पञ्चाङ्ग — Seattle, USA · September 24, 2012 CE

Also observed today

कन्या सङ्क्रान्ति · Kanyā Saṅkrānti (Mahālaya begins)Pan-Hindu

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 6.33 · Chapter 6 · ध्यानयोग · Dhyāna-Yoga

अर्जुन उवाच

योऽयं योगस्त्वया प्रोक्तः साम्येन मधुसूदन।

एतस्याहं न पश्यामि चञ्चलत्वात् स्थितिं स्थिराम्।।6.33।।

"6.33 Arjuna said: I do not see how I can attain this state of equanimity which Thou has revealed, owing to the restlessness of my mind." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 6.33's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āśvina (Āśvina Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2069 Viśvāvasu

Śaka Saṁvat: 1934 Nandana

Bengali Saṁvat: 1419

Malayalam Era: 1188

Nanakshahi: 543

Solar Month: Kanyā (Puraṭṭāsi)

Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Navamī (9/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Pūrva Āṣāḍhā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)	Śobhana
करण (Karaṇa)	Kaulava
वार (Vāra)	Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	157.37°	Kanyā	Uttara Phalgunī P4
चन्द्र Candra	263.13°	Dhanu	Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala	206.68°	Tulā	Viśākhā P3
बुध Budha	167.81°	Kanyā	Hasta P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati	51.83°	Vṛṣabha	Rohiṇī P4
शुक्र Śukra	115.15°	Karka	Aśleṣā P3
शनि Śani	184.34°	Tulā	Citrā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:58 UTC-8
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:03 UTC-8
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:01 UTC-8
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	14:46 UTC-8
Candrāsta (Moonset)	23:21 UTC-8
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	12 Hours 05 Mins 00 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	11 Hours 55 Mins 00 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	04:21 – 05:10
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:58 – 05:58
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:36 – 12:25
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:01 – 14:50
Godhūli Muhūrta	17:51 – 18:15
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:03 – 18:33
Amṛta Kāla	17:48 – 19:33
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:36 – 00:25

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	07:29 – 08:59
Yamaganda	10:30 – 12:01
Gulika Kāla	13:31 – 15:02
Varjyam	06:28 – 06:48
Dur Muhūrta	08:47 – 09:11

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)

Candra Vāsa: East

Rāhu Vāsa: North-East

Ānandādi Yoga: Mātaṇga (Auspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)

Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

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):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta	05:58 – 07:29 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla	07:29 – 08:59 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha	08:59 – 10:30 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga	10:30 – 12:01 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg	12:01 – 13:31 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala	13:31 – 15:02 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha	15:02 – 16:32 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta	16:32 – 18:03 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala	18:03 – 19:32 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha	19:32 – 21:02 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta	21:02 – 22:31 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla	22:31 – 00:01 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha	00:01 – 01:30 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga	01:30 – 02:59 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg	02:59 – 04:29 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala	04:29 – 05:58 (neutral)

Coordinates

Latitude: 47.6062°

Longitude: -122.3321°

Timezone: UTC+-8

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Candra Walk (चन्द्र यात्रा)

5 steps · graha walk
Somavāra (Monday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Navamī + Pūrva Āṣāḍhā alignment also occurred on:

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

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5114
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1867729.27
Julian Day	2456194.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.0308°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	104.52°

🪷 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 (24.0308°), declination -0.56°, EoT 8.79 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: 2012-09-24 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)