पञ्चाङ्ग — Seattle, USA · April 28, 2040 CE

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भगवान् नारद जयन्ती · Bhagavān Nārada JayantīVaishnava
वैशाखी · Baisakhi (Vaiśākhī)Regional

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 14.6 · Chapter 14 · गुणत्रयविभागयोग · Guṇa-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga

तत्र सत्त्वं निर्मलत्वात्प्रकाशकमनामयम्।सुखसङ्गेन बध्नाति ज्ञानसङ्गेन चानघ।।14.6।।

"14.6 O Sinless One! Of these, Purity, being luminous, strong and invulnerable, binds one by its yearning for happiness and illumination." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 14.6's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2097 Śrīmukha

Śaka Saṁvat: 1962 Raudra

Bengali Saṁvat: 1447

Malayalam Era: 1216

Nanakshahi: 571

Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)

Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Kṛṣṇa Pratipada (16/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Viśākhā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)	Vyatīpāta
करण (Karaṇa)	Kaulava
वार (Vāra)	Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	13.96°	Meṣa	Bharaṇī P1
चन्द्र Candra	206.21°	Tulā	Viśākhā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala	92.81°	Karka	Punarvasu P4
बुध Budha	10.24°	Meṣa	Aśvinī P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati	147.40°	Siṃha	Uttara Phalgunī P1
शुक्र Śukra	4.63°	Meṣa	Aśvinī P2
शनि Śani	161.34°	Kanyā	Hasta P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	04:57 UTC-8
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	19:17 UTC-8
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:07 UTC-8
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	20:15 UTC-8
Candrāsta (Moonset)	05:37 UTC-8
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	14 Hours 20 Mins 20 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	9 Hours 39 Mins 40 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	03:02 – 03:59
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	03:45 – 04:57
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:38 – 12:36
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:30 – 15:28
Godhūli Muhūrta	19:05 – 19:29
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	19:17 – 19:53
Amṛta Kāla	19:02 – 20:47
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:38 – 00:36

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	08:32 – 10:19
Yamaganda	13:54 – 15:42
Gulika Kāla	04:57 – 06:44
Varjyam	05:33 – 05:55
Dur Muhūrta	08:17 – 08:46

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)

Candra Vāsa: North

Rāhu Vāsa: East

Ānandādi Yoga: Maitra (Auspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)

Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla	04:57 – 06:44 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha	06:44 – 08:32 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga	08:32 – 10:19 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg	10:19 – 12:07 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala	12:07 – 13:54 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha	13:54 – 15:42 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta	15:42 – 17:29 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla	17:29 – 19:17 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha	19:17 – 20:29 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta	20:29 – 21:42 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla	21:42 – 22:54 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha	22:54 – 00:07 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga	00:07 – 01:19 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg	01:19 – 02:32 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala	02:32 – 03:44 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha	03:44 – 04:57 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 47.6062°

Longitude: -122.3321°

Timezone: UTC+-8

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Śani Walk (शनि यात्रा)

7 steps · graha walk
Śanivāra (Saturday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Pratipada + Viśākhā alignment also occurred on:

-0562-04-11 — Bhagavān Buddha's birth at Lumbinī (same Viśākhā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5142
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1877807.27
Julian Day	2466272.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.4163°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	190.64°

🪷 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 (24.4163°), declination 14.30°, EoT 2.49 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: 2040-04-28 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)