पञ्चाङ्ग — Seattle, USA · April 1, 2021 CE

Also observed today

सङ्कष्टी चतुर्थी · Saṅkaṣṭī CaturthīPan-Hindu

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 16.2 · Chapter 16 · दैवासुरसम्पद्विभागयोग · Daivāsura-Sampad-Vibhāga-Yoga

अहिंसा सत्यमक्रोधस्त्यागः शान्तिरपैशुनम्।दया भूतेष्वलोलुप्त्वं मार्दवं ह्रीरचापलम्।।16.2।।

"16.2 harmlessness, truth, absence of wrath, renunciation, contentment, straightforwardness, compassion towards all, uncovetousness, courtesy, modesty, constancy," — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 16.2's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2078 Ānanda

Śaka Saṁvat: 1943 Plava

Bengali Saṁvat: 1428

Malayalam Era: 1197

Nanakshahi: 552

Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)

Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Kṛṣṇa Caturthī (19/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Viśākhā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)	Vajra
करण (Karaṇa)	Bālava
वार (Vāra)	Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	347.39°	Mīna	Revatī P1
चन्द्र Candra	212.79°	Vṛścika	Viśākhā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala	52.07°	Vṛṣabha	Rohiṇī P4
बुध Budha	330.06°	Mīna	Pūrva Bhādrapadā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati	299.08°	Makara	Dhaniṣṭhā P2
शुक्र Śukra	348.56°	Mīna	Revatī P1
शनि Śani	287.24°	Makara	Śravaṇa P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:49 UTC-8
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:39 UTC-8
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:14 UTC-8
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	22:42 UTC-8
Candrāsta (Moonset)	07:48 UTC-8
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	12 Hours 50 Mins 05 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	11 Hours 09 Mins 55 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	04:06 – 04:57
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:44 – 05:49
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:48 – 12:39
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:22 – 15:13
Godhūli Muhūrta	18:27 – 18:51
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:39 – 19:11
Amṛta Kāla	18:24 – 20:09
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:48 – 00:39

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	13:50 – 15:26
Yamaganda	05:49 – 07:25
Gulika Kāla	09:01 – 10:37
Varjyam	06:21 – 06:41
Dur Muhūrta	08:48 – 09:14

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)

Candra Vāsa: North-East

Rāhu Vāsa: North-West

Ānandādi Yoga: Prajāpati (Auspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)

Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha	05:49 – 07:25 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga	07:25 – 09:01 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg	09:01 – 10:37 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala	10:37 – 12:14 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha	12:14 – 13:50 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta	13:50 – 15:26 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla	15:26 – 17:02 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha	17:02 – 18:39 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta	18:39 – 20:02 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla	20:02 – 21:26 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha	21:26 – 22:50 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga	22:50 – 00:14 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg	00:14 – 01:37 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala	01:37 – 03:01 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha	03:01 – 04:25 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta	04:25 – 05:49 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 47.6062°

Longitude: -122.3321°

Timezone: UTC+-8

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Bṛhaspati Walk (गुरु यात्रा)

8 steps · graha walk
Guruvāra (Thursday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Caturthī + Viśākhā alignment also occurred on:

-0562-04-11 — Bhagavān Buddha's birth at Lumbinī (same Viśākhā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5122
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1870840.27
Julian Day	2459305.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.1498°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	222.34°

🪷 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 (24.1498°), declination 4.56°, EoT -4.34 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: 2021-04-01 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)