पञ्चाङ्ग — Seattle, USA · May 24, 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 12.9 · Chapter 12 · भक्तियोग · Bhakti-Yoga
अथ चित्तं समाधातुं न शक्नोषि मयि स्थिरम्।अभ्यासयोगेन ततो मामिच्छाप्तुं धनञ्जय।।12.9।।
"12.9 But if thou canst not fix thy mind firmly on Me, then, My beloved friend, try to do so by constant practice." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 12.9'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 Saptamī (22/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Dhaniṣṭhā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Indra
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya38.54°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P4
चन्द्र Candra300.26°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala15.32°MeṣaBharaṇī P1
बुध Budha17.69°MeṣaBharaṇī P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati3.51°MeṣaAśvinī P2
शुक्र Śukra15.72°MeṣaBharaṇī P1
शनि Śani166.53°KanyāHasta P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)04:23 UTC-8
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:49 UTC-8
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:06 UTC-8
Candrodaya (Moonrise)00:30 UTC-8
Candrāsta (Moonset)10:36 UTC-8
Dinamāna (Day Duration)15 Hours 26 Mins 56 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)8 Hours 33 Mins 04 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta02:19 – 03:21
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:05 – 04:23
Abhijit Muhūrta11:35 – 12:37
Vijaya Muhūrta14:41 – 15:42
Godhūli Muhūrta19:37 – 20:01
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:49 – 20:28
Amṛta Kāla19:34 – 21:19
Niśīta Muhūrta23:35 – 00:37

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla15:58 – 17:54
Yamaganda08:14 – 10:10
Gulika Kāla12:06 – 14:02
Varjyam05:01 – 05:26
Dur Muhūrta 07:59 – 08:30

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhūmra (Inauspicious)
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):
Aśvinī · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga04:23 – 06:18 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg06:18 – 08:14 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala08:14 – 10:10 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha10:10 – 12:06 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta12:06 – 14:02 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla14:02 – 15:58 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha15:58 – 17:54 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga17:54 – 19:49 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla19:49 – 20:54 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha20:54 – 21:58 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga21:58 – 23:02 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg23:02 – 00:06 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala00:06 – 01:10 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha01:10 – 02:14 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta02:14 – 03:18 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla03:18 – 04:23 (inauspicious)

🌐 Coordinates

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

🚶 आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

🌌 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)1867240.27 · 5112.3 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2455705.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)24.0121° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)260.63° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 22/30)
🪷 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 20.67° · EoT 3.31 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:2011-05-24 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)