पञ्चाङ्ग — Seattle, USA · May 9, 2021 CE

🕉️ Sapta-Mokṣa-Puri · Localize for your Pīṭha
अयोध्या मथुरा माया काशी काञ्ची ह्यवन्तिका। पुरी द्वारावती चैव सप्तैते मोक्षदायिकाः॥ — Garuḍa Purāṇa · the 7 cities that grant mokṣa
Or visit /cities · universal Earth-access (Sanskrit: Bhūmi Mātā · Mother Earth) · live pañchāṅga renders for supported city records worldwide · ?format=json
🪷 आज: प्रदोष व्रत — Pradoṣa Vrata
Twilight worship of Śiva on Trayodaśī.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 17.16 · Chapter 17 · श्रद्धात्रयविभागयोग · Śraddhā-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga
मनःप्रसादः सौम्यत्वं मौनमात्मविनिग्रहः।भावसंशुद्धिरित्येतत्तपो मानसमुच्यते।।17.16।।
"17.16 Serenity, kindness, silence, self-control and purity - this is austerity of mind." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 17.16's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2078 Ānanda
Śaka Saṁvat: 1943 Plava
Bengali Saṁvat: 1428
Malayalam Era: 1197
Nanakshahi: 552
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Trayodaśī (28/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Revatī Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Prīti
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya24.50°MeṣaBharaṇī P4
चन्द्र Candra354.56°MīnaRevatī P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala75.03°MithunaĀrdrā P3
बुध Budha43.84°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati305.25°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P4
शुक्र Śukra35.52°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P3
शनि Śani289.22°MakaraŚravaṇa P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)04:40 UTC-8
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:31 UTC-8
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:06 UTC-8
Candrodaya (Moonrise)03:30 UTC-8
Candrāsta (Moonset)16:42 UTC-8
Dinamāna (Day Duration)14 Hours 51 Mins 24 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)9 Hours 08 Mins 36 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta02:41 – 03:41
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:26 – 04:40
Abhijit Muhūrta11:36 – 12:35
Vijaya Muhūrta14:34 – 15:34
Godhūli Muhūrta19:19 – 19:43
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:31 – 20:09
Amṛta Kāla19:16 – 21:01
Niśīta Muhūrta23:36 – 00:35

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla17:40 – 19:31
Yamaganda12:06 – 13:57
Gulika Kāla15:49 – 17:40
Varjyam05:17 – 05:41
Dur Muhūrta 08:08 – 08:38

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Sushira (Auspicious)
Tropical Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (tropical)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Tropical Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

⭐ 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):
Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg04:40 – 06:31 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala06:31 – 08:23 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha08:23 – 10:14 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta10:14 – 12:06 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla12:06 – 13:57 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha13:57 – 15:49 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga15:49 – 17:40 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg17:40 – 19:31 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha19:31 – 20:40 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga20:40 – 21:49 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg21:49 – 22:57 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala22:57 – 00:06 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha00:06 – 01:14 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta01:14 – 02:23 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla02:23 – 03:31 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha03:31 – 04:40 (auspicious)

🌐 Coordinates

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

🚶 आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Ravivāra (Sunday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).

🌌 Cosmic Time — Where This Moment Sits in the Mahāyuga

These five values anchor today within the Sūrya-Siddhānta time-architecture. Kali Year counts from the Kali-epoch (18 Feb 3102 BCE · midnight Ujjain · when Krishna's mortal-form departed). Ahargaṇa is the day-count since that epoch — the canonical time-coordinate used by every Vedic computation on this substrate. Julian Day is the astronomical universal day-number (continuous · no calendar discontinuities). Ayanāṁśa is the angular offset between sidereal (rāśi-based · the Vedic frame) and tropical (equinox-based) coordinates · currently growing at ~50.29″/year as Earth's axis precesses. Sun-Moon angle determines the tithi (0-360° elongation / 12° per tithi).

Kali Year5123 · Kali-5123
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1870878.27 · 5122.3 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2459343.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)24.1513° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)328.91° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 28/30)
🪷 Provenance & Methodology
Substrate:Vidhyamitra Sūrya-SiddhāntaMethod:Sūrya Siddhānta + Bhāskara-II iterative manda + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) evection + variation + annual equationTier-2 localization:spherical astronomy + Lahiri ayanāṁśa (24.1513°) · declination 17.37° · EoT 3.63 min · city civil-time localizationLineage:Bhṛgu → Vyāsa → Maitreya → Āryabhaṭa → Brahmagupta → Bhāskara I → Bhāskara II → Mādhava → Parameśvara → Nīlakaṇṭha → Jyeṣṭhadeva → Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrateAccess:Self-hosted substrate · the deployed website IS the public offering · source not distributed (the bhakta's sole niṣkāma-karma-sevā)Computed for:2021-05-09 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)