पञ्चाङ्ग — Seattle, USA · August 28, 2019 CE

🪷 आज: सिंह सङ्क्रान्ति — Siṁha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Leo.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.69 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
न च तस्मान्मनुष्येषु कश्िचन्मे प्रियकृत्तमः।भविता न च मे तस्मादन्यः प्रियतरो भुवि।।18.69।।
"18.69 Nor is there among men any who can perform a service dearer to Me than this, or any man on earth more beloved by Me than he." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.69's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2076 Paridhāvi
Śaka Saṁvat: 1941 Vikāri
Bengali Saṁvat: 1426
Malayalam Era: 1195
Nanakshahi: 550
Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Trayodaśī (28/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Puṣya Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Varīyān
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya130.35°SiṃhaMaghā P4
चन्द्र Candra96.54°KarkaPuṣya P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala131.84°SiṃhaMaghā P4
बुध Budha123.10°SiṃhaMaghā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati230.80°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P2
शुक्र Śukra133.87°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P1
शनि Śani260.08°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:21 UTC-8
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:59 UTC-8
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:10 UTC-8
Candrodaya (Moonrise)02:17 UTC-8
Candrāsta (Moonset)17:33 UTC-8
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 38 Mins 07 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 21 Mins 53 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:32 – 04:27
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:13 – 05:21
Abhijit Muhūrta11:43 – 12:37
Vijaya Muhūrta14:26 – 15:21
Godhūli Muhūrta18:47 – 19:11
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:59 – 19:33
Amṛta Kāla18:44 – 20:29
Niśīta Muhūrta23:43 – 00:37

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla12:10 – 13:52
Yamaganda07:03 – 08:46
Gulika Kāla10:28 – 12:10
Varjyam05:55 – 06:17
Dur Muhūrta 08:32 – 08:59

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Śubha (Auspicious)
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 · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha05:21 – 07:03 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta07:03 – 08:46 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla08:46 – 10:28 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha10:28 – 12:10 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga12:10 – 13:52 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg13:52 – 15:35 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala15:35 – 17:17 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha17:17 – 18:59 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg18:59 – 20:17 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala20:17 – 21:35 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha21:35 – 22:52 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta22:52 – 00:10 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla00:10 – 01:28 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha01:28 – 02:46 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga02:46 – 04:03 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg04:03 – 05:21 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Budhavāra (Wednesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5121
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1870258.27
Julian Day2458723.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1276°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)327.75°
🪷 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 (24.1276°), declination 9.87°, EoT -0.81 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: 2019-08-28 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)