पञ्चाङ्ग — Seattle, USA · February 7, 2022 CE

🪷 आज: मकर सङ्क्रान्ति — Makara Saṅkrānti (Uttarāyaṇa)
Sun enters Capricorn; Uttarāyaṇa (north-going) begins. Bhīṣma's chosen mahaprasthāna time.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 4.22 · Chapter 4 · ज्ञानकर्मसंन्यासयोग · Jñāna-Karma-Sannyāsa-Yoga
यदृच्छालाभसन्तुष्टो द्वन्द्वातीतो विमत्सरः।

समः सिद्धावसिद्धौ च कृत्वापि न निबध्यते।।4.22।।
"4.22 Content with what comes to him without effort of his own, mounting above the pairs of opposites, free from envy, his mind balanced both in success and failure; though he acts, yet the consequences do not bind him." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 4.22's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2079 Rākṣasa
Śaka Saṁvat: 1944 Śubhakṛt
Bengali Saṁvat: 1429
Malayalam Era: 1198
Nanakshahi: 553
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī (6/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Aśvinī Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Śubha
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya294.07°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P1
चन्द्र Candra6.96°MeṣaAśvinī P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala255.40°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P1
बुध Budha270.32°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati314.45°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P3
शुक्र Śukra257.90°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P2
शनि Śani292.10°MakaraŚravaṇa P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:28 UTC-8
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:19 UTC-8
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:24 UTC-8
Candrodaya (Moonrise)10:18 UTC-8
Candrāsta (Moonset)00:12 UTC-8
Dinamāna (Day Duration)9 Hours 50 Mins 36 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)14 Hours 09 Mins 24 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta06:10 – 06:49
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:39 – 07:28
Abhijit Muhūrta12:04 – 12:43
Vijaya Muhūrta14:02 – 14:42
Godhūli Muhūrta17:07 – 17:31
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:19 – 17:44
Amṛta Kāla17:04 – 18:49
Niśīta Muhūrta00:04 – 00:43

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla08:42 – 09:56
Yamaganda11:10 – 12:24
Gulika Kāla13:38 – 14:51
Varjyam07:53 – 08:09
Dur Muhūrta 09:46 – 10:06

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Saumya (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

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):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta07:28 – 08:42 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla08:42 – 09:56 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha09:56 – 11:10 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga11:10 – 12:24 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg12:24 – 13:38 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala13:38 – 14:51 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha14:51 – 16:05 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta16:05 – 17:19 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala17:19 – 19:05 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha19:05 – 20:51 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta20:51 – 22:38 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla22:38 – 00:24 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha00:24 – 02:10 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga02:10 – 03:56 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg03:56 – 05:42 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala05:42 – 07:28 (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 Ṣaṣṭhī + Aśvinī alignment also occurred on:
-3101-02-18Kali Yuga Epoch (same Aśvinī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5123
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1871152.27
Julian Day2459617.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1618°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)71.76°
🪷 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 (24.1618°), declination -15.36°, EoT -14.38 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: 2022-02-07 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)