पञ्चाङ्ग — Seattle, USA · August 10, 2021 CE

🪷 आज: कर्क सङ्क्रान्ति — Karka Saṅkrānti (Dakṣiṇāyana)
Sun enters Cancer; Dakṣiṇāyana (south-going) begins. Devatā-rātri begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 1.3 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
पश्यैतां पाण्डुपुत्राणामाचार्य महतीं चमूम्।

व्यूढां द्रुपदपुत्रेण तव शिष्येण धीमता।।1.3।।
"1.3 Revered Father! Behold this mighty host of the Pandavas, paraded by the son of King Drupada, thy wise disciple." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 1.3's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2078 Ānanda
Śaka Saṁvat: 1943 Plava
Bengali Saṁvat: 1428
Malayalam Era: 1197
Nanakshahi: 552
Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Dvitīyā (2/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Maghā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Parigha
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya113.50°KarkaAśleṣā P3
चन्द्र Candra131.42°SiṃhaMaghā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala132.56°SiṃhaMaghā P4
बुध Budha122.01°SiṃhaMaghā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati304.33°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P4
शुक्र Śukra148.25°SiṃhaUttara Phalgunī P1
शनि Śani285.48°MakaraŚravaṇa P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)04:58 UTC-8
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:31 UTC-8
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:14 UTC-8
Candrodaya (Moonrise)06:40 UTC-8
Candrāsta (Moonset)20:12 UTC-8
Dinamāna (Day Duration)14 Hours 32 Mins 41 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)9 Hours 27 Mins 19 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:02 – 04:00
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:45 – 04:58
Abhijit Muhūrta11:45 – 12:43
Vijaya Muhūrta14:40 – 15:38
Godhūli Muhūrta19:19 – 19:43
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:31 – 20:07
Amṛta Kāla19:16 – 21:01
Niśīta Muhūrta23:45 – 00:43

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla15:53 – 17:42
Yamaganda08:36 – 10:25
Gulika Kāla12:14 – 14:03
Varjyam05:34 – 05:58
Dur Muhūrta 08:22 – 08:51

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: West
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Kāṇa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

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):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga04:58 – 06:47 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg06:47 – 08:36 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala08:36 – 10:25 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha10:25 – 12:14 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta12:14 – 14:03 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla14:03 – 15:53 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha15:53 – 17:42 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga17:42 – 19:31 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla19:31 – 20:42 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha20:42 – 21:53 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga21:53 – 23:03 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg23:03 – 00:14 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala00:14 – 01:25 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha01:25 – 02:36 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta02:36 – 03:47 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla03:47 – 04:58 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5123
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1870971.27
Julian Day2459436.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1548°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)17.62°
🪷 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 (24.1548°), declination 15.54°, EoT -5.06 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: 2021-08-10 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)