पञ्चाङ्ग — Toronto, Canada · January 30, 1998 CE

🕉️ Sapta-Mokṣa-Puri · Localize for your Pīṭha
अयोध्या मथुरा माया काशी काञ्ची ह्यवन्तिका। पुरी द्वारावती चैव सप्तैते मोक्षदायिकाः॥ — Garuḍa Purāṇa · the 7 cities that grant mokṣa
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🪷 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 13.34 · Chapter 13 · क्षेत्रक्षेत्रज्ञविभागयोग · Kṣetra-Kṣetrajña-Vibhāga-Yoga
यथा प्रकाशयत्येकः कृत्स्नं लोकमिमं रविः।

क्षेत्रं क्षेत्री तथा कृत्स्नं प्रकाशयति भारत।।13.34।।
"13.34 As the one Sun illuminates the whole earth, so the Lord illumines the whole universe." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 13.34's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2055 Khara
Śaka Saṁvat: 1920 Bahudhānya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1405
Malayalam Era: 1174
Nanakshahi: 529
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Dvitīyā (2/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Śatabhiṣā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Varīyān
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya286.11°MakaraŚravaṇa P2
चन्द्र Candra310.30°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala309.86°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P1
बुध Budha270.69°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati304.89°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P4
शुक्र Śukra265.48°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P4
शनि Śani351.44°MīnaRevatī P2

☀️ Toronto, Canada — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · UTC-5)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:37 UTC-5
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:25 UTC-5
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:31 UTC-5
Candrodaya (Moonrise)08:43 UTC-5
Candrāsta (Moonset)19:32 UTC-5
Dinamāna (Day Duration)9 Hours 47 Mins 49 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)14 Hours 12 Mins 11 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta06:19 – 06:58
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:48 – 07:37
Abhijit Muhūrta12:11 – 12:50
Vijaya Muhūrta14:09 – 14:48
Godhūli Muhūrta17:13 – 17:37
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:25 – 17:49
Amṛta Kāla17:10 – 18:55
Niśīta Muhūrta00:11 – 00:50

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla11:17 – 12:31
Yamaganda14:58 – 16:11
Gulika Kāla08:50 – 10:04
Varjyam08:01 – 08:17
Dur Muhūrta 09:54 – 10:14

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Utpāta (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):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala07:37 – 08:50 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha08:50 – 10:04 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta10:04 – 11:17 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla11:17 – 12:31 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:31 – 13:44 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:44 – 14:58 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg14:58 – 16:11 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala16:11 – 17:25 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga17:25 – 19:11 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg19:11 – 20:58 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala20:58 – 22:44 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:44 – 00:31 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:31 – 02:17 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla02:17 – 04:04 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha04:04 – 05:50 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga05:50 – 07:37 (inauspicious)

🌐 Coordinates

Latitude: 43.6532°
Longitude: -79.3832°
Timezone: UTC+-5

🚶 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 — Where This Moment Sits in the Mahāyuga

These five values anchor today within the Sūrya-Siddhānta time-architecture. Kali Year counts from the Kali-epoch (18 Feb 3102 BCE · midnight Ujjain · when Krishna's mortal-form departed). Ahargaṇa is the day-count since that epoch — the canonical time-coordinate used by every Vedic computation on this substrate. Julian Day is the astronomical universal day-number (continuous · no calendar discontinuities). Ayanāṁśa is the angular offset between sidereal (rāśi-based · the Vedic frame) and tropical (equinox-based) coordinates · currently growing at ~50.29″/year as Earth's axis precesses. Sun-Moon angle determines the tithi (0-360° elongation / 12° per tithi).

Kali Year5099 · Kali-5099
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1862378.27 · 5099.0 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2450843.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)23.8262° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)21.89° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 2/30)
🪷 Provenance & Methodology
Substrate:Vidhyamitra Sūrya-SiddhāntaMethod:Sūrya Siddhānta + Bhāskara-II iterative manda + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) evection + variation + annual equationTier-2 localization:spherical astronomy + Lahiri ayanāṁśa (23.8262°) · declination -17.76° · EoT -13.36 min · verified ±1 min vs DrikpanchangLineage:Bhṛgu → Vyāsa → Maitreya → Āryabhaṭa → Brahmagupta → Bhāskara I → Bhāskara II → Mādhava → Parameśvara → Nīlakaṇṭha → Jyeṣṭhadeva → Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrateAccess:Self-hosted substrate · the deployed website IS the public offering · source not distributed (the bhakta's sole niṣkāma-karma-sevā)Computed for:1998-01-30 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)