पञ्चाङ्ग — Seattle, USA · December 18, 2011 CE

Also observed today

धनु सङ्क्रान्ति · Dhanu SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 18.63 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga

इति ते ज्ञानमाख्यातं गुह्याद्गुह्यतरं मया।विमृश्यैतदशेषेण यथेच्छसि तथा कुरु।।18.63।।

"18.63 Thus have I revealed to thee the Truth, the Mystery of mysteries. Having thought it over, thou art free to act as thou wilt." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 18.63's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2068 Krodhi

Śaka Saṁvat: 1933 Khara

Bengali Saṁvat: 1418

Malayalam Era: 1187

Nanakshahi: 542

Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)

Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī (23/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Uttara Phalgunī Pada 3
योग (Yoga)	Āyuṣmān
करण (Karaṇa)	Kaulava
वार (Vāra)	Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	241.73°	Dhanu	Mūla P1
चन्द्र Candra	151.86°	Kanyā	Uttara Phalgunī P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala	141.78°	Siṃha	Pūrva Phalgunī P3
बुध Budha	220.74°	Vṛścika	Anurādhā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati	6.30°	Meṣa	Aśvinī P2
शुक्र Śukra	272.46°	Makara	Uttara Āṣāḍhā P2
शनि Śani	182.99°	Tulā	Citrā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	07:53 UTC-8
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	16:20 UTC-8
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:07 UTC-8
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	23:56 UTC-8
Candrāsta (Moonset)	12:18 UTC-8
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	8 Hours 26 Mins 09 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	15 Hours 33 Mins 51 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	06:46 – 07:20
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	07:11 – 07:53
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:50 – 12:23
Vijaya Muhūrta	13:31 – 14:05
Godhūli Muhūrta	16:08 – 16:32
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	16:20 – 16:41
Amṛta Kāla	16:05 – 17:50
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:50 – 00:23

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	15:16 – 16:20
Yamaganda	12:07 – 13:10
Gulika Kāla	14:13 – 15:16
Varjyam	08:15 – 08:28
Dur Muhūrta	09:52 – 10:08

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)

Candra Vāsa: North-West

Rāhu Vāsa: North-East

Ānandādi Yoga: Maitra (Auspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)

Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)

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 · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg	07:53 – 08:57 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala	08:57 – 10:00 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha	10:00 – 11:03 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta	11:03 – 12:07 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla	12:07 – 13:10 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha	13:10 – 14:13 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga	14:13 – 15:16 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg	15:16 – 16:20 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha	16:20 – 18:16 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga	18:16 – 20:13 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg	20:13 – 22:10 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala	22:10 – 00:07 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha	00:07 – 02:03 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta	02:03 – 04:00 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla	04:00 – 05:57 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha	05:57 – 07:53 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 47.6062°

Longitude: -122.3321°

Timezone: UTC+-8

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Sūrya Walk (सूर्य यात्रा)

6 steps · graha walk
Ravivāra (Sunday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī + Uttara Phalgunī alignment also occurred on:

-3226-07-09 — Bhagavān Krishna's birth at Mathurā (same Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5113
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1867448.27
Julian Day	2455913.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.0201°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	272.13°

🪷 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 (24.0201°), declination -23.37°, EoT 2.79 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: 2011-12-18 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)