पञ्चाङ्ग — Seattle, USA · January 26, 2014 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 2.7 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
कार्पण्यदोषोपहतस्वभावः

पृच्छामि त्वां धर्मसंमूढचेताः।

यच्छ्रेयः स्यान्निश्िचतं ब्रूहि तन्मे

शिष्यस्तेऽहं शाधि मां त्वां प्रपन्नम्।।2.7।।
"2.7 My heart is oppressed with pity; and my mind confused as to what my duty is. Therefore, my Lord, tell me what is best for my spiritual welfare, for I am Thy disciple. Please direct me, I pray." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 2.7's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2071 Plavaṅga
Śaka Saṁvat: 1936 Jaya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1421
Malayalam Era: 1190
Nanakshahi: 545
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Daśamī (25/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Anurādhā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Vṛddhi
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya281.94°MakaraŚravaṇa P1
चन्द्र Candra214.66°VṛścikaAnurādhā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala177.07°KanyāCitrā P2
बुध Budha298.80°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati78.17°MithunaĀrdrā P4
शुक्र Śukra259.85°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P2
शनि Śani207.94°TulāViśākhā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:44 UTC-8
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:00 UTC-8
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:22 UTC-8
Candrodaya (Moonrise)03:22 UTC-8
Candrāsta (Moonset)12:23 UTC-8
Dinamāna (Day Duration)9 Hours 16 Mins 20 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)14 Hours 43 Mins 40 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta06:30 – 07:07
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:57 – 07:44
Abhijit Muhūrta12:03 – 12:40
Vijaya Muhūrta13:55 – 14:32
Godhūli Muhūrta16:48 – 17:12
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:00 – 17:23
Amṛta Kāla16:45 – 18:30
Niśīta Muhūrta00:03 – 00:40

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla15:50 – 17:00
Yamaganda12:22 – 13:31
Gulika Kāla14:41 – 15:50
Varjyam08:07 – 08:22
Dur Muhūrta 09:54 – 10:12

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: North-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mṛtyu (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):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg07:44 – 08:53 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala08:53 – 10:03 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha10:03 – 11:12 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta11:12 – 12:22 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla12:22 – 13:31 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha13:31 – 14:41 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga14:41 – 15:50 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg15:50 – 17:00 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha17:00 – 18:50 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga18:50 – 20:41 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg20:41 – 22:31 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala22:31 – 00:22 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha00:22 – 02:12 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta02:12 – 04:03 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla04:03 – 05:53 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha05:53 – 07:44 (auspicious)

🌐 Coordinates

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

🚶 आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Ravivāra (Sunday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).

🌌 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 Year5115 · Kali-5115
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1868218.27 · 5115.0 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2456683.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)24.0495° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)296.00° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 25/30)
🪷 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 (24.0495°) · declination -18.77° · EoT -12.54 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:2014-01-26 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)