पञ्चाङ्ग — Seattle, USA · December 24, 2033 CE

🪷 आज: लोहड़ी — Lohri
Punjab harvest festival; eve of Makara Saṅkrānti. (Approximated as 13/14 January annually; correct via Sun in Dhanu/Makara cusp.)

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 8.6 · Chapter 8 · अक्षरब्रह्मयोग · Akṣara-Brahma-Yoga
यं यं वापि स्मरन्भावं त्यजत्यन्ते कलेवरम्।

तं तमेवैति कौन्तेय सदा तद्भावभावितः।।8.6।।
"8.6 On whatever sphere of being the mind of a man may be intent at the time of death, thither he will go." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 8.6's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2090 Akṣaya
Śaka Saṁvat: 1955 Pramādī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1440
Malayalam Era: 1209
Nanakshahi: 564
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Tṛtīyā (3/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Āṣāḍhā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Vyāghāta
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya248.20°DhanuMūla P3
चन्द्र Candra275.37°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala321.19°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P1
बुध Budha247.97°DhanuMūla P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati308.46°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P1
शुक्र Śukra245.08°DhanuMūla P2
शनि Śani84.43°MithunaPunarvasu P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:57 UTC-8
Sūryāsta (Sunset)16:22 UTC-8
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:09 UTC-8
Candrodaya (Moonrise)09:29 UTC-8
Candrāsta (Moonset)18:27 UTC-8
Dinamāna (Day Duration)8 Hours 25 Mins 39 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)15 Hours 34 Mins 21 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta06:49 – 07:23
Prātaḥ Sandhyā07:14 – 07:57
Abhijit Muhūrta11:52 – 12:26
Vijaya Muhūrta13:34 – 14:07
Godhūli Muhūrta16:10 – 16:34
Sāyāhna Sandhyā16:22 – 16:43
Amṛta Kāla16:07 – 17:52
Niśīta Muhūrta23:52 – 00:26

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:03 – 11:06
Yamaganda13:13 – 14:16
Gulika Kāla07:57 – 09:00
Varjyam08:18 – 08:31
Dur Muhūrta 09:55 – 10:11

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

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

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):
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla07:57 – 09:00 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha09:00 – 10:03 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga10:03 – 11:06 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg11:06 – 12:09 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala12:09 – 13:13 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha13:13 – 14:16 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta14:16 – 15:19 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla15:19 – 16:22 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha16:22 – 18:19 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta18:19 – 20:16 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla20:16 – 22:13 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha22:13 – 00:09 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga00:09 – 02:06 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg02:06 – 04:03 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala04:03 – 06:00 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha06:00 – 07:57 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Śanivāra (Saturday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5135
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1875490.27
Julian Day2463955.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.3277°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)27.15°
🪷 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 (24.3277°), declination -23.41°, EoT -0.03 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: 2033-12-24 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)