पञ्चाङ्ग — Seattle, USA · September 10, 2023 CE

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एकादशी · EkādaśīVaishnava
सिंह सङ्क्रान्ति · Siṁha SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 2.16 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga

नासतो विद्यते भावो नाभावो विद्यते सतः।

उभयोरपि दृष्टोऽन्तस्त्वनयोस्तत्त्वदर्शिभिः।।2.16।।

"2.16 That which is not, shall never be; that which is, shall never cease to be. To the wise, these truths are self-evident." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 2.16's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Kṛṣṇa 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)	Kṛṣṇa Ekādaśī (26/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Punarvasu Pada 2
योग (Yoga)	Varīyān
करण (Karaṇa)	Bava
वार (Vāra)	Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	142.91°	Siṃha	Pūrva Phalgunī P3
चन्द्र Candra	88.08°	Mithuna	Punarvasu P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala	164.21°	Kanyā	Hasta P2
बुध Budha	136.03°	Siṃha	Pūrva Phalgunī P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati	21.36°	Meṣa	Bharaṇī P3
शुक्र Śukra	108.26°	Karka	Aśleṣā P1
शनि Śani	308.71°	Kumbha	Śatabhiṣā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:38 UTC-8
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:33 UTC-8
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:06 UTC-8
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	00:39 UTC-8
Candrāsta (Moonset)	16:13 UTC-8
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	12 Hours 54 Mins 49 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	11 Hours 05 Mins 11 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	03:55 – 04:47
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:34 – 05:38
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:40 – 12:32
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:15 – 15:06
Godhūli Muhūrta	18:21 – 18:45
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:33 – 19:05
Amṛta Kāla	18:18 – 20:03
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:40 – 00:32

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	16:56 – 18:33
Yamaganda	12:06 – 13:43
Gulika Kāla	15:19 – 16:56
Varjyam	06:11 – 06:31
Dur Muhūrta	08:39 – 09:05

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)

Candra Vāsa: South

Rāhu Vāsa: North-East

Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvaja (Auspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)

Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg	05:38 – 07:15 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala	07:15 – 08:52 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha	08:52 – 10:29 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta	10:29 – 12:06 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla	12:06 – 13:43 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha	13:43 – 15:19 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga	15:19 – 16:56 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg	16:56 – 18:33 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha	18:33 – 19:56 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga	19:56 – 21:19 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg	21:19 – 22:43 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala	22:43 – 00:06 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha	00:06 – 01:29 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta	01:29 – 02:52 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla	02:52 – 04:15 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha	04:15 – 05:38 (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 Kṛṣṇa Ekādaśī + Punarvasu alignment also occurred on:

-1626101-04-03 — Bhagavān Rāma's birth at Ayodhyā (same Punarvasu)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5125
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1871732.27
Julian Day	2460197.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.1839°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	302.92°

🪷 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 (24.1839°), declination 5.09°, EoT 3.65 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: 2023-09-10 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)