पञ्चाङ्ग — Seattle, USA · November 26, 2023 CE

🪷 आज: वृश्चिक सङ्क्रान्ति — Vṛścika Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Scorpio.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 3.21 · Chapter 3 · कर्मयोग · Karma-Yoga
यद्यदाचरति श्रेष्ठस्तत्तदेवेतरो जनः।

स यत्प्रमाणं कुरुते लोकस्तदनुवर्तते।।3.21।।
"3.21 For whatever a great man does, others imitate. People conform to the standard which he has set." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 3.21's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2080 Nala
Śaka Saṁvat: 1945 Śobhana
Bengali Saṁvat: 1430
Malayalam Era: 1199
Nanakshahi: 554
Solar Month: Vṛścika (Kārttikai)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Caturdaśī (14/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Bharaṇī Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Parigha
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya219.32°VṛścikaAnurādhā P2
चन्द्र Candra22.39°MeṣaBharaṇī P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala216.69°VṛścikaAnurādhā P2
बुध Budha238.48°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati13.44°MeṣaBharaṇī P1
शुक्र Śukra175.30°KanyāCitrā P1
शनि Śani306.83°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:30 UTC-8
Sūryāsta (Sunset)16:25 UTC-8
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:57 UTC-8
Candrodaya (Moonrise)15:29 UTC-8
Candrāsta (Moonset)06:11 UTC-8
Dinamāna (Day Duration)8 Hours 54 Mins 17 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)15 Hours 05 Mins 43 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta06:19 – 06:55
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:46 – 07:30
Abhijit Muhūrta11:40 – 12:15
Vijaya Muhūrta13:26 – 14:02
Godhūli Muhūrta16:13 – 16:37
Sāyāhna Sandhyā16:25 – 16:47
Amṛta Kāla16:10 – 17:55
Niśīta Muhūrta23:40 – 00:15

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla15:18 – 16:25
Yamaganda11:57 – 13:04
Gulika Kāla14:11 – 15:18
Varjyam07:53 – 08:07
Dur Muhūrta 09:35 – 09:53

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Kāladaṇḍa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg07:30 – 08:37 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala08:37 – 09:44 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha09:44 – 10:51 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta10:51 – 11:57 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla11:57 – 13:04 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha13:04 – 14:11 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga14:11 – 15:18 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg15:18 – 16:25 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha16:25 – 18:18 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga18:18 – 20:11 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg20:11 – 22:04 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala22:04 – 23:57 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha23:57 – 01:51 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta01:51 – 03:44 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla03:44 – 05:37 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha05:37 – 07:30 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Ravivāra (Sunday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5125
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1871809.27
Julian Day2460274.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1869°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)164.82°
🪷 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 (24.1869°), declination -20.85°, EoT 11.91 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: 2023-11-26 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)