पञ्चाङ्ग — Seattle, USA · July 20, 2015 CE

🪷 आज: कर्क सङ्क्रान्ति — Karka Saṅkrānti (Dakṣiṇāyana)
Sun enters Cancer; Dakṣiṇāyana (south-going) begins. Devatā-rātri begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 16.23 · Chapter 16 · दैवासुरसम्पद्विभागयोग · Daivāsura-Sampad-Vibhāga-Yoga
यः शास्त्रविधिमुत्सृज्य वर्तते कामकारतः।न स सिद्धिमवाप्नोति न सुखं न परां गतिम्।।16.23।।
"16.23 But he who neglects the commands of the scriptures, and follows the promptings of passion, he does not attain perfection, happiness or the final goal." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 16.23's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2072 Kīlaka
Śaka Saṁvat: 1937 Manmatha
Bengali Saṁvat: 1422
Malayalam Era: 1191
Nanakshahi: 546
Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Pañcamī (5/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Phalgunī Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Varīyān
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya92.98°KarkaPunarvasu P4
चन्द्र Candra137.99°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala82.71°MithunaPunarvasu P1
बुध Budha88.32°MithunaPunarvasu P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati120.46°SiṃhaMaghā P1
शुक्र Śukra125.94°SiṃhaMaghā P2
शनि Śani214.13°VṛścikaAnurādhā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)04:31 UTC-8
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:59 UTC-8
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:15 UTC-8
Candrodaya (Moonrise)08:41 UTC-8
Candrāsta (Moonset)21:50 UTC-8
Dinamāna (Day Duration)15 Hours 27 Mins 48 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)8 Hours 32 Mins 12 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta02:28 – 03:30
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:14 – 04:31
Abhijit Muhūrta11:44 – 12:46
Vijaya Muhūrta14:50 – 15:52
Godhūli Muhūrta19:47 – 20:11
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:59 – 20:38
Amṛta Kāla19:44 – 21:29
Niśīta Muhūrta23:44 – 00:46

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla06:27 – 08:23
Yamaganda10:19 – 12:15
Gulika Kāla14:11 – 16:07
Varjyam05:10 – 05:35
Dur Muhūrta 08:08 – 08:39

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Lumba (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
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):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta04:31 – 06:27 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla06:27 – 08:23 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha08:23 – 10:19 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga10:19 – 12:15 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg12:15 – 14:11 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala14:11 – 16:07 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha16:07 – 18:03 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta18:03 – 19:59 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala19:59 – 21:03 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha21:03 – 22:07 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta22:07 – 23:11 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla23:11 – 00:15 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha00:15 – 01:19 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga01:19 – 02:23 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg02:23 – 03:27 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala03:27 – 04:31 (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 Year5117
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1868758.27
Julian Day2457223.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0702°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)48.09°
🪷 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 (24.0702°), declination 20.75°, EoT -5.99 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: 2015-07-20 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)