पञ्चाङ्ग — Seattle, USA · September 16, 2018 CE

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 9.8 · Chapter 9 · राजविद्याराजगुह्ययोग · Rāja-Vidyā-Rāja-Guhya-Yoga

प्रकृतिं स्वामवष्टभ्य विसृजामि पुनः पुनः।

भूतग्राममिमं कृत्स्नमवशं प्रकृतेर्वशात्।।9.8।।

"9.8 With the help of Nature, again and again I pour forth the whole multitude of beings, whether they will or no, for they are ruled by My Will." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 9.8's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2075 Virodhakṛt

Śaka Saṁvat: 1940 Vilambī

Bengali Saṁvat: 1425

Malayalam Era: 1194

Nanakshahi: 549

Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)

Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Saptamī (7/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Jyeṣṭhā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)	Prīti
करण (Karaṇa)	Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)	Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	149.03°	Siṃha	Uttara Phalgunī P1
चन्द्र Candra	228.59°	Vṛścika	Jyeṣṭhā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala	276.73°	Makara	Uttara Āṣāḍhā P4
बुध Budha	144.29°	Siṃha	Pūrva Phalgunī P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati	205.25°	Tulā	Viśākhā P2
शुक्र Śukra	190.08°	Tulā	Svātī P2
शनि Śani	248.39°	Dhanu	Mūla P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:47 UTC-8
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:20 UTC-8
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:03 UTC-8
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	13:04 UTC-8
Candrāsta (Moonset)	21:39 UTC-8
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	12 Hours 33 Mins 48 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	11 Hours 26 Mins 12 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	04:06 – 04:56
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:44 – 05:47
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:38 – 12:29
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:09 – 14:59
Godhūli Muhūrta	18:08 – 18:32
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:20 – 18:52
Amṛta Kāla	18:05 – 19:50
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:38 – 00:29

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	16:46 – 18:20
Yamaganda	12:03 – 13:38
Gulika Kāla	15:12 – 16:46
Varjyam	06:18 – 06:38
Dur Muhūrta	08:42 – 09:08

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)

Candra Vāsa: North-East

Rāhu Vāsa: North-East

Ānandādi Yoga: Kāṇa (Inauspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)

Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

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

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

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg	05:47 – 07:21 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala	07:21 – 08:55 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha	08:55 – 10:29 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta	10:29 – 12:03 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla	12:03 – 13:38 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha	13:38 – 15:12 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga	15:12 – 16:46 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg	16:46 – 18:20 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha	18:20 – 19:46 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga	19:46 – 21:12 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg	21:12 – 22:38 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala	22:38 – 00:03 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha	00:03 – 01:29 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta	01:29 – 02:55 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla	02:55 – 04:21 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha	04:21 – 05:47 (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-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Saptamī + Jyeṣṭhā alignment also occurred on:

-3137-10-20 — Karṇa-Vadha (Mahābhārata Day 17) (same Jyeṣṭhā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5120
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1869912.27
Julian Day	2458377.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.1143°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	78.43°

🪷 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 (24.1143°), declination 2.72°, EoT 5.87 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: 2018-09-16 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)