पञ्चाङ्ग — Seattle, USA · December 20, 2036 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 1.6 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
युधामन्युश्च विक्रान्त उत्तमौजाश्च वीर्यवान्।

सौभद्रो द्रौपदेयाश्च सर्व एव महारथाः।।1.6।।
"1.6 Yudhamanyu, Uttamouja, Soubhadra and the sons of Droupadi, famous men." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 1.6's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2093 Śukla
Śaka Saṁvat: 1958 Nala
Bengali Saṁvat: 1443
Malayalam Era: 1212
Nanakshahi: 567
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)Dhruva
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya244.36°DhanuMūla P2
चन्द्र Candra271.46°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala214.62°VṛścikaAnurādhā P1
बुध Budha253.93°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati54.92°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P1
शुक्र Śukra221.90°VṛścikaAnurādhā P3
शनि Śani127.97°SiṃhaMaghā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:55 UTC-8
Sūryāsta (Sunset)16:20 UTC-8
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:07 UTC-8
Candrodaya (Moonrise)09:31 UTC-8
Candrāsta (Moonset)18:21 UTC-8
Dinamāna (Day Duration)8 Hours 25 Mins 26 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)15 Hours 34 Mins 34 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta06:47 – 07:21
Prātaḥ Sandhyā07:13 – 07:55
Abhijit Muhūrta11:51 – 12:24
Vijaya Muhūrta13:32 – 14:05
Godhūli Muhūrta16:08 – 16:32
Sāyāhna Sandhyā16:20 – 16:41
Amṛta Kāla16:05 – 17:50
Niśīta Muhūrta23:51 – 00:24

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:01 – 11:04
Yamaganda13:11 – 14:14
Gulika Kāla07:55 – 08:58
Varjyam08:16 – 08:29
Dur Muhūrta 09:53 – 10:10

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)
Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
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 Kāla07:55 – 08:58 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha08:58 – 10:01 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga10:01 – 11:04 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg11:04 – 12:07 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala12:07 – 13:11 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha13:11 – 14:14 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta14:14 – 15:17 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla15:17 – 16:20 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha16:20 – 18:17 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta18:17 – 20:14 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla20:14 – 22:11 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha22:11 – 00:07 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga00:07 – 02:04 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg02:04 – 04:01 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala04:01 – 05:58 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha05:58 – 07:55 (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 Year5138
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1876582.27
Julian Day2465047.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.3694°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)29.80°
🪷 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 (24.3694°), declination -23.43°, EoT 1.85 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: 2036-12-20 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)