पञ्चाङ्ग — Seattle, USA · April 12, 2013 CE

🪷 आज: मीन सङ्क्रान्ति — Mīna Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Pisces; Mīna-māsa begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 11.52 · Chapter 11 · विश्वरूपदर्शनयोग · Viśvarūpa-Darśana-Yoga
श्री भगवानुवाच

सुदुर्दर्शमिदं रूपं दृष्टवानसि यन्मम।

देवा अप्यस्य रूपस्य नित्यं दर्शनकाङ्क्षिणः।।11.52।।
"11.52 Lord Shri Krishna replied: It is hard to see this vision of Me that thou hast seen. Even the most powerful have longed for it in vain." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 11.52's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2070 Parābhava
Śaka Saṁvat: 1935 Vijaya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1420
Malayalam Era: 1189
Nanakshahi: 544
Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Dvitīyā (2/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Bharaṇī Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Prīti
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya358.26°MīnaRevatī P4
चन्द्र Candra17.05°MeṣaBharaṇī P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala359.42°MīnaRevatī P4
बुध Budha332.78°MīnaPūrva Bhādrapadā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati49.29°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P3
शुक्र Śukra1.76°MeṣaAśvinī P1
शनि Śani195.14°TulāSvātī P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:27 UTC-8
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:54 UTC-8
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:10 UTC-8
Candrodaya (Moonrise)06:13 UTC-8
Candrāsta (Moonset)20:38 UTC-8
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 27 Mins 11 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 32 Mins 49 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:39 – 04:33
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:20 – 05:27
Abhijit Muhūrta11:43 – 12:37
Vijaya Muhūrta14:25 – 15:19
Godhūli Muhūrta18:42 – 19:06
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:54 – 19:28
Amṛta Kāla18:39 – 20:24
Niśīta Muhūrta23:43 – 00:37

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:29 – 12:10
Yamaganda15:32 – 17:13
Gulika Kāla07:08 – 08:49
Varjyam06:00 – 06:22
Dur Muhūrta 08:35 – 09:02

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mausala (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (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 Chala05:27 – 07:08 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha07:08 – 08:49 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta08:49 – 10:29 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:29 – 12:10 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:10 – 13:51 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:51 – 15:32 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:32 – 17:13 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala17:13 – 18:54 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga18:54 – 20:13 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg20:13 – 21:32 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:32 – 22:51 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:51 – 00:10 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:10 – 01:29 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:29 – 02:49 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha02:49 – 04:08 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga04:08 – 05:27 (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

Kali Year5114
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1867929.27
Julian Day2456394.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0385°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)21.21°
🪷 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 (24.0385°), declination 8.68°, EoT -1.04 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: 2013-04-12 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)