पञ्चाङ्ग — Toronto, Canada · March 2, 2011 CE

🪷 आज: कुम्भ सङ्क्रान्ति — Kumbha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Aquarius; Kumbha-māsa begins.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 10.23 · Chapter 10 · विभूतियोग · Vibhūti-Yoga
रुद्राणां शङ्करश्चास्मि वित्तेशो यक्षरक्षसाम्।

वसूनां पावकश्चास्मि मेरुः शिखरिणामहम्।।10.23।।
"10.23 Among Forces of Vitality I am the life, I am Mammon to the heathen and the godless; I am the Energy in fire, earth, wind, sky, heaven, sun, moon and planets; and among mountains am the Mount Meru." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 10.23's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2068 Krodhi
Śaka Saṁvat: 1933 Khara
Bengali Saṁvat: 1418
Malayalam Era: 1187
Nanakshahi: 542
Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Trayodaśī (28/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Śravaṇa Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Parigha
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya317.09°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P4
चन्द्र Candra285.91°MakaraŚravaṇa P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala311.36°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P2
बुध Budha320.99°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati344.01°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P4
शुक्र Śukra275.74°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P3
शनि Śani171.95°KanyāHasta P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:54 UTC-5
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:07 UTC-5
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:30 UTC-5
Candrodaya (Moonrise)05:33 UTC-5
Candrāsta (Moonset)15:18 UTC-5
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 12 Mins 23 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 47 Mins 37 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:25 – 06:09
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:58 – 06:54
Abhijit Muhūrta12:08 – 12:53
Vijaya Muhūrta14:22 – 15:07
Godhūli Muhūrta17:55 – 18:19
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:07 – 18:35
Amṛta Kāla17:52 – 19:37
Niśīta Muhūrta00:08 – 00:53

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla12:30 – 13:54
Yamaganda08:18 – 09:42
Gulika Kāla11:06 – 12:30
Varjyam07:22 – 07:40
Dur Muhūrta 09:31 – 09:53

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvānkṣa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha06:54 – 08:18 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta08:18 – 09:42 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla09:42 – 11:06 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha11:06 – 12:30 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga12:30 – 13:54 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg13:54 – 15:18 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala15:18 – 16:43 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha16:43 – 18:07 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg18:07 – 19:43 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala19:43 – 21:18 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha21:18 – 22:54 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta22:54 – 00:30 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla00:30 – 02:06 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha02:06 – 03:42 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga03:42 – 05:18 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg05:18 – 06:54 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Budhavāra (Wednesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5112
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1867157.27
Julian Day2455622.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0090°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)328.06°
🪷 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 (24.0090°), declination -7.40°, EoT -12.85 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: 2011-03-02 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)