पञ्चाङ्ग — Seattle, USA · November 16, 2015 CE

🪷 आज: तुला सङ्क्रान्ति — Tulā Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Libra.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 1.12 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
तस्य संजनयन्हर्षं कुरुवृद्धः पितामहः।

सिंहनादं विनद्योच्चैः शङ्खं दध्मौ प्रतापवान्।।1.12।।
"1.12 Then to enliven his spirits, the brave Grandfather Bheeshma, eldest of the Kuru-clan, blew his conch, till it sounded like a lion's roar." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 1.12's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Kārtika (Kārtika Śukla 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)Śukla Pañcamī (5/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Āṣāḍhā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Śūla
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya209.28°TulāViśākhā P3
चन्द्र Candra259.28°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala157.60°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P4
बुध Budha208.04°TulāViśākhā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati144.29°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P4
शुक्र Śukra163.83°KanyāHasta P2
शनि Śani221.50°VṛścikaAnurādhā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:16 UTC-8
Sūryāsta (Sunset)16:34 UTC-8
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:55 UTC-8
Candrodaya (Moonrise)11:00 UTC-8
Candrāsta (Moonset)19:29 UTC-8
Dinamāna (Day Duration)9 Hours 18 Mins 02 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)14 Hours 41 Mins 58 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta06:01 – 06:38
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:29 – 07:16
Abhijit Muhūrta11:36 – 12:13
Vijaya Muhūrta13:28 – 14:05
Godhūli Muhūrta16:22 – 16:46
Sāyāhna Sandhyā16:34 – 16:57
Amṛta Kāla16:19 – 18:04
Niśīta Muhūrta23:36 – 00:13

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla08:25 – 09:35
Yamaganda10:45 – 11:55
Gulika Kāla13:04 – 14:14
Varjyam07:39 – 07:54
Dur Muhūrta 09:26 – 09:44

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mātaṇga (Auspicious)
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 · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta07:16 – 08:25 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla08:25 – 09:35 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha09:35 – 10:45 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga10:45 – 11:55 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg11:55 – 13:04 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala13:04 – 14:14 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha14:14 – 15:24 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta15:24 – 16:34 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala16:34 – 18:24 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha18:24 – 20:14 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta20:14 – 22:04 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla22:04 – 23:55 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha23:55 – 01:45 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga01:45 – 03:35 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg03:35 – 05:25 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala05:25 – 07:16 (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)1868877.27
Julian Day2457342.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0747°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)51.98°
🪷 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 (24.0747°), declination -18.61°, EoT 14.67 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: 2015-11-16 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)