पञ्चाङ्ग — Seattle, USA · April 23, 2031 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 1.41 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
अधर्माभिभवात्कृष्ण प्रदुष्यन्ति कुलस्त्रियः।

स्त्रीषु दुष्टासु वार्ष्णेय जायते वर्णसङ्करः।।1.41।।
"1.41 When irreligion spreads, the women of the house begin to stray; when they lose their purity, adulteration of the stock follows." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 1.41's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2088 Raktākṣī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1953 Virodhakṛt
Bengali Saṁvat: 1438
Malayalam Era: 1207
Nanakshahi: 562
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Dvitīyā (2/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Bharaṇī Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Āyuṣmān
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya8.42°MeṣaAśvinī P3
चन्द्र Candra23.86°MeṣaBharaṇī P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala202.99°TulāViśākhā P1
बुध Budha344.01°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati244.62°DhanuMūla P2
शुक्र Śukra49.43°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P3
शनि Śani42.82°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:07 UTC-8
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:09 UTC-8
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:08 UTC-8
Candrodaya (Moonrise)05:46 UTC-8
Candrāsta (Moonset)20:33 UTC-8
Dinamāna (Day Duration)14 Hours 02 Mins 03 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)9 Hours 57 Mins 57 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:14 – 04:11
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:57 – 05:07
Abhijit Muhūrta11:40 – 12:36
Vijaya Muhūrta14:28 – 15:24
Godhūli Muhūrta18:57 – 19:21
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:09 – 19:44
Amṛta Kāla18:54 – 20:39
Niśīta Muhūrta23:40 – 00:36

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla12:08 – 13:53
Yamaganda06:52 – 08:37
Gulika Kāla10:22 – 12:08
Varjyam05:42 – 06:04
Dur Muhūrta 08:23 – 08:51

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Padma (Auspicious)
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):
Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha05:07 – 06:52 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta06:52 – 08:37 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla08:37 – 10:22 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha10:22 – 12:08 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga12:08 – 13:53 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg13:53 – 15:38 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala15:38 – 17:23 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha17:23 – 19:09 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg19:09 – 20:23 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala20:23 – 21:38 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha21:38 – 22:53 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta22:53 – 00:08 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla00:08 – 01:22 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha01:22 – 02:37 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga02:37 – 03:52 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg03:52 – 05:07 (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 Time

Kali Year5133
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1874514.27
Julian Day2462979.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2903°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)17.71°
🪷 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 (24.2903°), declination 12.41°, EoT 1.60 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: 2031-04-23 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)