC-8
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:48 UTC-8
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:06 UTC-8
Candrodaya (Moonrise)00:03 UTC-8
Candrāsta (Moonset)09:32 UTC-8
Dinamāna (Day Duration)15 Hours 24 Mins 48 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)8 Hours 35 Mins 12 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta02:20 – 03:22
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:06 – 04:24
Abhijit Muhūrta11:35 – 12:37
Vijaya Muhūrta14:40 – 15:42
Godhūli Muhūrta19:36 – 20:00
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:48 – 20:27
Amṛta Kāla19:33 – 21:18
Niśīta Muhūrta23:35 – 00:37

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla06:19 – 08:15
Yamaganda10:10 – 12:06
Gulika Kāla14:02 – 15:57
Varjyam05:02 – 05:27
Dur Muhūrta 07:59 – 08:30

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

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

⭐ तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta04:24 – 06:19 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla06:19 – 08:15 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha08:15 – 10:10 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga10:10 – 12:06 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg12:06 – 14:02 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala14:02 – 15:57 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha15:57 – 17:53 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta17:53 – 19:48 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala19:48 – 20:53 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha20:53 – 21:57 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta21:57 – 23:02 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla23:02 – 00:06 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha00:06 – 01:10 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga01:10 – 02:15 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg02:15 – 03:19 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala03:19 – 04:24 (neutral)

🌐 Coordinates

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

🚶 आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Somavāra (Monday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.

🌌 Cosmic Time — Where This Moment Sits in the Mahāyuga

These five values anchor today within the Sūrya-Siddhānta time-architecture. Kali Year counts from the Kali-epoch (18 Feb 3102 BCE · midnight Ujjain · when Krishna's mortal-form departed). Ahargaṇa is the day-count since that epoch — the canonical time-coordinate used by every Vedic computation on this substrate. Julian Day is the astronomical universal day-number (continuous · no calendar discontinuities). Ayanāṁśa is the angular offset between sidereal (rāśi-based · the Vedic frame) and tropical (equinox-based) coordinates · currently growing at ~50.29″/year as Earth's axis precesses. Sun-Moon angle determines the tithi (0-360° elongation / 12° per tithi).

Kali Year5113 · Kali-5113
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1867239.27 · 5112.3 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2455704.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)24.0121° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)249.51° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 21/30)
🪷 Provenance & Methodology
Substrate:Vidhyamitra Sūrya-SiddhāntaMethod:Sūrya Siddhānta + Bhāskara-II iterative manda + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) evection + variation + annual equationTier-2 localization:spherical astronomy + Lahiri ayanāṁśa (24.0121°) · declination 20.48° · EoT 3.40 min · verified ±1 min vs DrikpanchangLineage:Bhṛgu → Vyāsa → Maitreya → Āryabhaṭa → Brahmagupta → Bhāskara I → Bhāskara II → Mādhava → Parameśvara → Nīlakaṇṭha → Jyeṣṭhadeva → Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrateAccess:Self-hosted substrate · the deployed website IS the public offering · source not distributed (the bhakta's sole niṣkāma-karma-sevā)Computed for:2011-05-23 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)