पञ्चाङ्ग — Seattle, USA · February 25, 2024 CE

🪷 आज: कुम्भ सङ्क्रान्ति — Kumbha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Aquarius; Kumbha-māsa begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 5.27 · Chapter 5 · कर्मसंन्यासयोग · Karma-Sannyāsa-Yoga
स्पर्शान्कृत्वा बहिर्बाह्यांश्चक्षुश्चैवान्तरे भ्रुवोः।

प्राणापानौ समौ कृत्वा नासाभ्यन्तरचारिणौ।।5.27।।
"5.27 Excluding external objects, his gaze fixed between the eyebrows, the inward and outward breathings passing equally through his nostrils;" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 5.27's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2081 Piṅgala
Śaka Saṁvat: 1946 Krodhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1431
Malayalam Era: 1200
Nanakshahi: 555
Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Pratipada (16/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Phalgunī Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Sukarma
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya311.73°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P2
चन्द्र Candra137.35°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala284.59°MakaraŚravaṇa P2
बुध Budha308.59°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati16.32°MeṣaBharaṇī P1
शुक्र Śukra285.85°MakaraŚravaṇa P2
शनि Śani315.21°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:59 UTC-8
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:47 UTC-8
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:23 UTC-8
Candrodaya (Moonrise)18:10 UTC-8
Candrāsta (Moonset)07:21 UTC-8
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 47 Mins 09 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 12 Mins 51 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:33 – 06:16
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:06 – 06:59
Abhijit Muhūrta12:01 – 12:45
Vijaya Muhūrta14:11 – 14:54
Godhūli Muhūrta17:35 – 17:59
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:47 – 18:14
Amṛta Kāla17:32 – 19:17
Niśīta Muhūrta00:01 – 00:45

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla16:26 – 17:47
Yamaganda12:23 – 13:44
Gulika Kāla15:05 – 16:26
Varjyam07:26 – 07:44
Dur Muhūrta 09:30 – 09:52

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Chatra (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

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):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg06:59 – 08:20 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala08:20 – 09:41 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha09:41 – 11:02 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta11:02 – 12:23 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla12:23 – 13:44 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha13:44 – 15:05 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga15:05 – 16:26 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg16:26 – 17:47 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha17:47 – 19:26 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga19:26 – 21:05 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg21:05 – 22:44 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala22:44 – 00:23 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha00:23 – 02:02 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta02:02 – 03:41 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla03:41 – 05:20 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha05:20 – 06:59 (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)1871900.27
Julian Day2460365.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1904°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)187.07°
🪷 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 (24.1904°), declination -9.34°, EoT -13.70 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: 2024-02-25 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)