पञ्चाङ्ग — Seattle, USA · September 16, 2015 CE

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सिंह सङ्क्रान्ति · Siṁha SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 18.29 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga

बुद्धेर्भेदं धृतेश्चैव गुणतस्त्रिविधं श्रृणु।प्रोच्यमानमशेषेण पृथक्त्वेन धनञ्जय।।18.29।।

"18.29 Reason and conviction are threefold, according to the Quality which is dominant. I will explain them fully and severally, O Arjuna!" — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 18.29's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2072 Kīlaka

Śaka Saṁvat: 1937 Manmatha

Bengali Saṁvat: 1422

Malayalam Era: 1191

Nanakshahi: 546

Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)

Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Tṛtīyā (3/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Citrā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)	Brahma
करण (Karaṇa)	Gara
वार (Vāra)	Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	148.80°	Siṃha	Uttara Phalgunī P1
चन्द्र Candra	178.65°	Kanyā	Citrā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala	120.06°	Siṃha	Maghā P1
बुध Budha	171.70°	Kanyā	Hasta P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati	132.88°	Siṃha	Maghā P4
शुक्र Śukra	111.71°	Karka	Aśleṣā P2
शनि Śani	215.56°	Vṛścika	Anurādhā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:46 UTC-8
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:21 UTC-8
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:03 UTC-8
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	08:39 UTC-8
Candrāsta (Moonset)	19:27 UTC-8
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	12 Hours 34 Mins 44 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	11 Hours 25 Mins 16 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	04:05 – 04:56
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:43 – 05:46
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:38 – 12:29
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:09 – 15:00
Godhūli Muhūrta	18:09 – 18:33
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:21 – 18:52
Amṛta Kāla	18:06 – 19:51
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:38 – 00:29

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	12:03 – 13:38
Yamaganda	07:20 – 08:55
Gulika Kāla	10:29 – 12:03
Varjyam	06:18 – 06:38
Dur Muhūrta	08:42 – 09:07

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)

Candra Vāsa: North-West

Rāhu Vāsa: South-West

Ānandādi Yoga: Cara (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 · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha	05:46 – 07:20 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta	07:20 – 08:55 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla	08:55 – 10:29 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha	10:29 – 12:03 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga	12:03 – 13:38 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg	13:38 – 15:12 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala	15:12 – 16:46 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha	16:46 – 18:21 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg	18:21 – 19:46 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala	19:46 – 21:12 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha	21:12 – 22:38 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta	22:38 – 00:03 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla	00:03 – 01:29 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha	01:29 – 02:55 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga	02:55 – 04:20 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg	04:20 – 05:46 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 47.6062°

Longitude: -122.3321°

Timezone: UTC+-8

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Budha Walk (बुध यात्रा)

6 steps · graha walk
Budhavāra (Wednesday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5117
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1868816.27
Julian Day	2457281.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.0724°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	33.13°

🪷 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 (24.0724°), declination 2.83°, EoT 5.87 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: 2015-09-16 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)