पञ्चाङ्ग — Seattle, USA · May 27, 2011 CE

🪷 आज: वृषभ सङ्क्रान्ति — Vṛṣabha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Taurus.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 12.12 · Chapter 12 · भक्तियोग · Bhakti-Yoga
श्रेयो हि ज्ञानमभ्यासाज्ज्ञानाद्ध्यानं विशिष्यते।ध्यानात्कर्मफलत्यागस्त्यागाच्छान्तिरनन्तरम्।।12.12।।
"12.12 Knowledge is superior to blind action, meditation to mere knowledge, renunciation of the fruit of action to meditation, and where there is renunciation peace will follow." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 12.12'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

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Daśamī (25/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Bhādrapadā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Prīti
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya41.42°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P1
चन्द्र Candra336.24°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala17.54°MeṣaBharaṇī P2
बुध Budha22.81°MeṣaBharaṇī P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati4.16°MeṣaAśvinī P2
शुक्र Śukra19.36°MeṣaBharaṇī P2
शनि Śani166.44°KanyāHasta P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)04:20 UTC-8
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:53 UTC-8
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:06 UTC-8
Candrodaya (Moonrise)01:42 UTC-8
Candrāsta (Moonset)13:50 UTC-8
Dinamāna (Day Duration)15 Hours 33 Mins 00 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)8 Hours 27 Mins 00 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta02:15 – 03:18
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:02 – 04:20
Abhijit Muhūrta11:35 – 12:37
Vijaya Muhūrta14:42 – 15:44
Godhūli Muhūrta19:41 – 20:05
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:53 – 20:32
Amṛta Kāla19:38 – 21:23
Niśīta Muhūrta23:35 – 00:37

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:10 – 12:06
Yamaganda16:00 – 17:56
Gulika Kāla06:16 – 08:13
Varjyam04:59 – 05:24
Dur Muhūrta 07:58 – 08:29

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Kāṇa (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 · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala04:20 – 06:16 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha06:16 – 08:13 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta08:13 – 10:10 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:10 – 12:06 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:06 – 14:03 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga14:03 – 16:00 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg16:00 – 17:56 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala17:56 – 19:53 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga19:53 – 20:56 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg20:56 – 22:00 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala22:00 – 23:03 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha23:03 – 00:06 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:06 – 01:10 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:10 – 02:13 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha02:13 – 03:16 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga03:16 – 04:20 (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 Year5113
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1867243.27
Julian Day2455708.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0122°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)293.21°
🪷 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 (24.0122°), declination 21.21°, EoT 3.01 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: 2011-05-27 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)