पञ्चाङ्ग — Seattle, USA · May 28, 2018 CE

🪷 आज: वृषभ सङ्क्रान्ति — Vṛṣabha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Taurus.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 6.2 · Chapter 6 · ध्यानयोग · Dhyāna-Yoga
यं संन्यासमिति प्राहुर्योगं तं विद्धि पाण्डव।

न ह्यसंन्यस्तसङ्कल्पो योगी भवति कश्चन।।6.2।।
"6.2 O Arjuna! Renunciation is in fact what is called Right Action. No one can become spiritual who has not renounced all desire." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 6.2's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Jyeṣṭha (Jyeṣṭha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2075 Virodhakṛt
Śaka Saṁvat: 1940 Vilambī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1425
Malayalam Era: 1194
Nanakshahi: 549
Solar Month: Vṛṣabha (Vaikāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Caturdaśī (14/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Viśākhā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Parigha
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya42.58°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P1
चन्द्र Candra204.79°TulāViśākhā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala279.83°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P4
बुध Budha31.46°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati201.77°TulāViśākhā P1
शुक्र Śukra75.77°MithunaĀrdrā P3
शनि Śani253.70°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)04:19 UTC-8
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:54 UTC-8
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:06 UTC-8
Candrodaya (Moonrise)18:12 UTC-8
Candrāsta (Moonset)03:39 UTC-8
Dinamāna (Day Duration)15 Hours 35 Mins 29 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)8 Hours 24 Mins 31 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta02:14 – 03:16
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:01 – 04:19
Abhijit Muhūrta11:35 – 12:38
Vijaya Muhūrta14:42 – 15:45
Godhūli Muhūrta19:42 – 20:06
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:54 – 20:33
Amṛta Kāla19:39 – 21:24
Niśīta Muhūrta23:35 – 00:38

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla06:16 – 08:13
Yamaganda10:10 – 12:06
Gulika Kāla14:03 – 16:00
Varjyam04:58 – 05:23
Dur Muhūrta 07:57 – 08:28

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: North
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Śubha (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

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 · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta04:19 – 06:16 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla06:16 – 08:13 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha08:13 – 10:10 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga10:10 – 12:06 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg12:06 – 14:03 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala14:03 – 16:00 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha16:00 – 17:57 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta17:57 – 19:54 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala19:54 – 20:57 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha20:57 – 22:00 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta22:00 – 23:03 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla23:03 – 00:06 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha00:06 – 01:10 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga01:10 – 02:13 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg02:13 – 03:16 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala03:16 – 04:19 (neutral)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Somavāra (Monday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Caturdaśī + Viśākhā alignment also occurred on:
-0562-04-11Bhagavān Buddha's birth at Lumbinī (same Viśākhā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5120
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1869801.27
Julian Day2458266.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1101°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)162.79°
🪷 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 (24.1101°), declination 21.42°, EoT 2.89 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: 2018-05-28 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)