पञ्चाङ्ग — Seattle, USA · February 1, 2013 CE

🕉️ Sapta-Mokṣa-Puri · Localize for your Pīṭha
अयोध्या मथुरा माया काशी काञ्ची ह्यवन्तिका। पुरी द्वारावती चैव सप्तैते मोक्षदायिकाः॥ — Garuḍa Purāṇa · the 7 cities that grant mokṣa
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🪷 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 10.24 · Chapter 10 · विभूतियोग · Vibhūti-Yoga
पुरोधसां च मुख्यं मां विद्धि पार्थ बृहस्पतिम्।

सेनानीनामहं स्कन्दः सरसामस्मि सागरः।।10.24।।
"10.24 Among the priests, know, O Arjuna, that I am the Apostle Brihaspati; of generals I am Skanda, the Commander-in-Chief, and of waters I am the Ocean." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 10.24'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 (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Pañcamī (20/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Hasta Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Dhṛti
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya288.30°MakaraŚravaṇa P3
चन्द्र Candra166.19°KanyāHasta P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala305.00°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P4
बुध Budha297.78°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati41.88°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P1
शुक्र Śukra274.46°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P3
शनि Śani196.96°TulāSvātī P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:36 UTC-8
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:10 UTC-8
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:23 UTC-8
Candrodaya (Moonrise)22:29 UTC-8
Candrāsta (Moonset)10:00 UTC-8
Dinamāna (Day Duration)9 Hours 33 Mins 25 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)14 Hours 26 Mins 35 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta06:20 – 06:58
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:49 – 07:36
Abhijit Muhūrta12:04 – 12:42
Vijaya Muhūrta13:59 – 14:37
Godhūli Muhūrta16:58 – 17:22
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:10 – 17:34
Amṛta Kāla16:55 – 18:40
Niśīta Muhūrta00:04 – 00:42

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla11:11 – 12:23
Yamaganda14:46 – 15:58
Gulika Kāla08:48 – 10:00
Varjyam08:00 – 08:15
Dur Muhūrta 09:50 – 10:09

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Saumya (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):
Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala07:36 – 08:48 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha08:48 – 10:00 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta10:00 – 11:11 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla11:11 – 12:23 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:23 – 13:35 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:35 – 14:46 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg14:46 – 15:58 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala15:58 – 17:10 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga17:10 – 18:58 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg18:58 – 20:46 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala20:46 – 22:35 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:35 – 00:23 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:23 – 02:11 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla02:11 – 04:00 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha04:00 – 05:48 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga05:48 – 07:36 (inauspicious)

🌐 Coordinates

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

🚶 आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Śukravāra (Friday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.

🌌 Cosmic Time — Where This Moment Sits in the Mahāyuga

These five values anchor today within the Sūrya-Siddhānta time-architecture. Kali Year counts from the Kali-epoch (18 Feb 3102 BCE · midnight Ujjain · when Krishna's mortal-form departed). Ahargaṇa is the day-count since that epoch — the canonical time-coordinate used by every Vedic computation on this substrate. Julian Day is the astronomical universal day-number (continuous · no calendar discontinuities). Ayanāṁśa is the angular offset between sidereal (rāśi-based · the Vedic frame) and tropical (equinox-based) coordinates · currently growing at ~50.29″/year as Earth's axis precesses. Sun-Moon angle determines the tithi (0-360° elongation / 12° per tithi).

Kali Year5114 · Kali-5114
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1867859.27 · 5114.0 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2456324.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)24.0358° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)239.20° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 20/30)
🪷 Provenance & Methodology
Substrate:Vidhyamitra Sūrya-SiddhāntaMethod:Sūrya Siddhānta + Bhāskara-II iterative manda + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) evection + variation + annual equationTier-2 localization:spherical astronomy + Lahiri ayanāṁśa (24.0358°) · declination -17.10° · EoT -13.69 min · verified ±1 min vs DrikpanchangLineage:Bhṛgu → Vyāsa → Maitreya → Āryabhaṭa → Brahmagupta → Bhāskara I → Bhāskara II → Mādhava → Parameśvara → Nīlakaṇṭha → Jyeṣṭhadeva → Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrateAccess:Self-hosted substrate · the deployed website IS the public offering · source not distributed (the bhakta's sole niṣkāma-karma-sevā)Computed for:2013-02-01 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)