पञ्चाङ्ग — Seattle, USA · November 22, 2016 CE

Also observed today

वृश्चिक सङ्क्रान्ति · Vṛścika SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 10.12 · Chapter 10 · विभूतियोग · Vibhūti-Yoga

अर्जुन उवाच

परं ब्रह्म परं धाम पवित्रं परमं भवान्।

पुरुषं शाश्वतं दिव्यमादिदेवमजं विभुम्।।10.12।।

"10.12 Arjuna asked: Thou art the Supreme Spirit, the Eternal Home, the Holiest of the Holy, the Eternal Divine Self, the Primal God, the Unborn and the Omnipresent." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 10.12's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2073 Saumya

Śaka Saṁvat: 1938 Durmukhi

Bengali Saṁvat: 1423

Malayalam Era: 1192

Nanakshahi: 547

Solar Month: Vṛścika (Kārttikai)

Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī (23/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Maghā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)	Indra
करण (Karaṇa)	Kaulava
वार (Vāra)	Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	216.08°	Vṛścika	Anurādhā P1
चन्द्र Candra	134.04°	Siṃha	Pūrva Phalgunī P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala	285.15°	Makara	Śravaṇa P2
बुध Budha	230.01°	Vṛścika	Jyeṣṭhā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati	170.63°	Kanyā	Hasta P4
शुक्र Śukra	257.42°	Dhanu	Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P2
शनि Śani	232.42°	Vṛścika	Jyeṣṭhā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	07:25 UTC-8
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	16:27 UTC-8
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	11:56 UTC-8
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	23:47 UTC-8
Candrāsta (Moonset)	13:09 UTC-8
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	9 Hours 01 Mins 29 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	14 Hours 58 Mins 31 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	06:13 – 06:49
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	06:40 – 07:25
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:38 – 12:14
Vijaya Muhūrta	13:26 – 14:03
Godhūli Muhūrta	16:15 – 16:39
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	16:27 – 16:49
Amṛta Kāla	16:12 – 17:57
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:38 – 00:14

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	14:12 – 15:19
Yamaganda	09:41 – 10:48
Gulika Kāla	11:56 – 13:04
Varjyam	07:48 – 08:02
Dur Muhūrta	09:32 – 09:50

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)

Candra Vāsa: West

Rāhu Vāsa: North

Ānandādi Yoga: Kāṇa (Inauspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)

Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga	07:25 – 08:33 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg	08:33 – 09:41 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala	09:41 – 10:48 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha	10:48 – 11:56 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta	11:56 – 13:04 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla	13:04 – 14:12 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha	14:12 – 15:19 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga	15:19 – 16:27 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla	16:27 – 18:19 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha	18:19 – 20:12 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga	20:12 – 22:04 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg	22:04 – 23:56 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala	23:56 – 01:48 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha	01:48 – 03:41 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta	03:41 – 05:33 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla	05:33 – 07:25 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 47.6062°

Longitude: -122.3321°

Timezone: UTC+-8

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Maṅgala Walk (मङ्गल यात्रा)

7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī + Maghā alignment also occurred on:

-3226-07-09 — Bhagavān Krishna's birth at Mathurā (same Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5118
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1869249.27
Julian Day	2457714.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.0890°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	274.97°

🪷 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 (24.0890°), declination -20.18°, EoT 13.15 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: 2016-11-22 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)