पञ्चाङ्ग — Toronto, Canada · August 5, 2011 CE

🪷 आज: कर्क सङ्क्रान्ति — Karka Saṅkrānti (Dakṣiṇāyana)
Sun enters Cancer; Dakṣiṇāyana (south-going) begins. Devatā-rātri begins.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 14.27 · Chapter 14 · गुणत्रयविभागयोग · Guṇa-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga
ब्रह्मणो हि प्रतिष्ठाऽहममृतस्याव्ययस्य च।शाश्वतस्य च धर्मस्य सुखस्यैकान्तिकस्य च।।14.27।।
"14.27 For I am the Home of the Spirit, the continual Source of immortality, of eternal Righteousness and of infinite Joy."" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 14.27's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2068 Krodhi
Śaka Saṁvat: 1933 Khara
Bengali Saṁvat: 1418
Malayalam Era: 1187
Nanakshahi: 542
Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī (6/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Citrā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Sādhya
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya108.29°KarkaAśleṣā P1
चन्द्र Candra179.52°KanyāCitrā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala66.88°MithunaĀrdrā P1
बुध Budha126.96°SiṃhaMaghā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati15.21°MeṣaBharaṇī P1
शुक्र Śukra104.98°KarkaPuṣya P4
शनि Śani168.39°KanyāHasta P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:10 UTC-5
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:37 UTC-5
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:23 UTC-5
Candrodaya (Moonrise)11:40 UTC-5
Candrāsta (Moonset)22:36 UTC-5
Dinamāna (Day Duration)14 Hours 26 Mins 43 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)9 Hours 33 Mins 17 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:14 – 04:12
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:58 – 05:10
Abhijit Muhūrta11:54 – 12:52
Vijaya Muhūrta14:48 – 15:45
Godhūli Muhūrta19:25 – 19:49
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:37 – 20:13
Amṛta Kāla19:22 – 21:07
Niśīta Muhūrta23:54 – 00:52

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:35 – 12:23
Yamaganda16:00 – 17:48
Gulika Kāla06:58 – 08:47
Varjyam05:46 – 06:09
Dur Muhūrta 08:32 – 09:01

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvānkṣa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

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 · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala05:10 – 06:58 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha06:58 – 08:47 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta08:47 – 10:35 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:35 – 12:23 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:23 – 14:12 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga14:12 – 16:00 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg16:00 – 17:48 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala17:48 – 19:37 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga19:37 – 20:48 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg20:48 – 22:00 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala22:00 – 23:12 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha23:12 – 00:23 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:23 – 01:35 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:35 – 02:47 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha02:47 – 03:58 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga03:58 – 05:10 (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

Kali Year5113
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1867313.27
Julian Day2455778.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0149°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)69.03°
🪷 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 (24.0149°), declination 17.11°, EoT -5.70 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: 2011-08-05 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)