पञ्चाङ्ग — Seattle, USA · February 12, 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 4.27 · Chapter 4 · ज्ञानकर्मसंन्यासयोग · Jñāna-Karma-Sannyāsa-Yoga
सर्वाणीन्द्रियकर्माणि प्राणकर्माणि चापरे।

आत्मसंयमयोगाग्नौ जुह्वति ज्ञानदीपिते।।4.27।।
"4.27 Other again sacrifice their activities and their vitality in the Spiritual fire of self-abnegation, kindled by wisdom." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 4.27'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 Ekādaśī (11/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Mṛgaśīrṣā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Viṣkambha
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya299.13°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P2
चन्द्र Candra66.55°MithunaMr̥gaśirā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala259.08°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P2
बुध Budha273.10°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati315.63°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P3
शुक्र Śukra259.89°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P2
शनि Śani292.70°MakaraŚravaṇa P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:21 UTC-8
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:27 UTC-8
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:24 UTC-8
Candrodaya (Moonrise)12:56 UTC-8
Candrāsta (Moonset)04:51 UTC-8
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 06 Mins 08 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 53 Mins 52 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta06:00 – 06:40
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:30 – 07:21
Abhijit Muhūrta12:04 – 12:44
Vijaya Muhūrta14:05 – 14:45
Godhūli Muhūrta17:15 – 17:39
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:27 – 17:52
Amṛta Kāla17:12 – 18:57
Niśīta Muhūrta00:04 – 00:44

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla09:52 – 11:08
Yamaganda13:40 – 14:55
Gulika Kāla07:21 – 08:37
Varjyam07:46 – 08:02
Dur Muhūrta 09:42 – 10:02

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Ānanda (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):
Aśvinī · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla07:21 – 08:37 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha08:37 – 09:52 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga09:52 – 11:08 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg11:08 – 12:24 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala12:24 – 13:40 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha13:40 – 14:55 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta14:55 – 16:11 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla16:11 – 17:27 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha17:27 – 19:11 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta19:11 – 20:55 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla20:55 – 22:40 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha22:40 – 00:24 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga00:24 – 02:08 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg02:08 – 03:52 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala03:52 – 05:37 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha05:37 – 07:21 (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 Time

Kali Year5123
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1871157.27
Julian Day2459622.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1619°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)126.01°
🪷 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 (24.1619°), declination -13.75°, EoT -14.59 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: 2022-02-12 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)