पञ्चाङ्ग — Seattle, USA · November 9, 2015 CE

🪷 आज: धनतेरस / धन्वन्तरि जयन्ती — Dhanteras (Dhanvantari Jayantī)
Birth of Dhanvantari from samudra-mathana with amṛta-kalaśa. Day 1 of Diwali.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 1.5 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
धृष्टकेतुश्चेकितानः काशिराजश्च वीर्यवान्।

पुरुजित्कुन्तिभोजश्च शैब्यश्च नरपुङ्गवः।।1.5।।
"1.5 Dhrishtaketu, Chekitan, the valiant King of Benares, Purujit, Kuntibhoja, Shaibya - a master over many;" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 1.5'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 Trayodaśī (28/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Hasta Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Viṣkambha
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya202.23°TulāViśākhā P1
चन्द्र Candra172.62°KanyāHasta P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala153.39°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P3
बुध Budha196.74°TulāSvātī P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati143.23°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P3
शुक्र Śukra156.15°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P3
शनि Śani220.69°VṛścikaAnurādhā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:05 UTC-8
Sūryāsta (Sunset)16:42 UTC-8
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:53 UTC-8
Candrodaya (Moonrise)04:20 UTC-8
Candrāsta (Moonset)15:30 UTC-8
Dinamāna (Day Duration)9 Hours 37 Mins 16 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)14 Hours 22 Mins 44 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:48 – 06:26
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:17 – 07:05
Abhijit Muhūrta11:34 – 12:13
Vijaya Muhūrta13:30 – 14:08
Godhūli Muhūrta16:30 – 16:54
Sāyāhna Sandhyā16:42 – 17:06
Amṛta Kāla16:27 – 18:12
Niśīta Muhūrta23:34 – 00:13

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla08:17 – 09:29
Yamaganda10:41 – 11:53
Gulika Kāla13:06 – 14:18
Varjyam07:29 – 07:44
Dur Muhūrta 09:20 – 09:39

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mṛtyu (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):
Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta07:05 – 08:17 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla08:17 – 09:29 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha09:29 – 10:41 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga10:41 – 11:53 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg11:53 – 13:06 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala13:06 – 14:18 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha14:18 – 15:30 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta15:30 – 16:42 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala16:42 – 18:30 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha18:30 – 20:18 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta20:18 – 22:06 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla22:06 – 23:53 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha23:53 – 01:41 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga01:41 – 03:29 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg03:29 – 05:17 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala05:17 – 07:05 (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)1868870.27
Julian Day2457335.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0745°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)329.17°
🪷 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 (24.0745°), declination -16.71°, EoT 15.87 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: 2015-11-09 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)