पञ्चाङ्ग — Seattle, USA · January 16, 2040 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 11.13 · Chapter 11 · विश्वरूपदर्शनयोग · Viśvarūpa-Darśana-Yoga
तत्रैकस्थं जगत्कृत्स्नं प्रविभक्तमनेकधा।

अपश्यद्देवदेवस्य शरीरे पाण्डवस्तदा।।11.13।।
"11.13 In that vision Arjuna saw the universe, with its manifold shapes, all embraced in One, its Supreme Lord." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 11.13's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2097 Śrīmukha
Śaka Saṁvat: 1962 Raudra
Bengali Saṁvat: 1447
Malayalam Era: 1216
Nanakshahi: 571
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Tṛtīyā (3/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Dhaniṣṭhā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Siddhi
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya271.09°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P2
चन्द्र Candra297.62°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala71.91°MithunaĀrdrā P2
बुध Budha277.47°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati156.66°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P3
शुक्र Śukra237.21°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P4
शनि Śani166.86°KanyāHasta P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:53 UTC-8
Sūryāsta (Sunset)16:45 UTC-8
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:19 UTC-8
Candrodaya (Moonrise)09:06 UTC-8
Candrāsta (Moonset)19:05 UTC-8
Dinamāna (Day Duration)8 Hours 52 Mins 16 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)15 Hours 07 Mins 44 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta06:42 – 07:17
Prātaḥ Sandhyā07:09 – 07:53
Abhijit Muhūrta12:01 – 12:37
Vijaya Muhūrta13:48 – 14:23
Godhūli Muhūrta16:33 – 16:57
Sāyāhna Sandhyā16:45 – 17:07
Amṛta Kāla16:30 – 18:15
Niśīta Muhūrta00:01 – 00:37

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla08:59 – 10:06
Yamaganda11:12 – 12:19
Gulika Kāla13:26 – 14:32
Varjyam08:15 – 08:29
Dur Muhūrta 09:57 – 10:15

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

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

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 · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta07:53 – 08:59 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla08:59 – 10:06 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha10:06 – 11:12 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga11:12 – 12:19 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg12:19 – 13:26 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala13:26 – 14:32 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha14:32 – 15:39 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta15:39 – 16:45 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala16:45 – 18:39 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha18:39 – 20:32 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta20:32 – 22:26 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla22:26 – 00:19 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha00:19 – 02:12 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga02:12 – 04:06 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg04:06 – 05:59 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala05:59 – 07:53 (neutral)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Somavāra (Monday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5141
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1877704.27
Julian Day2466169.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.4123°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)25.70°
🪷 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 (24.4123°), declination -21.04°, EoT -9.69 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: 2040-01-16 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)