पञ्चाङ्ग — Seattle, USA · June 18, 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
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.28 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
अयुक्तः प्राकृतः स्तब्धः शठो नैष्कृतिकोऽलसः।विषादी दीर्घसूत्री च कर्ता तामस उच्यते।।18.28।।
"18.28 While he whose purpose is infirm, who is low-minded, stubborn, dishonest, malicious, indolent, despondent, procrastinating - he may be assumed to be in Darkness." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.28's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Jyeṣṭha (Jyeṣṭha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2078 Ānanda
Śaka Saṁvat: 1943 Plava
Bengali Saṁvat: 1428
Malayalam Era: 1197
Nanakshahi: 552
Solar Month: Mithuna (Āni)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Aṣṭamī (8/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Phalgunī Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Vyatīpāta
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya62.90°MithunaMr̥gaśirā P3
चन्द्र Candra151.44°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala99.54°KarkaPuṣya P2
बुध Budha52.38°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati307.99°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P1
शुक्र Śukra84.47°MithunaPunarvasu P2
शनि Śani288.87°MakaraŚravaṇa P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)04:11 UTC-8
Sūryāsta (Sunset)20:10 UTC-8
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:10 UTC-8
Candrodaya (Moonrise)11:53 UTC-8
Candrāsta (Moonset)00:15 UTC-8
Dinamāna (Day Duration)15 Hours 58 Mins 44 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)8 Hours 01 Mins 16 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta02:03 – 03:07
Prātaḥ Sandhyā02:51 – 04:11
Abhijit Muhūrta11:38 – 12:42
Vijaya Muhūrta14:50 – 15:54
Godhūli Muhūrta19:58 – 20:22
Sāyāhna Sandhyā20:10 – 20:49
Amṛta Kāla19:55 – 21:40
Niśīta Muhūrta23:38 – 00:42

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:10 – 12:10
Yamaganda16:10 – 18:10
Gulika Kāla06:11 – 08:10
Varjyam04:51 – 05:16
Dur Muhūrta 07:54 – 08:26

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Prajāpati (Auspicious)
Tropical Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Tropical Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

⭐ तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala04:11 – 06:11 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha06:11 – 08:10 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta08:10 – 10:10 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:10 – 12:10 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:10 – 14:10 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga14:10 – 16:10 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg16:10 – 18:10 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala18:10 – 20:10 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga20:10 – 21:10 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg21:10 – 22:10 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala22:10 – 23:10 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha23:10 – 00:10 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:10 – 01:10 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:10 – 02:10 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha02:10 – 03:11 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga03:11 – 04:11 (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-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Aṣṭamī + Uttara Phalgunī alignment also occurred on:
-3137-12-25Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Śukla Aṣṭamī)

🌌 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)1870918.27 · 5122.4 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2459383.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)24.1528° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)91.73° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 8/30)
🪷 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 (24.1528°) · declination 23.40° · EoT -0.82 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:2021-06-18 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)