पञ्चाङ्ग — Seattle, USA · February 1, 2039 CE

🪷 आज: मकर सङ्क्रान्ति — Makara Saṅkrānti (Uttarāyaṇa)
Sun enters Capricorn; Uttarāyaṇa (north-going) begins. Bhīṣma's chosen mahaprasthāna time.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 2.31 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
स्वधर्ममपि चावेक्ष्य न विकम्पितुमर्हसि।

धर्म्याद्धि युद्धाछ्रेयोऽन्यत्क्षत्रियस्य न विद्यते।।2.31।।
"2.31 Thou must look at thy duty. Nothing can be more welcome to a soldier than a righteous war. Therefore to waver in this resolve is unworthy, O Arjuna!" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 2.31's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2096 Aṅgirasa
Śaka Saṁvat: 1961 Siddhārthī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1446
Malayalam Era: 1215
Nanakshahi: 570
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Aṣṭamī (8/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Bharaṇī Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Śubha
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya287.62°MakaraŚravaṇa P3
चन्द्र Candra15.97°MeṣaBharaṇī P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala259.94°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P2
बुध Budha292.15°MakaraŚravaṇa P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati122.97°SiṃhaMaghā P1
शुक्र Śukra312.49°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P2
शनि Śani153.74°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:37 UTC-8
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:09 UTC-8
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:23 UTC-8
Candrodaya (Moonrise)11:05 UTC-8
Candrāsta (Moonset)01:28 UTC-8
Dinamāna (Day Duration)9 Hours 32 Mins 32 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)14 Hours 27 Mins 28 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta06:20 – 06:59
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:49 – 07:37
Abhijit Muhūrta12:04 – 12:42
Vijaya Muhūrta13:58 – 14:37
Godhūli Muhūrta16:57 – 17:21
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:09 – 17:33
Amṛta Kāla16:54 – 18:39
Niśīta Muhūrta00:04 – 00:42

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla14:46 – 15:58
Yamaganda10:00 – 11:11
Gulika Kāla12:23 – 13:35
Varjyam08:01 – 08:16
Dur Muhūrta 09:50 – 10:09

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Mudgara (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
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 Roga07:37 – 08:48 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg08:48 – 10:00 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala10:00 – 11:11 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha11:11 – 12:23 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta12:23 – 13:35 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla13:35 – 14:46 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha14:46 – 15:58 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga15:58 – 17:09 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla17:09 – 18:58 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha18:58 – 20:46 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga20:46 – 22:35 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg22:35 – 00:23 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala00:23 – 02:11 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha02:11 – 04:00 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta04:00 – 05:48 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla05:48 – 07:37 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Aṣṭamī + Bharaṇī alignment also occurred on:
-3137-12-25Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Śukla Aṣṭamī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5140
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1877355.27
Julian Day2465820.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.3990°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)88.13°
🪷 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 (24.3990°), declination -17.19°, EoT -13.69 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: 2039-02-01 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)