पञ्चाङ्ग — Seattle, USA · September 29, 2013 CE

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 18.13 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga

पञ्चैतानि महाबाहो कारणानि निबोध मे।सांख्ये कृतान्ते प्रोक्तानि सिद्धये सर्वकर्मणाम्।।18.13।।

"18.13 I will tell thee now, O Mighty Man, the five causes which, according to the final decision of philosophy, must concur before an action can be accomplished." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 18.13's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āśvina (Āśvina Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2070 Parābhava

Śaka Saṁvat: 1935 Vijaya

Bengali Saṁvat: 1420

Malayalam Era: 1189

Nanakshahi: 544

Solar Month: Kanyā (Puraṭṭāsi)

Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Kṛṣṇa Daśamī (25/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Punarvasu Pada 4
योग (Yoga)	Parigha
करण (Karaṇa)	Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)	Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	162.02°	Kanyā	Hasta P1
चन्द्र Candra	92.43°	Karka	Punarvasu P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala	115.84°	Karka	Aśleṣā P3
बुध Budha	185.18°	Tulā	Citrā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati	83.50°	Mithuna	Punarvasu P2
शुक्र Śukra	206.09°	Tulā	Viśākhā P2
शनि Śani	195.49°	Tulā	Svātī P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	06:04 UTC-8
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	17:53 UTC-8
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	11:59 UTC-8
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	23:38 UTC-8
Candrāsta (Moonset)	15:03 UTC-8
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	11 Hours 48 Mins 46 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	12 Hours 11 Mins 14 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	04:30 – 05:17
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	05:05 – 06:04
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:35 – 12:22
Vijaya Muhūrta	13:57 – 14:44
Godhūli Muhūrta	17:41 – 18:05
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	17:53 – 18:23
Amṛta Kāla	17:38 – 19:23
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:35 – 00:22

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	16:25 – 17:53
Yamaganda	11:59 – 13:27
Gulika Kāla	14:56 – 16:25
Varjyam	06:34 – 06:53
Dur Muhūrta	08:50 – 09:13

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)

Candra Vāsa: South-West

Rāhu Vāsa: North-East

Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvaja (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):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg	06:04 – 07:33 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala	07:33 – 09:02 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha	09:02 – 10:30 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta	10:30 – 11:59 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla	11:59 – 13:27 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha	13:27 – 14:56 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga	14:56 – 16:25 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg	16:25 – 17:53 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha	17:53 – 19:25 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga	19:25 – 20:56 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg	20:56 – 22:27 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala	22:27 – 23:59 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha	23:59 – 01:30 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta	01:30 – 03:02 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla	03:02 – 04:33 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha	04:33 – 06:04 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 47.6062°

Longitude: -122.3321°

Timezone: UTC+-8

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Sūrya Walk (सूर्य यात्रा)

6 steps · graha walk
Ravivāra (Sunday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Daśamī + Punarvasu alignment also occurred on:

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

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5115
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1868099.27
Julian Day	2456564.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.0450°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	290.53°

🪷 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 (24.0450°), declination -2.41°, EoT 10.52 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: 2013-09-29 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)