पञ्चाङ्ग — Seattle, USA · April 10, 2018 CE

🪷 आज: मीन सङ्क्रान्ति — Mīna Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Pisces; Mīna-māsa begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 4.25 · Chapter 4 · ज्ञानकर्मसंन्यासयोग · Jñāna-Karma-Sannyāsa-Yoga
दैवमेवापरे यज्ञं योगिनः पर्युपासते।

ब्रह्माग्नावपरे यज्ञं यज्ञेनैवोपजुह्वति।।4.25।।
"4.25 Some sages sacrifice to the Powers; others offer themselves on the alter of the Eternal." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 4.25's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2075 Virodhakṛt
Śaka Saṁvat: 1940 Vilambī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1425
Malayalam Era: 1194
Nanakshahi: 549
Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Daśamī (25/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Śravaṇa Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Sādhya
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya356.02°MīnaRevatī P3
चन्द्र Candra284.90°MakaraŚravaṇa P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala258.57°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P2
बुध Budha341.82°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati207.40°TulāViśākhā P3
शुक्र Śukra17.76°MeṣaBharaṇī P2
शनि Śani254.86°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:31 UTC-8
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:51 UTC-8
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:11 UTC-8
Candrodaya (Moonrise)02:46 UTC-8
Candrāsta (Moonset)12:07 UTC-8
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 19 Mins 46 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 40 Mins 14 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:44 – 04:38
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:24 – 05:31
Abhijit Muhūrta11:44 – 12:38
Vijaya Muhūrta14:24 – 15:18
Godhūli Muhūrta18:39 – 19:03
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:51 – 19:24
Amṛta Kāla18:36 – 20:21
Niśīta Muhūrta23:44 – 00:38

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla15:31 – 17:11
Yamaganda08:51 – 10:31
Gulika Kāla12:11 – 13:51
Varjyam06:04 – 06:26
Dur Muhūrta 08:38 – 09:04

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Kāladaṇḍa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga05:31 – 07:11 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg07:11 – 08:51 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala08:51 – 10:31 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha10:31 – 12:11 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta12:11 – 13:51 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla13:51 – 15:31 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha15:31 – 17:11 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga17:11 – 18:51 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla18:51 – 20:11 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha20:11 – 21:31 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga21:31 – 22:51 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg22:51 – 00:11 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala00:11 – 01:31 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha01:31 – 02:51 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta02:51 – 04:11 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla04:11 – 05:31 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5119
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1869753.27
Julian Day2458218.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1082°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)288.92°
🪷 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 (24.1082°), declination 7.87°, EoT -1.61 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: 2018-04-10 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)