पञ्चाङ्ग — Seattle, USA · June 5, 2024 CE

🪷 आज: वृषभ सङ्क्रान्ति — Vṛṣabha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Taurus.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 8.22 · Chapter 8 · अक्षरब्रह्मयोग · Akṣara-Brahma-Yoga
पुरुषः स परः पार्थ भक्त्या लभ्यस्त्वनन्यया।

यस्यान्तःस्थानि भूतानि येन सर्वमिदं ततम्।।8.22।।
"8.22 O Arjuna! That Highest God, in Whom all beings abide, and Who pervades the entire universe, is reached only by wholehearted devotion. [The following material (between the asterisks) is an example of what may be a "doctored' inclusion. It does not jibe with the rest of the ma…" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 8.22's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Jyeṣṭha (Jyeṣṭha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2081 Piṅgala
Śaka Saṁvat: 1946 Krodhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1431
Malayalam Era: 1200
Nanakshahi: 555
Solar Month: Vṛṣabha (Vaikāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī (29/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Kṛttikā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Sukarma
करण (Karaṇa)Śakuni
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya50.69°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P4
चन्द्र Candra31.40°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala2.36°MeṣaAśvinī P1
बुध Budha38.77°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati38.18°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P4
शुक्र Śukra50.47°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P4
शनि Śani324.81°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)04:13 UTC-8
Sūryāsta (Sunset)20:02 UTC-8
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:08 UTC-8
Candrodaya (Moonrise)03:17 UTC-8
Candrāsta (Moonset)18:24 UTC-8
Dinamāna (Day Duration)15 Hours 48 Mins 54 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)8 Hours 11 Mins 06 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta02:07 – 03:10
Prātaḥ Sandhyā02:54 – 04:13
Abhijit Muhūrta11:36 – 12:39
Vijaya Muhūrta14:46 – 15:49
Godhūli Muhūrta19:50 – 20:14
Sāyāhna Sandhyā20:02 – 20:42
Amṛta Kāla19:47 – 21:32
Niśīta Muhūrta23:36 – 00:39

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla12:08 – 14:06
Yamaganda06:12 – 08:10
Gulika Kāla10:09 – 12:08
Varjyam04:53 – 05:18
Dur Muhūrta 07:55 – 08:26

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Lumba (Auspicious)
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):
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha04:13 – 06:12 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta06:12 – 08:10 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla08:10 – 10:09 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha10:09 – 12:08 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga12:08 – 14:06 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg14:06 – 16:05 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala16:05 – 18:03 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha18:03 – 20:02 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg20:02 – 21:03 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala21:03 – 22:05 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha22:05 – 23:06 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta23:06 – 00:08 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla00:08 – 01:09 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha01:09 – 02:10 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga02:10 – 03:12 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg03:12 – 04:13 (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-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī + Kṛttikā alignment also occurred on:
-3137-10-04Mahābhārata Day 1 (Bhagavad Gītā delivered) (same Kṛttikā)
-3137-12-25Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Kṛttikā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5126
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1872001.27
Julian Day2460466.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1942°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)342.60°
🪷 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 (24.1942°), declination 22.58°, EoT 1.72 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: 2024-06-05 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)