पञ्चाङ्ग — Seattle, USA · June 5, 2012 CE

🪷 आज: वृषभ सङ्क्रान्ति — Vṛṣabha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Taurus.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 3.36 · Chapter 3 · कर्मयोग · Karma-Yoga
अर्जुन उवाच

अथ केन प्रयुक्तोऽयं पापं चरति पूरुषः।

अनिच्छन्नपि वार्ष्णेय बलादिव नियोजितः।।3.36।।
"3.36 Arjuna asked: My Lord! Tell me, what is it that drives a man to sin, even against his will and as if by compulsion?" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 3.36's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Jyeṣṭha (Jyeṣṭha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2069 Viśvāvasu
Śaka Saṁvat: 1934 Nandana
Bengali Saṁvat: 1419
Malayalam Era: 1188
Nanakshahi: 543
Solar Month: Vṛṣabha (Vaikāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Pratipada (16/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Jyeṣṭhā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Sādhya
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya50.76°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P4
चन्द्र Candra238.92°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala142.17°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P3
बुध Budha60.87°MithunaMr̥gaśirā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati34.19°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P3
शुक्र Śukra52.19°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P4
शनि Śani178.83°KanyāCitrā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)04:13 UTC-8
Sūryāsta (Sunset)20:02 UTC-8
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:08 UTC-8
Candrodaya (Moonrise)20:28 UTC-8
Candrāsta (Moonset)04:52 UTC-8
Dinamāna (Day Duration)15 Hours 48 Mins 46 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)8 Hours 11 Mins 14 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta02:07 – 03:10
Prātaḥ Sandhyā02:54 – 04:13
Abhijit Muhūrta11:36 – 12:39
Vijaya Muhūrta14:46 – 15:49
Godhūli Muhūrta19:50 – 20:14
Sāyāhna Sandhyā20:02 – 20:42
Amṛta Kāla19:47 – 21:32
Niśīta Muhūrta23:36 – 00:39

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla16:05 – 18:03
Yamaganda08:10 – 10:09
Gulika Kāla12:08 – 14:06
Varjyam04:53 – 05:18
Dur Muhūrta 07:55 – 08:26

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: North-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Cara (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga04:13 – 06:12 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg06:12 – 08:10 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala08:10 – 10:09 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha10:09 – 12:08 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta12:08 – 14:06 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla14:06 – 16:05 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha16:05 – 18:03 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga18:03 – 20:02 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla20:02 – 21:03 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha21:03 – 22:05 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga22:05 – 23:06 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg23:06 – 00:08 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala00:08 – 01:09 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha01:09 – 02:10 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta02:10 – 03:12 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla03:12 – 04:13 (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-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Pratipada + Jyeṣṭhā alignment also occurred on:
-3137-10-20Karṇa-Vadha (Mahābhārata Day 17) (same Jyeṣṭhā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5114
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1867618.27
Julian Day2456083.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0266°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)188.38°
🪷 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 (24.0266°), declination 22.57°, EoT 1.72 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: 2012-06-05 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)