पञ्चाङ्ग — Seattle, USA · November 28, 2011 CE

🪷 आज: वृश्चिक सङ्क्रान्ति — Vṛścika Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Scorpio.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.43 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
शौर्यं तेजो धृतिर्दाक्ष्यं युद्धे चाप्यपलायनम्।दानमीश्वरभावश्च क्षात्रं कर्म स्वभावजम्।।18.43।।
"18.43 Valour, glory, firmness, skill, generosity, steadiness in battle and ability to rule - these constitute the duty of a soldier. They flow from his own nature." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.43's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla 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)Śukla Caturthī (4/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Āṣāḍhā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Śūla
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya221.42°VṛścikaAnurādhā P3
चन्द्र Candra258.89°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala133.83°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P1
बुध Budha234.92°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati7.52°MeṣaAśvinī P3
शुक्र Śukra247.70°DhanuMūla P3
शनि Śani181.13°TulāCitrā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:33 UTC-8
Sūryāsta (Sunset)16:23 UTC-8
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:58 UTC-8
Candrodaya (Moonrise)10:13 UTC-8
Candrāsta (Moonset)18:42 UTC-8
Dinamāna (Day Duration)8 Hours 50 Mins 25 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)15 Hours 09 Mins 35 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta06:22 – 06:58
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:49 – 07:33
Abhijit Muhūrta11:40 – 12:16
Vijaya Muhūrta13:27 – 14:02
Godhūli Muhūrta16:11 – 16:35
Sāyāhna Sandhyā16:23 – 16:45
Amṛta Kāla16:08 – 17:53
Niśīta Muhūrta23:40 – 00:16

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla08:39 – 09:45
Yamaganda10:52 – 11:58
Gulika Kāla13:04 – 14:11
Varjyam07:55 – 08:09
Dur Muhūrta 09:37 – 09:54

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mātaṇga (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta07:33 – 08:39 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla08:39 – 09:45 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha09:45 – 10:52 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga10:52 – 11:58 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg11:58 – 13:04 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala13:04 – 14:11 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha14:11 – 15:17 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta15:17 – 16:23 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala16:23 – 18:17 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha18:17 – 20:11 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta20:11 – 22:04 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla22:04 – 23:58 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha23:58 – 01:52 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga01:52 – 03:45 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg03:45 – 05:39 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala05:39 – 07:33 (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

Kali Year5113
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1867428.27
Julian Day2455893.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0193°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)37.02°
🪷 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 (24.0193°), declination -21.21°, EoT 11.22 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: 2011-11-28 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)