पञ्चाङ्ग — Seattle, USA · November 17, 2011 CE

🪷 आज: वृश्चिक सङ्क्रान्ति — Vṛścika Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Scorpio.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.32 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
अधर्मं धर्ममिति या मन्यते तमसाऽऽवृता।सर्वार्थान्विपरीतांश्च बुद्धिः सा पार्थ तामसी।।18.32।।
"18.32 And that which, shrouded in Ignorance, thinks wrong right, and sees everything perversely, O Arjuna, that intellect is ruled by Darkness." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.32's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2068 Krodhi
Śaka Saṁvat: 1933 Khara
Bengali Saṁvat: 1418
Malayalam Era: 1187
Nanakshahi: 542
Solar Month: Vṛścika (Kārttikai)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Saptamī (22/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Puṣya Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Śukla
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya210.31°VṛścikaViśākhā P4
चन्द्र Candra100.79°KarkaPuṣya P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala128.70°SiṃhaMaghā P3
बुध Budha232.73°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati8.67°MeṣaAśvinī P3
शुक्र Śukra234.05°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P3
शनि Śani179.95°KanyāCitrā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:17 UTC-8
Sūryāsta (Sunset)16:33 UTC-8
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:55 UTC-8
Candrodaya (Moonrise)21:04 UTC-8
Candrāsta (Moonset)12:10 UTC-8
Dinamāna (Day Duration)9 Hours 15 Mins 31 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)14 Hours 44 Mins 29 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta06:03 – 06:40
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:31 – 07:17
Abhijit Muhūrta11:36 – 12:13
Vijaya Muhūrta13:27 – 14:05
Godhūli Muhūrta16:21 – 16:45
Sāyāhna Sandhyā16:33 – 16:56
Amṛta Kāla16:18 – 18:03
Niśīta Muhūrta23:36 – 00:13

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla13:04 – 14:14
Yamaganda07:17 – 08:27
Gulika Kāla09:36 – 10:45
Varjyam07:40 – 07:55
Dur Muhūrta 09:27 – 09:45

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Mātaṇga (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

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):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha07:17 – 08:27 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga08:27 – 09:36 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg09:36 – 10:45 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala10:45 – 11:55 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha11:55 – 13:04 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta13:04 – 14:14 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla14:14 – 15:23 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha15:23 – 16:33 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta16:33 – 18:23 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla18:23 – 20:14 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha20:14 – 22:04 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga22:04 – 23:55 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg23:55 – 01:45 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala01:45 – 03:36 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha03:36 – 05:27 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta05:27 – 07:17 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

8 steps · graha walk
Guruvāra (Thursday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5113
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1867417.27
Julian Day2455882.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0189°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)253.84°
🪷 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 (24.0189°), declination -18.85°, EoT 14.44 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: 2011-11-17 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)