पञ्चाङ्ग — Seattle, USA · May 2, 2019 CE

🪷 आज: मेष सङ्क्रान्ति — Meṣa Saṅkrānti (Vaiśākhī / Vishu / Pohelā Boishākh / Bihu)
Sun enters Aries; solar new year. Regional: Vaiśākhī (Punjab) · Vishu (Kerala) · Pohelā Boishākh (Bengal) · Bihu (Assam) · Tamil Puthāṇḍu.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 16.3 · Chapter 16 · दैवासुरसम्पद्विभागयोग · Daivāsura-Sampad-Vibhāga-Yoga
तेजः क्षमा धृतिः शौचमद्रोहो नातिमानिता।

भवन्ति सम्पदं दैवीमभिजातस्य भारत।।16.3।।
"16.3 Valour, forgiveness, fortitude, purity, freedom from hate and vanity; these are his who possesses the Godly Qualities, O Arjuna!" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 16.3's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2076 Paridhāvi
Śaka Saṁvat: 1941 Vikāri
Bengali Saṁvat: 1426
Malayalam Era: 1195
Nanakshahi: 550
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Trayodaśī (28/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Bhādrapadā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Vaidhṛti
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya17.25°MeṣaBharaṇī P2
चन्द्र Candra343.33°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala56.51°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P1
बुध Budha357.10°MīnaRevatī P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati239.51°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P4
शुक्र Śukra349.41°MīnaRevatī P1
शनि Śani266.31°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)04:51 UTC-8
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:21 UTC-8
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:06 UTC-8
Candrodaya (Moonrise)03:34 UTC-8
Candrāsta (Moonset)16:07 UTC-8
Dinamāna (Day Duration)14 Hours 29 Mins 41 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)9 Hours 30 Mins 19 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta02:55 – 03:53
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:39 – 04:51
Abhijit Muhūrta11:37 – 12:35
Vijaya Muhūrta14:31 – 15:29
Godhūli Muhūrta19:09 – 19:33
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:21 – 19:57
Amṛta Kāla19:06 – 20:51
Niśīta Muhūrta23:37 – 00:35

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla13:55 – 15:44
Yamaganda04:51 – 06:40
Gulika Kāla08:29 – 10:18
Varjyam05:28 – 05:51
Dur Muhūrta 08:14 – 08:43

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Padma (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
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):
Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha04:51 – 06:40 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga06:40 – 08:29 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg08:29 – 10:18 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala10:18 – 12:06 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha12:06 – 13:55 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta13:55 – 15:44 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla15:44 – 17:32 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha17:32 – 19:21 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta19:21 – 20:32 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla20:32 – 21:44 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha21:44 – 22:55 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga22:55 – 00:06 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg00:06 – 01:18 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala01:18 – 02:29 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha02:29 – 03:40 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta03:40 – 04:51 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

8 steps · graha walk
Guruvāra (Thursday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5121
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1870140.27
Julian Day2458605.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1230°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)325.04°
🪷 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 (24.1230°), declination 15.24°, EoT 3.04 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: 2019-05-02 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)