पञ्चाङ्ग — Seattle, USA · February 28, 2012 CE

🪷 आज: कुम्भ सङ्क्रान्ति — Kumbha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Aquarius; Kumbha-māsa begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 2.10 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
तमुवाच हृषीकेशः प्रहसन्निव भारत।

सेनयोरुभयोर्मध्ये विषीदन्तमिदं वचः।।2.10।।
"2.10 Thereupon the Lord, with a gracious smile, addressed him who was so much depressed in the midst of the two armies." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 2.10's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2069 Viśvāvasu
Śaka Saṁvat: 1934 Nandana
Bengali Saṁvat: 1419
Malayalam Era: 1188
Nanakshahi: 543
Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī (6/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Bharaṇī Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Indra
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya314.83°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P3
चन्द्र Candra22.95°MeṣaBharaṇī P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala141.30°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P3
बुध Budha330.77°MīnaPūrva Bhādrapadā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati12.47°MeṣaAśvinī P4
शुक्र Śukra358.68°MīnaRevatī P4
शनि Śani184.87°TulāCitrā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:54 UTC-8
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:51 UTC-8
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:23 UTC-8
Candrodaya (Moonrise)09:33 UTC-8
Candrāsta (Moonset)00:17 UTC-8
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 56 Mins 59 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 03 Mins 01 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:26 – 06:10
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:59 – 06:54
Abhijit Muhūrta12:01 – 12:44
Vijaya Muhūrta14:12 – 14:56
Godhūli Muhūrta17:39 – 18:03
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:51 – 18:18
Amṛta Kāla17:36 – 19:21
Niśīta Muhūrta00:01 – 00:44

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla15:07 – 16:29
Yamaganda09:38 – 11:00
Gulika Kāla12:23 – 13:45
Varjyam07:21 – 07:39
Dur Muhūrta 09:27 – 09:49

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Mudgara (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

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

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga06:54 – 08:16 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg08:16 – 09:38 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala09:38 – 11:00 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha11:00 – 12:23 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta12:23 – 13:45 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla13:45 – 15:07 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha15:07 – 16:29 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga16:29 – 17:51 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla17:51 – 19:29 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha19:29 – 21:07 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga21:07 – 22:45 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg22:45 – 00:23 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala00:23 – 02:00 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha02:00 – 03:38 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta03:38 – 05:16 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla05:16 – 06:54 (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)1867520.27
Julian Day2455985.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0228°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)70.76°
🪷 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 (24.0228°), declination -8.25°, EoT -13.22 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: 2012-02-28 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)