पञ्चाङ्ग — Seattle, USA · June 19, 2018 CE

🪷 आज: मिथुन सङ्क्रान्ति — Mithuna Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Gemini.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 6.24 · Chapter 6 · ध्यानयोग · Dhyāna-Yoga
सङ्कल्पप्रभवान्कामांस्त्यक्त्वा सर्वानशेषतः।

मनसैवेन्द्रियग्रामं विनियम्य समन्ततः।।6.24।।
"6.24 Renouncing every desire which imagination can conceive, controlling the senses at every point by the power of mind;" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 6.24'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 Ṣaṣṭhī (6/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Maghā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Vajra
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya63.63°MithunaMr̥gaśirā P4
चन्द्र Candra135.55°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala284.48°MakaraŚravaṇa P2
बुध Budha78.18°MithunaĀrdrā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati199.80°TulāSvātī P4
शुक्र Śukra101.61°KarkaPuṣya P3
शनि Śani252.25°DhanuMūla P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)04:11 UTC-8
Sūryāsta (Sunset)20:10 UTC-8
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:10 UTC-8
Candrodaya (Moonrise)10:19 UTC-8
Candrāsta (Moonset)23:37 UTC-8
Dinamāna (Day Duration)15 Hours 58 Mins 53 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)8 Hours 01 Mins 07 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta02:03 – 03:07
Prātaḥ Sandhyā02:51 – 04:11
Abhijit Muhūrta11:38 – 12:42
Vijaya Muhūrta14:50 – 15:54
Godhūli Muhūrta19:58 – 20:22
Sāyāhna Sandhyā20:10 – 20:50
Amṛta Kāla19:55 – 21:40
Niśīta Muhūrta23:38 – 00:42

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla16:10 – 18:10
Yamaganda08:11 – 10:10
Gulika Kāla12:10 – 14:10
Varjyam04:51 – 05:16
Dur Muhūrta 07:55 – 08:27

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: West
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Kāṇa (Inauspicious)
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):
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):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga04:11 – 06:11 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg06:11 – 08:11 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala08:11 – 10:10 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha10:10 – 12:10 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta12:10 – 14:10 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla14:10 – 16:10 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha16:10 – 18:10 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga18:10 – 20:10 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla20:10 – 21:10 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha21:10 – 22:10 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga22:10 – 23:10 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg23:10 – 00:10 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala00:10 – 01:10 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha01:10 – 02:11 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta02:11 – 03:11 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla03:11 – 04:11 (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 Year5120
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1869823.27
Julian Day2458288.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1109°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)68.93°
🪷 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 (24.1109°), declination 23.42°, EoT -1.03 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: 2018-06-19 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)