पञ्चाङ्ग — Seattle, USA · November 6, 2037 CE

🪷 आज: नरक चतुर्दशी — Naraka Caturdaśī (Choṭī Diwālī)
Krishna slew Narakāsura, freeing 16,000 captive princesses. Day 2 of Diwali.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 8.17 · Chapter 8 · अक्षरब्रह्मयोग · Akṣara-Brahma-Yoga
सहस्रयुगपर्यन्तमहर्यद्ब्रह्मणो विदुः।

रात्रिं युगसहस्रान्तां तेऽहोरात्रविदो जनाः।।8.17।।
"8.17 Those who understand the cosmic day and cosmic night know that one day of creation is a thousand cycles, and that the night is of equal length." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 8.17's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Kārtika (Kārtika Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2094 Pramoda
Śaka Saṁvat: 1959 Piṅgala
Bengali Saṁvat: 1444
Malayalam Era: 1213
Nanakshahi: 568
Solar Month: Tulā (Aippasi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī (29/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Citrā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Prīti
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya199.59°TulāSvātī P4
चन्द्र Candra179.11°KanyāCitrā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala37.20°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P4
बुध Budha218.09°VṛścikaAnurādhā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati94.27°KarkaPuṣya P1
शुक्र Śukra245.39°DhanuMūla P2
शनि Śani139.07°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:01 UTC-8
Sūryāsta (Sunset)16:45 UTC-8
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:53 UTC-8
Candrodaya (Moonrise)05:08 UTC-8
Candrāsta (Moonset)15:54 UTC-8
Dinamāna (Day Duration)9 Hours 44 Mins 03 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)14 Hours 15 Mins 57 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:43 – 06:22
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:12 – 07:01
Abhijit Muhūrta11:34 – 12:13
Vijaya Muhūrta13:30 – 14:09
Godhūli Muhūrta16:33 – 16:57
Sāyāhna Sandhyā16:45 – 17:10
Amṛta Kāla16:30 – 18:15
Niśīta Muhūrta23:34 – 00:13

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:40 – 11:53
Yamaganda14:19 – 15:32
Gulika Kāla08:14 – 09:27
Varjyam07:25 – 07:41
Dur Muhūrta 09:17 – 09:37

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvānkṣa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala07:01 – 08:14 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha08:14 – 09:27 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta09:27 – 10:40 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:40 – 11:53 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha11:53 – 13:06 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:06 – 14:19 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg14:19 – 15:32 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala15:32 – 16:45 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga16:45 – 18:32 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg18:32 – 20:19 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala20:19 – 22:06 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:06 – 23:53 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta23:53 – 01:40 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:40 – 03:27 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha03:27 – 05:14 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga05:14 – 07:01 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Śukravāra (Friday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5139
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1876903.27
Julian Day2465368.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.3817°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)341.42°
🪷 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 (24.3817°), declination -16.03°, EoT 16.19 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: 2037-11-06 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)