पञ्चाङ्ग — Seattle, USA · February 21, 2029 CE

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 18.29 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga

बुद्धेर्भेदं धृतेश्चैव गुणतस्त्रिविधं श्रृणु।प्रोच्यमानमशेषेण पृथक्त्वेन धनञ्जय।।18.29।।

"18.29 Reason and conviction are threefold, according to the Quality which is dominant. I will explain them fully and severally, O Arjuna!" — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 18.29's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2086 Dundubhi

Śaka Saṁvat: 1951 Saumya

Bengali Saṁvat: 1436

Malayalam Era: 1205

Nanakshahi: 560

Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)

Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Aṣṭamī (8/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Kṛttikā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)	Indra
करण (Karaṇa)	Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)	Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	308.43°	Kumbha	Śatabhiṣā P1
चन्द्र Candra	31.74°	Vṛṣabha	Kṛttikā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala	168.87°	Kanyā	Hasta P3
बुध Budha	284.73°	Makara	Śravaṇa P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati	182.95°	Tulā	Citrā P3
शुक्र Śukra	300.40°	Kumbha	Dhaniṣṭhā P3
शनि Śani	12.07°	Meṣa	Aśvinī P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	07:05 UTC-8
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	17:42 UTC-8
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:24 UTC-8
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	10:23 UTC-8
Candrāsta (Moonset)	01:31 UTC-8
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	10 Hours 36 Mins 24 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	13 Hours 23 Mins 36 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	05:40 – 06:23
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	06:12 – 07:05
Abhijit Muhūrta	12:02 – 12:45
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:10 – 14:52
Godhūli Muhūrta	17:30 – 17:54
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	17:42 – 18:08
Amṛta Kāla	17:27 – 19:12
Niśīta Muhūrta	00:02 – 00:45

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	12:24 – 13:43
Yamaganda	08:25 – 09:44
Gulika Kāla	11:04 – 12:24
Varjyam	07:32 – 07:49
Dur Muhūrta	09:34 – 09:55

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)

Candra Vāsa: South-East

Rāhu Vāsa: South-West

Ānandādi Yoga: Lumba (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):
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 Labha	07:05 – 08:25 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta	08:25 – 09:44 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla	09:44 – 11:04 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha	11:04 – 12:24 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga	12:24 – 13:43 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg	13:43 – 15:03 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala	15:03 – 16:22 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha	16:22 – 17:42 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg	17:42 – 19:22 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala	19:22 – 21:03 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha	21:03 – 22:43 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta	22:43 – 00:24 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla	00:24 – 02:04 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha	02:04 – 03:44 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga	03:44 – 05:25 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg	05:25 – 07:05 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 47.6062°

Longitude: -122.3321°

Timezone: UTC+-8

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Budha Walk (बुध यात्रा)

6 steps · graha walk
Budhavāra (Wednesday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Aṣṭamī + Kṛttikā alignment also occurred on:

-3137-12-25 — Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Śukla Aṣṭamī + Kṛttikā)

-3137-10-04 — Mahābhārata Day 1 (Bhagavad Gītā delivered) (same Kṛttikā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5130
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1873723.27
Julian Day	2462188.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.2601°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	86.57°

🪷 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 (24.2601°), declination -10.52°, EoT -14.19 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: 2029-02-21 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)