पञ्चाङ्ग — Seattle, USA · December 4, 2014 CE

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अयोध्या मथुरा माया काशी काञ्ची ह्यवन्तिका। पुरी द्वारावती चैव सप्तैते मोक्षदायिकाः॥ — Garuḍa Purāṇa · the 7 cities that grant mokṣa
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🪷 आज: वृश्चिक सङ्क्रान्ति — Vṛścika Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Scorpio.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 9.28 · Chapter 9 · राजविद्याराजगुह्ययोग · Rāja-Vidyā-Rāja-Guhya-Yoga
शुभाशुभफलैरेवं मोक्ष्यसे कर्मबन्धनैः।

संन्यासयोगयुक्तात्मा विमुक्तो मामुपैष्यसि।।9.28।।
"9.28 So shall thy action be attended by no result, either good or bad; but through the spirit of renunciation thou shalt come to Me and be free." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 9.28's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2071 Plavaṅga
Śaka Saṁvat: 1936 Jaya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1421
Malayalam Era: 1190
Nanakshahi: 545
Solar Month: Vṛścika (Kārttikai)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Trayodaśī (13/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Bharaṇī Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Parigha
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya227.73°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P1
चन्द्र Candra17.23°MeṣaBharaṇī P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala274.98°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P3
बुध Budha225.04°VṛścikaAnurādhā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati117.76°KarkaAśleṣā P4
शुक्र Śukra237.41°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P4
शनि Śani213.47°VṛścikaAnurādhā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:41 UTC-8
Sūryāsta (Sunset)16:20 UTC-8
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:00 UTC-8
Candrodaya (Moonrise)14:45 UTC-8
Candrāsta (Moonset)05:11 UTC-8
Dinamāna (Day Duration)8 Hours 39 Mins 27 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)15 Hours 20 Mins 33 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta06:31 – 07:06
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:57 – 07:41
Abhijit Muhūrta11:43 – 12:18
Vijaya Muhūrta13:27 – 14:02
Godhūli Muhūrta16:08 – 16:32
Sāyāhna Sandhyā16:20 – 16:42
Amṛta Kāla16:05 – 17:50
Niśīta Muhūrta23:43 – 00:18

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla13:05 – 14:10
Yamaganda07:41 – 08:46
Gulika Kāla09:51 – 10:55
Varjyam08:02 – 08:16
Dur Muhūrta 09:42 – 09:59

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Kāṇa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

⭐ तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha07:41 – 08:46 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga08:46 – 09:51 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg09:51 – 10:55 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala10:55 – 12:00 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha12:00 – 13:05 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta13:05 – 14:10 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla14:10 – 15:15 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha15:15 – 16:20 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta16:20 – 18:15 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla18:15 – 20:10 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha20:10 – 22:05 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga22:05 – 00:00 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg00:00 – 01:55 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala01:55 – 03:51 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha03:51 – 05:46 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta05:46 – 07:41 (auspicious)

🌐 Coordinates

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

🚶 आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

8 steps · graha walk
Guruvāra (Thursday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.

🌌 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 Year5116 · Kali-5116
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1868530.27 · 5115.9 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2456995.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)24.0615° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)150.64° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 13/30)
🪷 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 (24.0615°) · declination -22.20° · EoT 8.96 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:2014-12-04 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)