पञ्चाङ्ग — Seattle, USA · July 10, 2021 CE

🪷 आज: आषाढ गुप्त नवरात्रि आरम्भ — Āṣāḍha Gupta Navrātri Start
Second Gupta Navrātri.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.50 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
सिद्धिं प्राप्तो यथा ब्रह्म तथाप्नोति निबोध मे।समासेनैव कौन्तेय निष्ठा ज्ञानस्य या परा।।18.50।।
"18.50 I will now state briefly how he, who has reached perfection, finds the Eternal Spirit, the state of Supreme Wisdom." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.50's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āṣāḍha (Āṣāḍha 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

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Pratipada (1/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Punarvasu Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Vyāghāta
करण (Karaṇa)Kiṃstughna
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya83.88°MithunaPunarvasu P2
चन्द्र Candra83.71°MithunaPunarvasu P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala113.16°KarkaAśleṣā P2
बुध Budha62.92°MithunaMr̥gaśirā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati307.40°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P1
शुक्र Śukra111.12°KarkaAśleṣā P2
शनि Śani287.70°MakaraŚravaṇa P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)04:22 UTC-8
Sūryāsta (Sunset)20:07 UTC-8
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:14 UTC-8
Candrodaya (Moonrise)04:23 UTC-8
Candrāsta (Moonset)20:04 UTC-8
Dinamāna (Day Duration)15 Hours 44 Mins 41 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)8 Hours 15 Mins 19 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta02:16 – 03:19
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:03 – 04:22
Abhijit Muhūrta11:43 – 12:46
Vijaya Muhūrta14:52 – 15:55
Godhūli Muhūrta19:55 – 20:19
Sāyāhna Sandhyā20:07 – 20:46
Amṛta Kāla19:52 – 21:37
Niśīta Muhūrta23:43 – 00:46

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla08:18 – 10:16
Yamaganda14:12 – 16:10
Gulika Kāla04:22 – 06:20
Varjyam05:01 – 05:27
Dur Muhūrta 08:02 – 08:34

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhūmra (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
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 · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla04:22 – 06:20 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha06:20 – 08:18 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga08:18 – 10:16 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg10:16 – 12:14 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala12:14 – 14:12 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha14:12 – 16:10 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta16:10 – 18:09 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla18:09 – 20:07 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha20:07 – 21:09 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta21:09 – 22:10 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla22:10 – 23:12 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha23:12 – 00:14 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga00:14 – 01:16 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg01:16 – 02:18 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala02:18 – 03:20 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha03:20 – 04:22 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Śanivāra (Saturday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Pratipada + Punarvasu alignment also occurred on:
-1626101-04-03Bhagavān Rāma's birth at Ayodhyā (same Punarvasu)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5123
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1870940.27
Julian Day2459405.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1536°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)0.09°
🪷 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 (24.1536°), declination 22.22°, EoT -4.97 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: 2021-07-10 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)