पञ्चाङ्ग — Seattle, USA · July 31, 2025 CE

🪷 आज: कर्क सङ्क्रान्ति — Karka Saṅkrānti (Dakṣiṇāyana)
Sun enters Cancer; Dakṣiṇāyana (south-going) begins. Devatā-rātri begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 2.5 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
गुरूनहत्वा हि महानुभावान्

श्रेयो भोक्तुं भैक्ष्यमपीह लोके।

हत्वार्थकामांस्तु गुरूनिहैव

भुञ्जीय भोगान् रुधिरप्रदिग्धान्।।2.5।।
"2.5 Rather would I content myself with a beggar's crust that kill these teachers of mine, these precious noble souls! To slay these masters who are my benefactors would be to stain the sweetness of life's pleasures with their blood." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 2.5's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2082 Kālayukta
Śaka Saṁvat: 1947 Viśvāvasu
Bengali Saṁvat: 1432
Malayalam Era: 1201
Nanakshahi: 556
Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Saptamī (7/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Citrā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Sādhya
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya103.90°KarkaPuṣya P4
चन्द्र Candra177.54°KanyāCitrā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala151.12°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P2
बुध Budha105.12°KarkaPuṣya P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati77.21°MithunaĀrdrā P4
शुक्र Śukra65.27°MithunaMr̥gaśirā P4
शनि Śani337.53°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)04:45 UTC-8
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:46 UTC-8
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:15 UTC-8
Candrodaya (Moonrise)11:44 UTC-8
Candrāsta (Moonset)22:36 UTC-8
Dinamāna (Day Duration)15 Hours 00 Mins 28 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)8 Hours 59 Mins 32 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta02:45 – 03:45
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:30 – 04:45
Abhijit Muhūrta11:45 – 12:45
Vijaya Muhūrta14:45 – 15:46
Godhūli Muhūrta19:34 – 19:58
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:46 – 20:23
Amṛta Kāla19:31 – 21:16
Niśīta Muhūrta23:45 – 00:45

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla14:08 – 16:01
Yamaganda04:45 – 06:38
Gulika Kāla08:30 – 10:23
Varjyam05:23 – 05:47
Dur Muhūrta 08:15 – 08:45

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Kāladaṇḍa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha04:45 – 06:38 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga06:38 – 08:30 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg08:30 – 10:23 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala10:23 – 12:15 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha12:15 – 14:08 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta14:08 – 16:01 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla16:01 – 17:53 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha17:53 – 19:46 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta19:46 – 20:53 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla20:53 – 22:01 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha22:01 – 23:08 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga23:08 – 00:15 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg00:15 – 01:23 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala01:23 – 02:30 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha02:30 – 03:38 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta03:38 – 04:45 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

8 steps · graha walk
Guruvāra (Thursday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5127
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1872422.27
Julian Day2460887.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2103°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)74.87°
🪷 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 (24.2103°), declination 18.24°, EoT -6.07 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: 2025-07-31 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)