पञ्चाङ्ग — Seattle, USA · September 8, 2014 CE

🪷 आज: सिंह सङ्क्रान्ति — Siṁha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Leo.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 6.46 · Chapter 6 · ध्यानयोग · Dhyāna-Yoga
तपस्विभ्योऽधिको योगी ज्ञानिभ्योऽपि मतोऽधिकः।

कर्मिभ्यश्चाधिको योगी तस्माद्योगी भवार्जुन।।6.46।।
"6.46 The wise man is superior to the ascetic and to the scholar and to the man of action; therefore be thou a wise man, O Arjuna!" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 6.46's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2071 Plavaṅga
Śaka Saṁvat: 1936 Jaya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1421
Malayalam Era: 1190
Nanakshahi: 545
Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Caturdaśī (14/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Śatabhiṣā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Sukarma
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya141.27°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P3
चन्द्र Candra306.59°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala211.87°VṛścikaViśākhā P4
बुध Budha164.13°KanyāHasta P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati106.82°KarkaAśleṣā P1
शुक्र Śukra128.65°SiṃhaMaghā P3
शनि Śani204.23°TulāViśākhā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:36 UTC-8
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:37 UTC-8
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:06 UTC-8
Candrodaya (Moonrise)17:54 UTC-8
Candrāsta (Moonset)04:21 UTC-8
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 00 Mins 57 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 59 Mins 03 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:52 – 04:44
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:31 – 05:36
Abhijit Muhūrta11:40 – 12:32
Vijaya Muhūrta14:17 – 15:09
Godhūli Muhūrta18:25 – 18:49
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:37 – 19:09
Amṛta Kāla18:22 – 20:07
Niśīta Muhūrta23:40 – 00:32

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla07:14 – 08:51
Yamaganda10:29 – 12:06
Gulika Kāla13:44 – 15:22
Varjyam06:08 – 06:29
Dur Muhūrta 08:38 – 09:04

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhātṛ (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):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta05:36 – 07:14 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla07:14 – 08:51 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha08:51 – 10:29 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga10:29 – 12:06 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg12:06 – 13:44 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala13:44 – 15:22 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha15:22 – 16:59 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta16:59 – 18:37 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala18:37 – 19:59 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha19:59 – 21:22 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta21:22 – 22:44 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla22:44 – 00:06 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha00:06 – 01:29 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga01:29 – 02:51 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg02:51 – 04:14 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala04:14 – 05:36 (neutral)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Somavāra (Monday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5116
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1868443.27
Julian Day2456908.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0581°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)166.59°
🪷 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 (24.0581°), declination 5.78°, EoT 2.92 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: 2014-09-08 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)