पञ्चाङ्ग — Seattle, USA · November 29, 2011 CE

🪷 आज: वृश्चिक सङ्क्रान्ति — Vṛścika Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Scorpio.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.44 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
कृषिगौरक्ष्यवाणिज्यं वैश्यकर्म स्वभावजम्।परिचर्यात्मकं कर्म शूद्रस्यापि स्वभावजम्।।18.44।।
"18.44 Agriculture, protection of the cow and trade are the duty of a trader, again in accordance with his nature. The duty of a servant is to serve, and that too agrees with his nature." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.44'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 Pañcamī (5/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Āṣāḍhā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Gaṇḍa
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya222.43°VṛścikaAnurādhā P3
चन्द्र Candra272.63°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala134.27°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P1
बुध Budha234.16°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati7.43°MeṣaAśvinī P3
शुक्र Śukra248.94°DhanuMūla P3
शनि Śani181.23°TulāCitrā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:34 UTC-8
Sūryāsta (Sunset)16:23 UTC-8
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:58 UTC-8
Candrodaya (Moonrise)10:54 UTC-8
Candrāsta (Moonset)19:45 UTC-8
Dinamāna (Day Duration)8 Hours 48 Mins 29 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)15 Hours 11 Mins 31 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta06:24 – 06:59
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:50 – 07:34
Abhijit Muhūrta11:41 – 12:16
Vijaya Muhūrta13:27 – 14:02
Godhūli Muhūrta16:11 – 16:35
Sāyāhna Sandhyā16:23 – 16:45
Amṛta Kāla16:08 – 17:53
Niśīta Muhūrta23:41 – 00:16

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla14:11 – 15:17
Yamaganda09:46 – 10:52
Gulika Kāla11:58 – 13:05
Varjyam07:56 – 08:10
Dur Muhūrta 09:38 – 09:55

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Ānanda (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):
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga07:34 – 08:40 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg08:40 – 09:46 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala09:46 – 10:52 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha10:52 – 11:58 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta11:58 – 13:05 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla13:05 – 14:11 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha14:11 – 15:17 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga15:17 – 16:23 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla16:23 – 18:17 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha18:17 – 20:11 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga20:11 – 22:05 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg22:05 – 23:58 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala23:58 – 01:52 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha01:52 – 03:46 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta03:46 – 05:40 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla05:40 – 07:34 (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

Kali Year5113
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1867429.27
Julian Day2455894.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0194°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)49.34°
🪷 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 (24.0194°), declination -21.38°, EoT 10.87 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: 2011-11-29 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)