पञ्चाङ्ग — Seattle, USA · February 1, 2012 CE

Also observed today

पोङ्गल · Pongal / Thai PongalRegional

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 1.30 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga

गाण्डीवं स्रंसते हस्तात्त्वक्चैव परिदह्यते।

न च शक्नोम्यवस्थातुं भ्रमतीव च मे मनः।।1.30।।

"1.30 The bow Gandeeva slips from my hand, and my skin burns. I cannot keep quiet, for my mind is in tumult." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 1.30's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2069 Viśvāvasu

Śaka Saṁvat: 1934 Nandana

Bengali Saṁvat: 1419

Malayalam Era: 1188

Nanakshahi: 543

Solar Month: Makara (Tai)

Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Navamī (9/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Kṛttikā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)	Śukla
करण (Karaṇa)	Bālava
वार (Vāra)	Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	287.54°	Makara	Śravaṇa P3
चन्द्र Candra	26.90°	Meṣa	Kṛttikā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala	148.45°	Siṃha	Uttara Phalgunī P1
बुध Budha	282.96°	Makara	Śravaṇa P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati	8.45°	Meṣa	Aśvinī P3
शुक्र Śukra	327.26°	Kumbha	Pūrva Bhādrapadā P3
शनि Śani	185.19°	Tulā	Citrā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	07:37 UTC-8
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	17:09 UTC-8
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:23 UTC-8
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	11:33 UTC-8
Candrāsta (Moonset)	02:28 UTC-8
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	9 Hours 31 Mins 15 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	14 Hours 28 Mins 45 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	06:21 – 06:59
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	06:50 – 07:37
Abhijit Muhūrta	12:04 – 12:42
Vijaya Muhūrta	13:58 – 14:36
Godhūli Muhūrta	16:57 – 17:21
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	17:09 – 17:32
Amṛta Kāla	16:54 – 18:39
Niśīta Muhūrta	00:04 – 00:42

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	12:23 – 13:34
Yamaganda	08:49 – 10:00
Gulika Kāla	11:12 – 12:23
Varjyam	08:01 – 08:16
Dur Muhūrta	09:51 – 10:10

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)

Candra Vāsa: East

Rāhu Vāsa: South-West

Ānandādi Yoga: Lumba (Auspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)

Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

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):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha	07:37 – 08:49 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta	08:49 – 10:00 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla	10:00 – 11:12 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha	11:12 – 12:23 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga	12:23 – 13:34 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg	13:34 – 14:46 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala	14:46 – 15:57 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha	15:57 – 17:09 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg	17:09 – 18:57 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala	18:57 – 20:46 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha	20:46 – 22:34 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta	22:34 – 00:23 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla	00:23 – 02:12 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha	02:12 – 04:00 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga	04:00 – 05:49 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg	05:49 – 07:37 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 47.6062°

Longitude: -122.3321°

Timezone: UTC+-8

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Budha Walk (बुध यात्रा)

6 steps · graha walk
Budhavāra (Wednesday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Navamī + Kṛttikā alignment also occurred on:

-3137-10-04 — Mahābhārata Day 1 (Bhagavad Gītā delivered) (same Kṛttikā)

-3137-12-25 — Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Kṛttikā)

-1626101-04-03 — Bhagavān Rāma's birth at Ayodhyā (same Śukla Navamī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5113
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1867493.27
Julian Day	2455958.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.0218°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	99.95°

🪷 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 (24.0218°), declination -17.31°, EoT -13.69 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: 2012-02-01 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)