पञ्चाङ्ग — Seattle, USA · August 19, 2023 CE

🪷 आज: वराह जयन्ती — Varāha Jayantī
Varāha lifted Bhū-Devī from the cosmic ocean.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 1.41 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
अधर्माभिभवात्कृष्ण प्रदुष्यन्ति कुलस्त्रियः।

स्त्रीषु दुष्टासु वार्ष्णेय जायते वर्णसङ्करः।।1.41।।
"1.41 When irreligion spreads, the women of the house begin to stray; when they lose their purity, adulteration of the stock follows." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 1.41's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2080 Nala
Śaka Saṁvat: 1945 Śobhana
Bengali Saṁvat: 1430
Malayalam Era: 1199
Nanakshahi: 554
Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Tṛtīyā (3/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Phalgunī Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Siddha
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya121.65°SiṃhaMaghā P1
चन्द्र Candra150.47°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala150.07°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P2
बुध Budha146.46°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati20.97°MeṣaBharaṇī P3
शुक्र Śukra112.48°KarkaAśleṣā P2
शनि Śani310.35°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:09 UTC-8
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:16 UTC-8
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:13 UTC-8
Candrodaya (Moonrise)07:55 UTC-8
Candrāsta (Moonset)20:21 UTC-8
Dinamāna (Day Duration)14 Hours 06 Mins 48 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)9 Hours 53 Mins 12 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:16 – 04:13
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:59 – 05:09
Abhijit Muhūrta11:44 – 12:41
Vijaya Muhūrta14:34 – 15:30
Godhūli Muhūrta19:04 – 19:28
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:16 – 19:51
Amṛta Kāla19:01 – 20:46
Niśīta Muhūrta23:44 – 00:41

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla08:41 – 10:27
Yamaganda13:58 – 15:44
Gulika Kāla05:09 – 06:55
Varjyam05:45 – 06:07
Dur Muhūrta 08:27 – 08:55

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Śrīvatsa (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla05:09 – 06:55 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha06:55 – 08:41 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga08:41 – 10:27 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg10:27 – 12:13 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala12:13 – 13:58 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha13:58 – 15:44 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta15:44 – 17:30 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla17:30 – 19:16 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha19:16 – 20:30 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta20:30 – 21:44 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla21:44 – 22:58 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha22:58 – 00:13 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga00:13 – 01:27 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg01:27 – 02:41 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala02:41 – 03:55 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha03:55 – 05:09 (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 Year5125
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1871710.27
Julian Day2460175.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1831°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)31.65°
🪷 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 (24.1831°), declination 12.91°, EoT -3.29 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: 2023-08-19 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)