पञ्चाङ्ग — Seattle, USA · September 16, 2016 CE

🪷 आज: सिंह सङ्क्रान्ति — Siṁha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Leo.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 8.7 · Chapter 8 · अक्षरब्रह्मयोग · Akṣara-Brahma-Yoga
तस्मात्सर्वेषु कालेषु मामनुस्मर युध्य च।

मय्यर्पितमनोबुद्धिर्मामेवैष्यस्यसंशयम्।।8.7।।
"8.7 Therefore meditate always on Me, and fight; if thy mind and thy reason be fixed on Me, to Me shalt thou surely come." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 8.7's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2073 Saumya
Śaka Saṁvat: 1938 Durmukhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1423
Malayalam Era: 1192
Nanakshahi: 547
Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Pūrṇimā (15/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Śatabhiṣā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Dhṛti
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya149.53°SiṃhaUttara Phalgunī P1
चन्द्र Candra319.23°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala238.57°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P4
बुध Budha143.55°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati156.75°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P4
शुक्र Śukra176.44°KanyāCitrā P1
शनि Śani226.40°VṛścikaAnurādhā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:47 UTC-8
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:20 UTC-8
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:03 UTC-8
Candrodaya (Moonrise)17:48 UTC-8
Candrāsta (Moonset)04:57 UTC-8
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 32 Mins 09 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 27 Mins 51 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:07 – 04:57
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:45 – 05:47
Abhijit Muhūrta11:38 – 12:29
Vijaya Muhūrta14:09 – 14:59
Godhūli Muhūrta18:08 – 18:32
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:20 – 18:51
Amṛta Kāla18:05 – 19:50
Niśīta Muhūrta23:38 – 00:29

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:29 – 12:03
Yamaganda15:11 – 16:46
Gulika Kāla07:21 – 08:55
Varjyam06:19 – 06:39
Dur Muhūrta 08:43 – 09:08

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Utpāta (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

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

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala05:47 – 07:21 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha07:21 – 08:55 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta08:55 – 10:29 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:29 – 12:03 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:03 – 13:37 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:37 – 15:11 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:11 – 16:46 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala16:46 – 18:20 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga18:20 – 19:46 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg19:46 – 21:11 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:11 – 22:37 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:37 – 00:03 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:03 – 01:29 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:29 – 02:55 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha02:55 – 04:21 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga04:21 – 05:47 (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-Historical Resonance

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

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5118
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1869182.27
Julian Day2457647.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0864°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)169.01°
🪷 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 (24.0864°), declination 2.54°, EoT 5.87 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: 2016-09-16 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)