पञ्चाङ्ग — Seattle, USA · June 17, 2018 CE

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विनायक चतुर्थी · Vināyaka Caturthī (monthly)Pan-Hindu

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 6.22 · Chapter 6 · ध्यानयोग · Dhyāna-Yoga

यं लब्ध्वा चापरं लाभं मन्यते नाधिकं ततः।

यस्मिन्स्थितो न दुःखेन गुरुणापि विचाल्यते।।6.22।।

"6.22 Finding That, he will realise that there is no possession so precious. And when once established here, no calamity can disturb him." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 6.22's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āṣāḍha (Āṣāḍha Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2075 Virodhakṛt

Śaka Saṁvat: 1940 Vilambī

Bengali Saṁvat: 1425

Malayalam Era: 1194

Nanakshahi: 549

Solar Month: Mithuna (Āni)

Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Caturthī (4/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Puṣya Pada 4
योग (Yoga)	Vyāghāta
करण (Karaṇa)	Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)	Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	61.72°	Mithuna	Mr̥gaśirā P3
चन्द्र Candra	106.81°	Karka	Aśleṣā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala	284.26°	Makara	Śravaṇa P2
बुध Budha	74.28°	Mithuna	Ārdrā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati	199.93°	Tulā	Svātī P4
शुक्र Śukra	99.29°	Karka	Puṣya P2
शनि Śani	252.39°	Dhanu	Mūla P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	04:11 UTC-8
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	20:09 UTC-8
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:10 UTC-8
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	07:46 UTC-8
Candrāsta (Moonset)	22:35 UTC-8
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	15 Hours 58 Mins 20 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	8 Hours 01 Mins 40 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	02:03 – 03:07
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	02:51 – 04:11
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:38 – 12:42
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:50 – 15:54
Godhūli Muhūrta	19:57 – 20:21
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	20:09 – 20:49
Amṛta Kāla	19:54 – 21:39
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:38 – 00:42

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	18:09 – 20:09
Yamaganda	12:10 – 14:10
Gulika Kāla	16:10 – 18:09
Varjyam	04:51 – 05:16
Dur Muhūrta	07:54 – 08:26

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)

Candra Vāsa: South-West

Rāhu Vāsa: North-East

Ānandādi Yoga: Śrīvatsa (Auspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)

Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)

Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg	04:11 – 06:11 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala	06:11 – 08:10 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha	08:10 – 10:10 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta	10:10 – 12:10 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla	12:10 – 14:10 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha	14:10 – 16:10 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga	16:10 – 18:09 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg	18:09 – 20:09 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha	20:09 – 21:09 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga	21:09 – 22:10 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg	22:10 – 23:10 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala	23:10 – 00:10 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha	00:10 – 01:10 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta	01:10 – 02:10 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla	02:10 – 03:11 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha	03:11 – 04:11 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 47.6062°

Longitude: -122.3321°

Timezone: UTC+-8

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Sūrya Walk (सूर्य यात्रा)

6 steps · graha walk
Ravivāra (Sunday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5120
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1869821.27
Julian Day	2458286.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.1108°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	42.27°

🪷 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 (24.1108°), declination 23.37°, EoT -0.61 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: 2018-06-17 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)