पञ्चाङ्ग — Seattle, USA · June 15, 2022 CE

🪷 आज: वृषभ सङ्क्रान्ति — Vṛṣabha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Taurus.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 8.2 · Chapter 8 · अक्षरब्रह्मयोग · Akṣara-Brahma-Yoga
अधियज्ञः कथं कोऽत्र देहेऽस्मिन्मधुसूदन।

प्रयाणकाले च कथं ज्ञेयोऽसि नियतात्मभिः।।8.2।।
"8.2 Who is it who rules the spirit sacrifice in many; and at the time of death how may those who have learned self-control come to the knowledge of Thee?" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 8.2's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Jyeṣṭha (Jyeṣṭha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2079 Rākṣasa
Śaka Saṁvat: 1944 Śubhakṛt
Bengali Saṁvat: 1429
Malayalam Era: 1198
Nanakshahi: 553
Solar Month: Vṛṣabha (Vaikāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Pratipada (16/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Mūla Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Śubha
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya59.79°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P2
चन्द्र Candra247.68°DhanuMūla P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala351.01°MīnaRevatī P2
बुध Budha36.38°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati341.58°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P3
शुक्र Śukra26.06°MeṣaBharaṇī P4
शनि Śani301.06°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)04:11 UTC-8
Sūryāsta (Sunset)20:08 UTC-8
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:10 UTC-8
Candrodaya (Moonrise)20:30 UTC-8
Candrāsta (Moonset)04:52 UTC-8
Dinamāna (Day Duration)15 Hours 57 Mins 27 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)8 Hours 02 Mins 33 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta02:03 – 03:07
Prātaḥ Sandhyā02:51 – 04:11
Abhijit Muhūrta11:38 – 12:41
Vijaya Muhūrta14:49 – 15:53
Godhūli Muhūrta19:56 – 20:20
Sāyāhna Sandhyā20:08 – 20:48
Amṛta Kāla19:53 – 21:38
Niśīta Muhūrta23:38 – 00:41

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla12:10 – 14:09
Yamaganda06:10 – 08:10
Gulika Kāla10:10 – 12:10
Varjyam04:51 – 05:16
Dur Muhūrta 07:54 – 08:26

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhūmra (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
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):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha04:11 – 06:10 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta06:10 – 08:10 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla08:10 – 10:10 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha10:10 – 12:10 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga12:10 – 14:09 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg14:09 – 16:09 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala16:09 – 18:09 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha18:09 – 20:08 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg20:08 – 21:09 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala21:09 – 22:09 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha22:09 – 23:09 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta23:09 – 00:10 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla00:10 – 01:10 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha01:10 – 02:10 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga02:10 – 03:10 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg03:10 – 04:11 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Budhavāra (Wednesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5124
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1871280.27
Julian Day2459745.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1666°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)186.86°
🪷 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 (24.1666°), declination 23.30°, EoT -0.19 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: 2022-06-15 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)