पञ्चाङ्ग — Seattle, USA · November 23, 2018 CE

🪷 आज: दत्त जयन्ती — Datta Jayantī
Birth of Dattātreya from Atri-Anusūyā; tri-mūrti unified avatāra.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 10.42 · Chapter 10 · विभूतियोग · Vibhūti-Yoga🪷 Ekāṁśena Sthito Jagat · One Fragment Supports All
अथवा बहुनैतेन किं ज्ञातेन तवार्जुन।

विष्टभ्याहमिदं कृत्स्नमेकांशेन स्थितो जगत्।।10.42।।
"10.42 But what is the use of all these details to thee? O Arjuna! I sustain this universe with only small part of Myself."" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 10.42's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2075 Virodhakṛt
Śaka Saṁvat: 1940 Vilambī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1425
Malayalam Era: 1194
Nanakshahi: 549
Solar Month: Vṛścika (Kārttikai)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Pūrṇimā (15/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Kṛttikā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Parigha
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya216.57°VṛścikaAnurādhā P1
चन्द्र Candra34.05°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala310.01°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P2
बुध Budha226.29°VṛścikaAnurādhā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati219.05°VṛścikaAnurādhā P2
शुक्र Śukra181.72°TulāCitrā P3
शनि Śani252.76°DhanuMūla P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:26 UTC-8
Sūryāsta (Sunset)16:27 UTC-8
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:56 UTC-8
Candrodaya (Moonrise)16:10 UTC-8
Candrāsta (Moonset)07:23 UTC-8
Dinamāna (Day Duration)9 Hours 00 Mins 19 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)14 Hours 59 Mins 41 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta06:14 – 06:50
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:41 – 07:26
Abhijit Muhūrta11:38 – 12:14
Vijaya Muhūrta13:27 – 14:03
Godhūli Muhūrta16:15 – 16:39
Sāyāhna Sandhyā16:27 – 16:49
Amṛta Kāla16:12 – 17:57
Niśīta Muhūrta23:38 – 00:14

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:49 – 11:56
Yamaganda14:12 – 15:19
Gulika Kāla08:34 – 09:41
Varjyam07:49 – 08:03
Dur Muhūrta 09:32 – 09:50

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Gada (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala07:26 – 08:34 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha08:34 – 09:41 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta09:41 – 10:49 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:49 – 11:56 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha11:56 – 13:04 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:04 – 14:12 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg14:12 – 15:19 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala15:19 – 16:27 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga16:27 – 18:19 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg18:19 – 20:12 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala20:12 – 22:04 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:04 – 23:56 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta23:56 – 01:49 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:49 – 03:41 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha03:41 – 05:34 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga05:34 – 07:26 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 47.6062°
Longitude: -122.3321°
Timezone: UTC+-8

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Śukravāra (Friday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Pūrṇimā + Kṛttikā alignment also occurred on:
-3137-10-04Mahābhārata Day 1 (Bhagavad Gītā delivered) (same Śukla Pūrṇimā + Kṛttikā)
-3137-12-25Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Kṛttikā)
-0562-04-11Bhagavān Buddha's birth at Lumbinī (same Śukla Pūrṇimā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5120
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1869980.27
Julian Day2458445.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1169°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)176.08°
🪷 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 (24.1169°), declination -20.29°, EoT 12.85 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: 2018-11-23 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)