पञ्चाङ्ग — Seattle, USA · September 5, 2013 CE

Also observed today

सिंह सङ्क्रान्ति · Siṁha SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 17.17 · Chapter 17 · श्रद्धात्रयविभागयोग · Śraddhā-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga

श्रद्धया परया तप्तं तपस्तत्ित्रविधं नरैः।अफलाकाङ्क्षिभिर्युक्तैः सात्त्विकं परिचक्षते।।17.17।।

"17.17 These threefold austerities performed with faith, and without thought of reward, may truly be accounted Pure." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 17.17's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2070 Parābhava

Śaka Saṁvat: 1935 Vijaya

Bengali Saṁvat: 1420

Malayalam Era: 1189

Nanakshahi: 544

Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)

Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā (30/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Maghā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)	Siddha
करण (Karaṇa)	Nāga
वार (Vāra)	Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	138.61°	Siṃha	Pūrva Phalgunī P2
चन्द्र Candra	133.41°	Siṃha	Pūrva Phalgunī P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala	100.86°	Karka	Puṣya P3
बुध Budha	148.42°	Siṃha	Uttara Phalgunī P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati	80.09°	Mithuna	Punarvasu P1
शुक्र Śukra	178.57°	Kanyā	Citrā P2
शनि Śani	193.18°	Tulā	Svātī P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:32 UTC-8
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:43 UTC-8
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:07 UTC-8
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	05:04 UTC-8
Candrāsta (Moonset)	18:29 UTC-8
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	13 Hours 10 Mins 12 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	10 Hours 49 Mins 48 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	03:47 – 04:40
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:27 – 05:32
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:41 – 12:34
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:19 – 15:12
Godhūli Muhūrta	18:31 – 18:55
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:43 – 19:16
Amṛta Kāla	18:28 – 20:13
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:41 – 00:34

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	13:46 – 15:25
Yamaganda	05:32 – 07:11
Gulika Kāla	08:50 – 10:29
Varjyam	06:05 – 06:26
Dur Muhūrta	08:37 – 09:03

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)

Candra Vāsa: West

Rāhu Vāsa: North-West

Ānandādi Yoga: Cara (Auspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)

Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha	05:32 – 07:11 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga	07:11 – 08:50 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg	08:50 – 10:29 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala	10:29 – 12:07 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha	12:07 – 13:46 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta	13:46 – 15:25 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla	15:25 – 17:04 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha	17:04 – 18:43 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta	18:43 – 20:04 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla	20:04 – 21:25 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha	21:25 – 22:46 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga	22:46 – 00:07 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg	00:07 – 01:29 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala	01:29 – 02:50 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha	02:50 – 04:11 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta	04:11 – 05:32 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 47.6062°

Longitude: -122.3321°

Timezone: UTC+-8

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Bṛhaspati Walk (गुरु यात्रा)

8 steps · graha walk
Guruvāra (Thursday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā + Maghā alignment also occurred on:

-3137-10-20 — Karṇa-Vadha (Mahābhārata Day 17) (same Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5115
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1868075.27
Julian Day	2456540.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.0441°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	354.27°

🪷 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 (24.0441°), declination 6.81°, EoT 1.85 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: 2013-09-05 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)