पञ्चाङ्ग — Seattle, USA · May 10, 2021 CE

Also observed today

वैशाखी · Baisakhi (Vaiśākhī)Regional
मासिक शिवरात्रि · Māsika ŚivarātriShaiva

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 17.17 · Chapter 17 · श्रद्धात्रयविभागयोग · Śraddhā-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga

श्रद्धया परया तप्तं तपस्तत्ित्रविधं नरैः।अफलाकाङ्क्षिभिर्युक्तैः सात्त्विकं परिचक्षते।।17.17।।

"17.17 These threefold austerities performed with faith, and without thought of reward, may truly be accounted Pure." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 17.17'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

तिथि (Tithi)	Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī (29/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Aśvinī Pada 2
योग (Yoga)	Āyuṣmān
करण (Karaṇa)	Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)	Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	25.47°	Meṣa	Bharaṇī P4
चन्द्र Candra	6.50°	Meṣa	Aśvinī P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala	75.64°	Mithuna	Ārdrā P3
बुध Budha	45.34°	Vṛṣabha	Rohiṇī P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati	305.37°	Kumbha	Dhaniṣṭhā P4
शुक्र Śukra	36.75°	Vṛṣabha	Kṛttikā P4
शनि Śani	289.24°	Makara	Śravaṇa P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	04:39 UTC-8
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	19:33 UTC-8
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:06 UTC-8
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	03:54 UTC-8
Candrāsta (Moonset)	17:46 UTC-8
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	14 Hours 54 Mins 09 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	9 Hours 05 Mins 51 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	02:39 – 03:39
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	03:24 – 04:39
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:36 – 12:35
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:35 – 15:34
Godhūli Muhūrta	19:21 – 19:45
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	19:33 – 20:10
Amṛta Kāla	19:18 – 21:03
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:36 – 00:35

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	06:30 – 08:22
Yamaganda	10:14 – 12:06
Gulika Kāla	13:57 – 15:49
Varjyam	05:16 – 05:40
Dur Muhūrta	08:07 – 08:37

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)

Candra Vāsa: East

Rāhu Vāsa: North-East

Ānandādi Yoga: Saumya (Auspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)

Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta	04:39 – 06:30 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla	06:30 – 08:22 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha	08:22 – 10:14 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga	10:14 – 12:06 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg	12:06 – 13:57 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala	13:57 – 15:49 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha	15:49 – 17:41 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta	17:41 – 19:33 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala	19:33 – 20:41 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha	20:41 – 21:49 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta	21:49 – 22:57 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla	22:57 – 00:06 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha	00:06 – 01:14 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga	01:14 – 02:22 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg	02:22 – 03:30 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala	03:30 – 04:39 (neutral)

Coordinates

Latitude: 47.6062°

Longitude: -122.3321°

Timezone: UTC+-8

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Candra Walk (चन्द्र यात्रा)

5 steps · graha walk
Somavāra (Monday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī + Aśvinī alignment also occurred on:

-3101-02-18 — Kali Yuga Epoch (same Aśvinī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5123
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1870879.27
Julian Day	2459344.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.1513°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	340.62°

🪷 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 (24.1513°), declination 17.64°, EoT 3.68 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: 2021-05-10 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)