पञ्चाङ्ग — Seattle, USA · August 27, 2020 CE

🪷 आज: सिंह सङ्क्रान्ति — Siṁha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Leo.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 9.18 · Chapter 9 · राजविद्याराजगुह्ययोग · Rāja-Vidyā-Rāja-Guhya-Yoga
गतिर्भर्ता प्रभुः साक्षी निवासः शरणं सुहृत्।

प्रभवः प्रलयः स्थानं निधानं बीजमव्ययम्।।9.18।।
"9.18 I am the Goal, the Sustainer, the Lord, the Witness, the Home, the Shelter, the Lover and the Origin; I am Life and Death; I am the Fountain and the Seed Imperishable." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 9.18's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2077 Pramādī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1942 Śārvarī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1427
Malayalam Era: 1196
Nanakshahi: 551
Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Navamī (9/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Jyeṣṭhā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Viṣkambha
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya130.10°SiṃhaMaghā P4
चन्द्र Candra236.57°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala2.26°MeṣaAśvinī P1
बुध Budha138.77°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati263.72°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P4
शुक्र Śukra84.59°MithunaPunarvasu P2
शनि Śani272.05°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:21 UTC-8
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:00 UTC-8
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:10 UTC-8
Candrodaya (Moonrise)15:04 UTC-8
Candrāsta (Moonset)23:29 UTC-8
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 38 Mins 54 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 21 Mins 06 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:32 – 04:26
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:13 – 05:21
Abhijit Muhūrta11:43 – 12:38
Vijaya Muhūrta14:27 – 15:22
Godhūli Muhūrta18:48 – 19:12
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:00 – 19:34
Amṛta Kāla18:45 – 20:30
Niśīta Muhūrta23:43 – 00:38

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla13:53 – 15:35
Yamaganda05:21 – 07:03
Gulika Kāla08:46 – 10:28
Varjyam05:55 – 06:17
Dur Muhūrta 08:32 – 08:59

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: North-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvānkṣa (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 Śubha05:21 – 07:03 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga07:03 – 08:46 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg08:46 – 10:28 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala10:28 – 12:10 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha12:10 – 13:53 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta13:53 – 15:35 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla15:35 – 17:18 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha17:18 – 19:00 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta19:00 – 20:18 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla20:18 – 21:35 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha21:35 – 22:53 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga22:53 – 00:10 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg00:10 – 01:28 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala01:28 – 02:46 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha02:46 – 04:03 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta04:03 – 05:21 (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-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Navamī + Jyeṣṭhā alignment also occurred on:
-3137-10-20Karṇa-Vadha (Mahābhārata Day 17) (same Jyeṣṭhā)
-1626101-04-03Bhagavān Rāma's birth at Ayodhyā (same Śukla Navamī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5122
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1870623.27
Julian Day2459088.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1415°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)104.63°
🪷 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 (24.1415°), declination 9.95°, EoT -1.12 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: 2020-08-27 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)