पञ्चाङ्ग — Seattle, USA · November 13, 2020 CE

🪷 आज: धनतेरस / धन्वन्तरि जयन्ती — Dhanteras (Dhanvantari Jayantī)
Birth of Dhanvantari from samudra-mathana with amṛta-kalaśa. Day 1 of Diwali.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 11.20 · Chapter 11 · विश्वरूपदर्शनयोग · Viśvarūpa-Darśana-Yoga
द्यावापृथिव्योरिदमन्तरं हि

व्याप्तं त्वयैकेन दिशश्च सर्वाः।

दृष्ट्वाऽद्भुतं रूपमुग्रं तवेदं

लोकत्रयं प्रव्यथितं महात्मन्।।11.20।।
"11.20 Alone thou fillest all the quarters of the sky, earth and heaven, and the regions between. O Almighty Lord! Seeing Thy marvellous and awe-inspiring Form, the spheres tremble with fear." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 11.20's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Kārtika (Kārtika Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2077 Pramādī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1942 Śārvarī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1427
Malayalam Era: 1196
Nanakshahi: 551
Solar Month: Tulā (Aippasi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Trayodaśī (28/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Citrā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Prīti
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya206.98°TulāViśākhā P3
चन्द्र Candra176.10°KanyāCitrā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala350.76°MīnaRevatī P2
बुध Budha187.88°TulāSvātī P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati268.75°DhanuUttara Āṣāḍhā P1
शुक्र Śukra175.10°KanyāCitrā P1
शनि Śani272.81°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:12 UTC-8
Sūryāsta (Sunset)16:36 UTC-8
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:54 UTC-8
Candrodaya (Moonrise)04:22 UTC-8
Candrāsta (Moonset)15:19 UTC-8
Dinamāna (Day Duration)9 Hours 23 Mins 54 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)14 Hours 36 Mins 06 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:57 – 06:35
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:25 – 07:12
Abhijit Muhūrta11:35 – 12:13
Vijaya Muhūrta13:28 – 14:06
Godhūli Muhūrta16:24 – 16:48
Sāyāhna Sandhyā16:36 – 17:00
Amṛta Kāla16:21 – 18:06
Niśīta Muhūrta23:35 – 00:13

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:44 – 11:54
Yamaganda14:15 – 15:26
Gulika Kāla08:23 – 09:33
Varjyam07:36 – 07:51
Dur Muhūrta 09:24 – 09:42

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

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

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala07:12 – 08:23 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha08:23 – 09:33 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta09:33 – 10:44 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:44 – 11:54 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha11:54 – 13:05 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:05 – 14:15 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg14:15 – 15:26 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala15:26 – 16:36 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga16:36 – 18:26 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg18:26 – 20:15 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala20:15 – 22:05 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:05 – 23:54 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta23:54 – 01:44 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:44 – 03:33 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha03:33 – 05:23 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga05:23 – 07:12 (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 Time

Kali Year5122
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1870701.27
Julian Day2459166.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1445°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)331.04°
🪷 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 (24.1445°), declination -18.04°, EoT 15.26 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: 2020-11-13 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)