पञ्चाङ्ग — Seattle, USA · May 21, 2016 CE

🪷 आज: ज्येष्ठ पूर्णिमा — Jyeṣṭha Pūrṇimā (Vaṭa Sāvitrī)
Vaṭa Sāvitrī Pūrṇimā in some traditions (others observe Amāvasyā).

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 4.37 · Chapter 4 · ज्ञानकर्मसंन्यासयोग · Jñāna-Karma-Sannyāsa-Yoga
यथैधांसि समिद्धोऽग्निर्भस्मसात्कुरुतेऽर्जुन।

ज्ञानाग्निः सर्वकर्माणि भस्मसात्कुरुते तथा।।4.37।।
"4.37 As the kindled fire consumes the fuel, so, O Arjuna, in the flame of wisdom the embers of action are burnt to ashes." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 4.37's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Jyeṣṭha (Jyeṣṭha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2073 Saumya
Śaka Saṁvat: 1938 Durmukhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1423
Malayalam Era: 1192
Nanakshahi: 547
Solar Month: Vṛṣabha (Vaikāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Pūrṇimā (15/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Viśākhā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Parigha
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya36.35°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P3
चन्द्र Candra207.01°TulāViśākhā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala218.01°VṛścikaAnurādhā P2
बुध Budha20.07°MeṣaBharaṇī P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati138.71°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P2
शुक्र Śukra31.57°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P2
शनि Śani229.81°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)04:25 UTC-8
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:47 UTC-8
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:06 UTC-8
Candrodaya (Moonrise)18:48 UTC-8
Candrāsta (Moonset)04:09 UTC-8
Dinamāna (Day Duration)15 Hours 22 Mins 08 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)8 Hours 37 Mins 52 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta02:22 – 03:23
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:08 – 04:25
Abhijit Muhūrta11:35 – 12:37
Vijaya Muhūrta14:39 – 15:41
Godhūli Muhūrta19:35 – 19:59
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:47 – 20:25
Amṛta Kāla19:32 – 21:17
Niśīta Muhūrta23:35 – 00:37

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla08:15 – 10:11
Yamaganda14:01 – 15:56
Gulika Kāla04:25 – 06:20
Varjyam05:03 – 05:28
Dur Muhūrta 08:00 – 08:31

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: North
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Maitra (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla04:25 – 06:20 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha06:20 – 08:15 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga08:15 – 10:11 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg10:11 – 12:06 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala12:06 – 14:01 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha14:01 – 15:56 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta15:56 – 17:52 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla17:52 – 19:47 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha19:47 – 20:52 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta20:52 – 21:56 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla21:56 – 23:01 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha23:01 – 00:06 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga00:06 – 01:11 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg01:11 – 02:15 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala02:15 – 03:20 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha03:20 – 04:25 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Śanivāra (Saturday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Pūrṇimā + Viśākhā alignment also occurred on:
-0562-04-11Bhagavān Buddha's birth at Lumbinī (same Śukla Pūrṇimā + Viśākhā)
-3137-10-04Mahābhārata Day 1 (Bhagavad Gītā delivered) (same Śukla Pūrṇimā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5118
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1869064.27
Julian Day2457529.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0819°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)170.72°
🪷 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 (24.0819°), declination 20.24°, EoT 3.54 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: 2016-05-21 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)