पञ्चाङ्ग — Seattle, USA · November 6, 2015 CE

🪷 आज: तुला सङ्क्रान्ति — Tulā Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Libra.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 1.2 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
सञ्जय उवाच

दृष्ट्वा तु पाण्डवानीकं व्यूढं दुर्योधनस्तदा।

आचार्यमुपसङ्गम्य राजा वचनमब्रवीत्।।1.2।।
"1.2 Sanjaya replied: "The Prince Duryodhana, when he saw the army of the Pandavas paraded, approached his preceptor Guru Drona and spoke as follows:" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 1.2's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Kārtika (Kārtika Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2072 Kīlaka
Śaka Saṁvat: 1937 Manmatha
Bengali Saṁvat: 1422
Malayalam Era: 1191
Nanakshahi: 546
Solar Month: Tulā (Aippasi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Daśamī (25/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Phalgunī Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Brahma
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya199.22°TulāSvātī P4
चन्द्र Candra137.21°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala151.58°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P2
बुध Budha191.82°TulāSvātī P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati142.75°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P3
शुक्र Śukra152.92°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P2
शनि Śani220.35°VṛścikaAnurādhā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:00 UTC-8
Sūryāsta (Sunset)16:46 UTC-8
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:53 UTC-8
Candrodaya (Moonrise)01:09 UTC-8
Candrāsta (Moonset)14:21 UTC-8
Dinamāna (Day Duration)9 Hours 46 Mins 01 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)14 Hours 13 Mins 59 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:42 – 06:21
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:11 – 07:00
Abhijit Muhūrta11:34 – 12:13
Vijaya Muhūrta13:31 – 14:10
Godhūli Muhūrta16:34 – 16:58
Sāyāhna Sandhyā16:46 – 17:11
Amṛta Kāla16:31 – 18:16
Niśīta Muhūrta23:34 – 00:13

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:40 – 11:53
Yamaganda14:20 – 15:33
Gulika Kāla08:13 – 09:27
Varjyam07:25 – 07:40
Dur Muhūrta 09:17 – 09:36

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhūmra (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (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):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala07:00 – 08:13 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha08:13 – 09:27 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta09:27 – 10:40 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:40 – 11:53 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha11:53 – 13:06 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:06 – 14:20 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg14:20 – 15:33 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala15:33 – 16:46 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga16:46 – 18:33 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg18:33 – 20:20 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala20:20 – 22:06 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:06 – 23:53 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta23:53 – 01:40 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:40 – 03:27 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha03:27 – 05:13 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga05:13 – 07:00 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Śukravāra (Friday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5117
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1868867.27
Julian Day2457332.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0744°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)295.78°
🪷 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 (24.0744°), declination -15.83°, EoT 16.19 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: 2015-11-06 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)