पञ्चाङ्ग — Seattle, USA · December 5, 2021 CE

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 3.1 · Chapter 3 · कर्मयोग · Karma-Yoga

अर्जुन उवाच

ज्यायसी चेत्कर्मणस्ते मता बुद्धिर्जनार्दन।

तत्किं कर्मणि घोरे मां नियोजयसि केशव।।3.1।।

"3.1 "Arjuna questioned: My Lord! If Wisdom is above action, why dost Thou advise me to engage in this terrible fight?" — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 3.1's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2078 Ānanda

Śaka Saṁvat: 1943 Plava

Bengali Saṁvat: 1428

Malayalam Era: 1197

Nanakshahi: 552

Solar Month: Vṛścika (Kārttikai)

Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Pratipada (1/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Jyeṣṭhā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)	Dhṛti
करण (Karaṇa)	Bava
वार (Vāra)	Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	228.96°	Vṛścika	Jyeṣṭhā P1
चन्द्र Candra	239.23°	Vṛścika	Jyeṣṭhā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala	209.71°	Tulā	Viśākhā P3
बुध Budha	231.86°	Vṛścika	Jyeṣṭhā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati	301.77°	Kumbha	Dhaniṣṭhā P3
शुक्र Śukra	268.25°	Dhanu	Uttara Āṣāḍhā P1
शनि Śani	285.18°	Makara	Śravaṇa P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	07:42 UTC-8
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	16:20 UTC-8
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:01 UTC-8
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	08:30 UTC-8
Candrāsta (Moonset)	16:54 UTC-8
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	8 Hours 37 Mins 32 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	15 Hours 22 Mins 28 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	06:33 – 07:08
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	06:59 – 07:42
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:44 – 12:18
Vijaya Muhūrta	13:27 – 14:02
Godhūli Muhūrta	16:08 – 16:32
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	16:20 – 16:41
Amṛta Kāla	16:05 – 17:50
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:44 – 00:18

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	15:15 – 16:20
Yamaganda	12:01 – 13:05
Gulika Kāla	14:10 – 15:15
Varjyam	08:04 – 08:17
Dur Muhūrta	09:43 – 10:00

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)

Candra Vāsa: North-East

Rāhu Vāsa: North-East

Ānandādi Yoga: Kāṇa (Inauspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)

Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

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

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg	07:42 – 08:47 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala	08:47 – 09:51 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha	09:51 – 10:56 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta	10:56 – 12:01 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla	12:01 – 13:05 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha	13:05 – 14:10 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga	14:10 – 15:15 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg	15:15 – 16:20 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha	16:20 – 18:15 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga	18:15 – 20:10 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg	20:10 – 22:05 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala	22:05 – 00:01 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha	00:01 – 01:56 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta	01:56 – 03:51 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla	03:51 – 05:47 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha	05:47 – 07:42 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 47.6062°

Longitude: -122.3321°

Timezone: UTC+-8

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Sūrya Walk (सूर्य यात्रा)

6 steps · graha walk
Ravivāra (Sunday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Pratipada + Jyeṣṭhā alignment also occurred on:

-3137-10-20 — Karṇa-Vadha (Mahābhārata Day 17) (same Jyeṣṭhā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5123
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1871088.27
Julian Day	2459553.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.1593°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	9.34°

🪷 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 (24.1593°), declination -22.37°, EoT 8.56 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: 2021-12-05 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)