पञ्चाङ्ग — Seattle, USA · December 19, 2028 CE

🪷 आज: अङ्गारक चतुर्थी — Aṅgāraka Caturthī (Tuesday Caturthī)
Tuesday-Caturthī (rare); supremely auspicious for Maṅgala-doṣa-nivāraṇa.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 16.17 · Chapter 16 · दैवासुरसम्पद्विभागयोग · Daivāsura-Sampad-Vibhāga-Yoga
आत्मसम्भाविताः स्तब्धा धनमानमदान्विताः।यजन्ते नामयज्ञैस्ते दम्भेनाविधिपूर्वकम्।।16.17।।
"16.17 Self-conceited, stubborn, rich, proud and insolent, they make a display of their patronage, disregarding the rules of decency." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 16.17's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2085 Durmati
Śaka Saṁvat: 1950 Kīlaka
Bengali Saṁvat: 1435
Malayalam Era: 1204
Nanakshahi: 559
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Caturthī (4/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Śravaṇa Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Vyāghāta
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya243.40°DhanuMūla P2
चन्द्र Candra279.25°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala154.24°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P3
बुध Budha258.73°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati178.95°KanyāCitrā P2
शुक्र Śukra220.21°VṛścikaAnurādhā P3
शनि Śani10.40°MeṣaAśvinī P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:54 UTC-8
Sūryāsta (Sunset)16:20 UTC-8
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:07 UTC-8
Candrodaya (Moonrise)09:57 UTC-8
Candrāsta (Moonset)19:04 UTC-8
Dinamāna (Day Duration)8 Hours 25 Mins 36 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)15 Hours 34 Mins 24 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta06:47 – 07:20
Prātaḥ Sandhyā07:12 – 07:54
Abhijit Muhūrta11:50 – 12:24
Vijaya Muhūrta13:31 – 14:05
Godhūli Muhūrta16:08 – 16:32
Sāyāhna Sandhyā16:20 – 16:41
Amṛta Kāla16:05 – 17:50
Niśīta Muhūrta23:50 – 00:24

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla14:13 – 15:17
Yamaganda10:01 – 11:04
Gulika Kāla12:07 – 13:10
Varjyam08:15 – 08:29
Dur Muhūrta 09:52 – 10:09

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

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

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga07:54 – 08:57 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg08:57 – 10:01 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala10:01 – 11:04 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha11:04 – 12:07 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta12:07 – 13:10 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla13:10 – 14:13 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha14:13 – 15:17 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga15:17 – 16:20 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla16:20 – 18:17 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha18:17 – 20:13 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga20:13 – 22:10 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg22:10 – 00:07 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala00:07 – 02:04 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha02:04 – 04:01 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta04:01 – 05:57 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla05:57 – 07:54 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5130
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1873659.27
Julian Day2462124.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2576°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)37.62°
🪷 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 (24.2576°), declination -23.42°, EoT 2.32 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: 2028-12-19 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)