पञ्चाङ्ग — Seattle, USA · August 10, 2017 CE

🪷 आज: कर्क सङ्क्रान्ति — Karka Saṅkrānti (Dakṣiṇāyana)
Sun enters Cancer; Dakṣiṇāyana (south-going) begins. Devatā-rātri begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.22 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
यत्तु कृत्स्नवदेकस्मिन्कार्ये सक्तमहैतुकम्।अतत्त्वार्थवदल्पं च तत्तामसमुदाहृतम्।।18.22।।
"18.22 But that which clings blindly to one idea as if it were all, without logic, truth or insight, that has its origin in Darkness." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.22's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2074 Sādhāraṇa
Śaka Saṁvat: 1939 Hemalambī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1424
Malayalam Era: 1193
Nanakshahi: 548
Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Tṛtīyā (18/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Bhādrapadā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Atigaṇḍa
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya113.53°KarkaAśleṣā P3
चन्द्र Candra320.27°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala108.85°KarkaAśleṣā P1
बुध Budha137.03°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati173.86°KanyāCitrā P1
शुक्र Śukra76.59°MithunaĀrdrā P3
शनि Śani237.12°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)04:58 UTC-8
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:31 UTC-8
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:14 UTC-8
Candrodaya (Moonrise)20:25 UTC-8
Candrāsta (Moonset)07:38 UTC-8
Dinamāna (Day Duration)14 Hours 32 Mins 47 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)9 Hours 27 Mins 13 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:02 – 04:00
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:45 – 04:58
Abhijit Muhūrta11:45 – 12:43
Vijaya Muhūrta14:40 – 15:38
Godhūli Muhūrta19:19 – 19:43
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:31 – 20:07
Amṛta Kāla19:16 – 21:01
Niśīta Muhūrta23:45 – 00:43

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla14:03 – 15:53
Yamaganda04:58 – 06:47
Gulika Kāla08:36 – 10:25
Varjyam05:34 – 05:58
Dur Muhūrta 08:22 – 08:51

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Mānasa (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

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 · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha04:58 – 06:47 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga06:47 – 08:36 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg08:36 – 10:25 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala10:25 – 12:14 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha12:14 – 14:03 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta14:03 – 15:53 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla15:53 – 17:42 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha17:42 – 19:31 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta19:31 – 20:42 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla20:42 – 21:53 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha21:53 – 23:03 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga23:03 – 00:14 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg00:14 – 01:25 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala01:25 – 02:36 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha02:36 – 03:47 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta03:47 – 04:58 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

8 steps · graha walk
Guruvāra (Thursday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5119
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1869510.27
Julian Day2457975.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0990°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)207.63°
🪷 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 (24.0990°), declination 15.55°, EoT -5.06 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: 2017-08-10 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)