पञ्चाङ्ग — Seattle, USA · February 2, 2015 CE

🪷 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 11.12 · Chapter 11 · विश्वरूपदर्शनयोग · Viśvarūpa-Darśana-Yoga
दिवि सूर्यसहस्रस्य भवेद्युगपदुत्थिता।

यदि भाः सदृशी सा स्याद्भासस्तस्य महात्मनः।।11.12।।
"11.12 Could a thousand suns blaze forth together it would be but a faint reflection of the radiance of the Lord God." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 11.12's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2072 Kīlaka
Śaka Saṁvat: 1937 Manmatha
Bengali Saṁvat: 1422
Malayalam Era: 1191
Nanakshahi: 546
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Caturdaśī (14/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Punarvasu Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Prīti
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya288.79°MakaraŚravaṇa P3
चन्द्र Candra87.44°MithunaPunarvasu P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala321.77°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P1
बुध Budha282.99°MakaraŚravaṇa P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati113.41°KarkaAśleṣā P3
शुक्र Śukra312.46°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P2
शनि Śani219.26°VṛścikaAnurādhā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:36 UTC-8
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:11 UTC-8
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:23 UTC-8
Candrodaya (Moonrise)15:10 UTC-8
Candrāsta (Moonset)06:45 UTC-8
Dinamāna (Day Duration)9 Hours 34 Mins 53 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)14 Hours 25 Mins 07 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta06:19 – 06:57
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:48 – 07:36
Abhijit Muhūrta12:04 – 12:42
Vijaya Muhūrta13:59 – 14:37
Godhūli Muhūrta16:59 – 17:23
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:11 – 17:35
Amṛta Kāla16:56 – 18:41
Niśīta Muhūrta00:04 – 00:42

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla08:48 – 09:59
Yamaganda11:11 – 12:23
Gulika Kāla13:35 – 14:47
Varjyam08:00 – 08:15
Dur Muhūrta 09:50 – 10:09

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Chatra (Auspicious)
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 · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta07:36 – 08:48 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla08:48 – 09:59 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha09:59 – 11:11 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga11:11 – 12:23 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg12:23 – 13:35 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala13:35 – 14:47 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha14:47 – 15:59 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta15:59 – 17:11 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala17:11 – 18:59 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha18:59 – 20:47 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta20:47 – 22:35 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla22:35 – 00:23 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha00:23 – 02:11 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga02:11 – 03:59 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg03:59 – 05:48 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala05:48 – 07:36 (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-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Caturdaśī + Punarvasu alignment also occurred on:
-1626101-04-03Bhagavān Rāma's birth at Ayodhyā (same Punarvasu)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5116
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1868590.27
Julian Day2457055.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0638°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)158.52°
🪷 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 (24.0638°), declination -16.95°, EoT -13.84 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: 2015-02-02 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)