पञ्चाङ्ग — Seattle, USA · January 30, 2013 CE

🪷 आज: मकर सङ्क्रान्ति — Makara Saṅkrānti (Uttarāyaṇa)
Sun enters Capricorn; Uttarāyaṇa (north-going) begins. Bhīṣma's chosen mahaprasthāna time.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 10.22 · Chapter 10 · विभूतियोग · Vibhūti-Yoga
वेदानां सामवेदोऽस्मि देवानामस्मि वासवः।

इन्द्रियाणां मनश्चास्मि भूतानामस्मि चेतना।।10.22।।
"10.22 Of the Vedas I am the Hymns, I am the Electric Force in the Powers of Nature; of the senses I am the Mind; and I am the Intelligence in all that lives." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 10.22's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2070 Parābhava
Śaka Saṁvat: 1935 Vijaya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1420
Malayalam Era: 1189
Nanakshahi: 544
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Tṛtīyā (18/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Phalgunī Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Atigaṇḍa
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya286.27°MakaraŚravaṇa P2
चन्द्र Candra139.73°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala303.42°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P4
बुध Budha294.27°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati41.88°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P1
शुक्र Śukra271.95°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P2
शनि Śani196.89°TulāSvātī P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:39 UTC-8
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:07 UTC-8
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:23 UTC-8
Candrodaya (Moonrise)20:05 UTC-8
Candrāsta (Moonset)09:08 UTC-8
Dinamāna (Day Duration)9 Hours 27 Mins 46 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)14 Hours 32 Mins 14 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta06:23 – 07:01
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:51 – 07:39
Abhijit Muhūrta12:04 – 12:42
Vijaya Muhūrta13:57 – 14:35
Godhūli Muhūrta16:55 – 17:19
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:07 – 17:30
Amṛta Kāla16:52 – 18:37
Niśīta Muhūrta00:04 – 00:42

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla12:23 – 13:34
Yamaganda08:50 – 10:01
Gulika Kāla11:12 – 12:23
Varjyam08:02 – 08:18
Dur Muhūrta 09:51 – 10:10

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Gada (Inauspicious)
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):
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 · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha07:39 – 08:50 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta08:50 – 10:01 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla10:01 – 11:12 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha11:12 – 12:23 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga12:23 – 13:34 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg13:34 – 14:45 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala14:45 – 15:56 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha15:56 – 17:07 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg17:07 – 18:56 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala18:56 – 20:45 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha20:45 – 22:34 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta22:34 – 00:23 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla00:23 – 02:12 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha02:12 – 04:01 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga04:01 – 05:50 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg05:50 – 07:39 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 47.6062°
Longitude: -122.3321°
Timezone: UTC+-8

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Budhavāra (Wednesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5114
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1867857.27
Julian Day2456322.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0357°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)214.28°
🪷 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 (24.0357°), declination -17.66°, EoT -13.36 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: 2013-01-30 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)