पञ्चाङ्ग — Seattle, USA · November 4, 2017 CE

🪷 आज: कार्तिक पूर्णिमा — Kārtika Pūrṇimā / Tripurī Pūrṇimā
Day Mahābhārata war began (4 Oct 3138 BCE). Śiva destroyed Tripurāsura.
Historical anchor: Mahābhārata Day 1 (Bhagavad Gītā delivered) (Kurukṣetra) — -3137-10-04 →

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 1.30 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
गाण्डीवं स्रंसते हस्तात्त्वक्चैव परिदह्यते।

न च शक्नोम्यवस्थातुं भ्रमतीव च मे मनः।।1.30।।
"1.30 The bow Gandeeva slips from my hand, and my skin burns. I cannot keep quiet, for my mind is in tumult." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 1.30's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Kārtika (Kārtika Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2074 Sādhāraṇa
Śaka Saṁvat: 1939 Hemalambī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1424
Malayalam Era: 1193
Nanakshahi: 548
Solar Month: Tulā (Aippasi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Pūrṇimā (15/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Aśvinī Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Siddhi
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya197.71°TulāSvātī P4
चन्द्र Candra15.25°MeṣaBharaṇī P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala163.35°KanyāHasta P2
बुध Budha213.04°VṛścikaViśākhā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati190.95°TulāSvātī P2
शुक्र Śukra181.38°TulāCitrā P3
शनि Śani240.64°DhanuMūla P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:58 UTC-8
Sūryāsta (Sunset)16:48 UTC-8
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:53 UTC-8
Candrodaya (Moonrise)16:33 UTC-8
Candrāsta (Moonset)06:53 UTC-8
Dinamāna (Day Duration)9 Hours 50 Mins 28 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)14 Hours 09 Mins 32 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:39 – 06:18
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:09 – 06:58
Abhijit Muhūrta11:33 – 12:13
Vijaya Muhūrta13:31 – 14:11
Godhūli Muhūrta16:36 – 17:00
Sāyāhna Sandhyā16:48 – 17:13
Amṛta Kāla16:33 – 18:18
Niśīta Muhūrta23:33 – 00:13

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla09:25 – 10:39
Yamaganda13:07 – 14:21
Gulika Kāla06:58 – 08:12
Varjyam07:22 – 07:38
Dur Muhūrta 09:16 – 09:35

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Rākṣasa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (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):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla06:58 – 08:12 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha08:12 – 09:25 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga09:25 – 10:39 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg10:39 – 11:53 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala11:53 – 13:07 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha13:07 – 14:21 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta14:21 – 15:34 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla15:34 – 16:48 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha16:48 – 18:34 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta18:34 – 20:21 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla20:21 – 22:07 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha22:07 – 23:53 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga23:53 – 01:39 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg01:39 – 03:25 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala03:25 – 05:12 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha05:12 – 06:58 (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 + Aśvinī alignment also occurred on:
-3137-10-04Mahābhārata Day 1 (Bhagavad Gītā delivered) (same Śukla Pūrṇimā)
-3101-02-18Kali Yuga Epoch (same Aśvinī)
-0562-04-11Bhagavān Buddha's birth at Lumbinī (same Śukla Pūrṇimā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5119
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1869596.27
Julian Day2458061.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1022°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)176.29°
🪷 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 (24.1022°), declination -15.38°, EoT 16.33 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: 2017-11-04 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)