पञ्चाङ्ग — Seattle, USA · August 16, 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 1.9 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
अन्ये च बहवः शूरा मदर्थे त्यक्तजीविताः।

नानाशस्त्रप्रहरणाः सर्वे युद्धविशारदाः।।1.9।।
"1.9 And many others, all ready to die for my sake; all armed, all skilled in war." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 1.9'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 Navamī (9/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Anurādhā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Brahma
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya119.26°KarkaAśleṣā P4
चन्द्र Candra214.60°VṛścikaAnurādhā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala136.35°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P1
बुध Budha132.98°SiṃhaMaghā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati303.56°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P4
शुक्र Śukra155.37°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P3
शनि Śani285.05°MakaraŚravaṇa P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:06 UTC-8
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:21 UTC-8
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:13 UTC-8
Candrodaya (Moonrise)14:04 UTC-8
Candrāsta (Moonset)23:05 UTC-8
Dinamāna (Day Duration)14 Hours 14 Mins 36 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)9 Hours 45 Mins 24 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:12 – 04:09
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:55 – 05:06
Abhijit Muhūrta11:45 – 12:42
Vijaya Muhūrta14:36 – 15:33
Godhūli Muhūrta19:09 – 19:33
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:21 – 19:56
Amṛta Kāla19:06 – 20:51
Niśīta Muhūrta23:45 – 00:42

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla06:53 – 08:40
Yamaganda10:26 – 12:13
Gulika Kāla14:00 – 15:47
Varjyam05:42 – 06:04
Dur Muhūrta 08:25 – 08:54

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: North-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Amṛta (Auspicious)
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):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta05:06 – 06:53 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla06:53 – 08:40 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha08:40 – 10:26 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga10:26 – 12:13 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg12:13 – 14:00 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala14:00 – 15:47 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha15:47 – 17:34 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta17:34 – 19:21 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala19:21 – 20:34 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha20:34 – 21:47 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta21:47 – 23:00 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla23:00 – 00:13 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha00:13 – 01:26 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga01:26 – 02:40 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg02:40 – 03:53 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala03:53 – 05:06 (neutral)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Somavāra (Monday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

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

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5123
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1870977.27
Julian Day2459442.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1551°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)96.02°
🪷 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 (24.1551°), declination 13.71°, EoT -3.97 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: 2021-08-16 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)