पञ्चाङ्ग — Seattle, USA · May 20, 2014 CE

🪷 आज: वृषभ सङ्क्रान्ति — Vṛṣabha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Taurus.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 4.6 · Chapter 4 · ज्ञानकर्मसंन्यासयोग · Jñāna-Karma-Sannyāsa-Yoga
अजोऽपि सन्नव्ययात्मा भूतानामीश्वरोऽपि सन्।

प्रकृतिं स्वामधिष्ठाय संभवाम्यात्ममायया।।4.6।।
"4.6 have no beginning. Though I am imperishable, as well as Lord of all that exists, yet by My own will and power do I manifest Myself." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 4.6's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Jyeṣṭha (Jyeṣṭha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2071 Plavaṅga
Śaka Saṁvat: 1936 Jaya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1421
Malayalam Era: 1190
Nanakshahi: 545
Solar Month: Vṛṣabha (Vaikāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī (21/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Śravaṇa Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Śukla
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya34.92°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P3
चन्द्र Candra284.94°MakaraŚravaṇa P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala164.71°KanyāHasta P2
बुध Budha56.49°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati83.38°MithunaPunarvasu P2
शुक्र Śukra355.25°MīnaRevatī P3
शनि Śani205.04°TulāViśākhā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)04:26 UTC-8
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:45 UTC-8
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:06 UTC-8
Candrodaya (Moonrise)00:05 UTC-8
Candrāsta (Moonset)09:26 UTC-8
Dinamāna (Day Duration)15 Hours 18 Mins 42 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)8 Hours 41 Mins 18 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta02:24 – 03:25
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:10 – 04:26
Abhijit Muhūrta11:35 – 12:36
Vijaya Muhūrta14:39 – 15:40
Godhūli Muhūrta19:33 – 19:57
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:45 – 20:23
Amṛta Kāla19:30 – 21:15
Niśīta Muhūrta23:35 – 00:36

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla15:55 – 17:50
Yamaganda08:16 – 10:11
Gulika Kāla12:06 – 14:01
Varjyam05:05 – 05:29
Dur Muhūrta 08:01 – 08:31

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Kāladaṇḍa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
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 · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga04:26 – 06:21 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg06:21 – 08:16 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala08:16 – 10:11 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha10:11 – 12:06 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta12:06 – 14:01 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla14:01 – 15:55 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha15:55 – 17:50 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga17:50 – 19:45 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla19:45 – 20:50 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha20:50 – 21:55 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga21:55 – 23:01 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg23:01 – 00:06 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala00:06 – 01:11 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha01:11 – 02:16 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta02:16 – 03:21 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla03:21 – 04:26 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5116
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1868332.27
Julian Day2456797.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0539°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)248.31°
🪷 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 (24.0539°), declination 19.93°, EoT 3.60 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: 2014-05-20 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)