पञ्चाङ्ग — Seattle, USA · June 6, 2018 CE

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 6.11 · Chapter 6 · ध्यानयोग · Dhyāna-Yoga

शुचौ देशे प्रतिष्ठाप्य स्थिरमासनमात्मनः।

नात्युच्छ्रितं नातिनीचं चैलाजिनकुशोत्तरम्।।6.11।।

"6.11 Having chosen a holy place, let him sit in a firm posture on a seat, neither too high nor too low, and covered with a grass mat, a deer skin and a cloth." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 6.11's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Jyeṣṭha (Jyeṣṭha Kṛṣṇa 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)	Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī (23/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Śatabhiṣā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)	Viṣkambha
करण (Karaṇa)	Bālava
वार (Vāra)	Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	51.21°	Vṛṣabha	Rohiṇī P4
चन्द्र Candra	313.02°	Kumbha	Śatabhiṣā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala	282.30°	Makara	Śravaṇa P1
बुध Budha	50.82°	Vṛṣabha	Rohiṇī P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati	200.83°	Tulā	Viśākhā P1
शुक्र Śukra	86.42°	Mithuna	Punarvasu P2
शनि Śani	253.15°	Dhanu	Mūla P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	04:13 UTC-8
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	20:03 UTC-8
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:08 UTC-8
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	00:11 UTC-8
Candrāsta (Moonset)	10:59 UTC-8
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	15 Hours 49 Mins 27 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	8 Hours 10 Mins 33 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	02:06 – 03:10
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	02:54 – 04:13
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:36 – 12:39
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:46 – 15:49
Godhūli Muhūrta	19:51 – 20:15
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	20:03 – 20:42
Amṛta Kāla	19:48 – 21:33
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:36 – 00:39

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	12:08 – 14:06
Yamaganda	06:12 – 08:10
Gulika Kāla	10:09 – 12:08
Varjyam	04:53 – 05:18
Dur Muhūrta	07:55 – 08:26

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)

Candra Vāsa: South

Rāhu Vāsa: South-West

Ānandādi Yoga: Śrīvatsa (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 · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha	04:13 – 06:12 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta	06:12 – 08:10 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla	08:10 – 10:09 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha	10:09 – 12:08 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga	12:08 – 14:06 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg	14:06 – 16:05 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala	16:05 – 18:04 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha	18:04 – 20:03 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg	20:03 – 21:04 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala	21:04 – 22:05 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha	22:05 – 23:06 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta	23:06 – 00:08 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla	00:08 – 01:09 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha	01:09 – 02:10 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga	02:10 – 03:12 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg	03:12 – 04:13 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 47.6062°

Longitude: -122.3321°

Timezone: UTC+-8

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Budha Walk (बुध यात्रा)

6 steps · graha walk
Budhavāra (Wednesday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

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

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

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5120
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1869810.27
Julian Day	2458275.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.1104°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	265.22°

🪷 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 (24.1104°), declination 22.63°, EoT 1.54 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: 2018-06-06 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)