पञ्चाङ्ग — Seattle, USA · May 22, 2016 CE

🪷 आज: वृषभ सङ्क्रान्ति — Vṛṣabha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Taurus.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 4.38 · Chapter 4 · ज्ञानकर्मसंन्यासयोग · Jñāna-Karma-Sannyāsa-Yoga
न हि ज्ञानेन सदृशं पवित्रमिह विद्यते।

तत्स्वयं योगसंसिद्धः कालेनात्मनि विन्दति।।4.38।।
"4.38 There is nothing in the world so purifying as wisdom; and he who is a perfect saint finds that at last in his own Self." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 4.38's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Jyeṣṭha (Jyeṣṭha Kṛṣṇa 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)Kṛṣṇa Pratipada (16/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Anurādhā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Śiva
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya37.31°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P4
चन्द्र Candra219.06°VṛścikaAnurādhā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala217.67°VṛścikaAnurādhā P2
बुध Budha19.97°MeṣaBharaṇī P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati138.75°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P2
शुक्र Śukra32.80°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P2
शनि Śani229.74°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)04:24 UTC-8
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:48 UTC-8
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:06 UTC-8
Candrodaya (Moonrise)19:47 UTC-8
Candrāsta (Moonset)04:39 UTC-8
Dinamāna (Day Duration)15 Hours 24 Mins 20 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)8 Hours 35 Mins 40 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta02:20 – 03:22
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:07 – 04:24
Abhijit Muhūrta11:35 – 12:37
Vijaya Muhūrta14:40 – 15:42
Godhūli Muhūrta19:36 – 20:00
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:48 – 20:27
Amṛta Kāla19:33 – 21:18
Niśīta Muhūrta23:35 – 00:37

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla17:52 – 19:48
Yamaganda12:06 – 14:01
Gulika Kāla15:57 – 17:52
Varjyam05:02 – 05:27
Dur Muhūrta 07:59 – 08:30

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: North-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mṛtyu (Inauspicious)
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 · Rohiṇī · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg04:24 – 06:19 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala06:19 – 08:15 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha08:15 – 10:10 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta10:10 – 12:06 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla12:06 – 14:01 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha14:01 – 15:57 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga15:57 – 17:52 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg17:52 – 19:48 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha19:48 – 20:52 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga20:52 – 21:57 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg21:57 – 23:01 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala23:01 – 00:06 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha00:06 – 01:10 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta01:10 – 02:15 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla02:15 – 03:19 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha03:19 – 04:24 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Ravivāra (Sunday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5118
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1869065.27
Julian Day2457530.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0819°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)182.43°
🪷 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 20.44°, EoT 3.47 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: 2016-05-22 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)