पञ्चाङ्ग — Seattle, USA · April 25, 2025 CE

🪷 आज: मेष सङ्क्रान्ति — Meṣa Saṅkrānti (Vaiśākhī / Vishu / Pohelā Boishākh / Bihu)
Sun enters Aries; solar new year. Regional: Vaiśākhī (Punjab) · Vishu (Kerala) · Pohelā Boishākh (Bengal) · Bihu (Assam) · Tamil Puthāṇḍu.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.33 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
धृत्या यया धारयते मनःप्राणेन्द्रियक्रियाः।योगेनाव्यभिचारिण्या धृतिः सा पार्थ सात्त्विकी।।18.33।।
"18.33 The conviction and steady concentration by which the mind, the vitality and the senses are controlled - O Arjuna! They are the product of Purity." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.33's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2082 Kālayukta
Śaka Saṁvat: 1947 Viśvāvasu
Bengali Saṁvat: 1432
Malayalam Era: 1201
Nanakshahi: 556
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Dvādaśī (27/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Bhādrapadā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Indra
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya10.89°MeṣaAśvinī P4
चन्द्र Candra331.89°MīnaPūrva Bhādrapadā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala98.31°KarkaPuṣya P2
बुध Budha343.46°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati55.93°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P1
शुक्र Śukra332.70°MīnaPūrva Bhādrapadā P4
शनि Śani333.12°MīnaPūrva Bhādrapadā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:02 UTC-8
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:12 UTC-8
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:07 UTC-8
Candrodaya (Moonrise)03:35 UTC-8
Candrāsta (Moonset)15:28 UTC-8
Dinamāna (Day Duration)14 Hours 09 Mins 50 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)9 Hours 50 Mins 10 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:09 – 04:06
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:52 – 05:02
Abhijit Muhūrta11:39 – 12:36
Vijaya Muhūrta14:29 – 15:26
Godhūli Muhūrta19:00 – 19:24
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:12 – 19:48
Amṛta Kāla18:57 – 20:42
Niśīta Muhūrta23:39 – 00:36

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:21 – 12:07
Yamaganda15:40 – 17:26
Gulika Kāla06:49 – 08:35
Varjyam05:38 – 06:01
Dur Muhūrta 08:21 – 08:49

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Kāṇa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala05:02 – 06:49 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha06:49 – 08:35 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta08:35 – 10:21 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:21 – 12:07 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:07 – 13:54 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:54 – 15:40 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:40 – 17:26 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala17:26 – 19:12 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga19:12 – 20:26 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg20:26 – 21:40 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:40 – 22:54 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:54 – 00:07 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:07 – 01:21 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:21 – 02:35 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha02:35 – 03:49 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga03:49 – 05:02 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Śukravāra (Friday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5127
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1872325.27
Julian Day2460790.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2066°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)322.84°
🪷 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 (24.2066°), declination 13.22°, EoT 1.98 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: 2025-04-25 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)