पञ्चाङ्ग — Seattle, USA · October 2, 2018 CE

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 9.24 · Chapter 9 · राजविद्याराजगुह्ययोग · Rāja-Vidyā-Rāja-Guhya-Yoga

अहं हि सर्वयज्ञानां भोक्ता च प्रभुरेव च।

न तु मामभिजानन्ति तत्त्वेनातश्च्यवन्ति ते।।9.24।।

"9.24 I am the willing recipient of sacrifice, and I am its true Lord. But these do not know me in truth, and so they sink back." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 9.24's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āśvina (Āśvina Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2075 Virodhakṛt

Śaka Saṁvat: 1940 Vilambī

Bengali Saṁvat: 1425

Malayalam Era: 1194

Nanakshahi: 549

Solar Month: Kanyā (Puraṭṭāsi)

Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī (23/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Ārdrā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)	Varīyān
करण (Karaṇa)	Bālava
वार (Vāra)	Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	164.69°	Kanyā	Hasta P2
चन्द्र Candra	69.95°	Mithuna	Ārdrā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala	281.97°	Makara	Śravaṇa P1
बुध Budha	172.71°	Kanyā	Hasta P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati	208.08°	Tulā	Viśākhā P3
शुक्र Śukra	196.34°	Tulā	Svātī P3
शनि Śani	248.85°	Dhanu	Mūla P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	06:08 UTC-8
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	17:47 UTC-8
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	11:58 UTC-8
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	21:42 UTC-8
Candrāsta (Moonset)	13:36 UTC-8
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	11 Hours 39 Mins 16 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	12 Hours 20 Mins 44 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	04:35 – 05:22
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	05:10 – 06:08
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:35 – 12:21
Vijaya Muhūrta	13:54 – 14:41
Godhūli Muhūrta	17:35 – 17:59
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	17:47 – 18:17
Amṛta Kāla	17:32 – 19:17
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:35 – 00:21

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	14:53 – 16:20
Yamaganda	09:03 – 10:30
Gulika Kāla	11:58 – 13:25
Varjyam	06:37 – 06:56
Dur Muhūrta	08:51 – 09:15

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)

Candra Vāsa: South

Rāhu Vāsa: North

Ānandādi Yoga: Padma (Auspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (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 · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī

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

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga	06:08 – 07:36 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg	07:36 – 09:03 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala	09:03 – 10:30 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha	10:30 – 11:58 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta	11:58 – 13:25 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla	13:25 – 14:53 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha	14:53 – 16:20 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga	16:20 – 17:47 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla	17:47 – 19:20 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha	19:20 – 20:53 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga	20:53 – 22:25 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg	22:25 – 23:58 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala	23:58 – 01:30 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha	01:30 – 03:03 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta	03:03 – 04:36 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla	04:36 – 06:08 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 47.6062°

Longitude: -122.3321°

Timezone: UTC+-8

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Maṅgala Walk (मङ्गल यात्रा)

7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī + Ārdrā 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)	1869928.27
Julian Day	2458393.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.1149°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	266.76°

🪷 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 (24.1149°), declination -3.49°, EoT 11.48 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: 2018-10-02 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)