पञ्चाङ्ग — Toronto, Canada · November 8, 2012 CE

🪷 आज: तुला सङ्क्रान्ति — Tulā Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Libra.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 8.1 · Chapter 8 · अक्षरब्रह्मयोग · Akṣara-Brahma-Yoga
अर्जुन उवाच

किं तद्ब्रह्म किमध्यात्मं किं कर्म पुरुषोत्तम।

अधिभूतं च किं प्रोक्तमधिदैवं किमुच्यते।।8.1।।
"8.1 "Arjuna asked: O Lord of Lords! What is that which men call the Supreme Spirit, what is man's Spiritual Nature, and what is the Law? What is Matter and what is Divinity?" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 8.1's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Kārtika (Kārtika Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2069 Viśvāvasu
Śaka Saṁvat: 1934 Nandana
Bengali Saṁvat: 1419
Malayalam Era: 1188
Nanakshahi: 543
Solar Month: Tulā (Aippasi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Navamī (24/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Maghā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Brahma
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya202.00°TulāViśākhā P1
चन्द्र Candra123.96°SiṃhaMaghā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala239.04°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P4
बुध Budha220.26°VṛścikaAnurādhā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati50.05°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P4
शुक्र Śukra168.57°KanyāHasta P3
शनि Śani189.68°TulāSvātī P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:03 UTC-5
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:00 UTC-5
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:02 UTC-5
Candrodaya (Moonrise)23:58 UTC-5
Candrāsta (Moonset)13:40 UTC-5
Dinamāna (Day Duration)9 Hours 57 Mins 30 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)14 Hours 02 Mins 30 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:43 – 06:23
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:13 – 07:03
Abhijit Muhūrta11:42 – 12:21
Vijaya Muhūrta13:41 – 14:21
Godhūli Muhūrta16:48 – 17:12
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:00 – 17:25
Amṛta Kāla16:45 – 18:30
Niśīta Muhūrta23:42 – 00:21

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla13:16 – 14:31
Yamaganda07:03 – 08:17
Gulika Kāla09:32 – 10:47
Varjyam07:28 – 07:44
Dur Muhūrta 09:22 – 09:42

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Cara (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha07:03 – 08:17 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga08:17 – 09:32 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg09:32 – 10:47 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala10:47 – 12:02 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha12:02 – 13:16 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta13:16 – 14:31 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla14:31 – 15:46 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha15:46 – 17:00 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta17:00 – 18:46 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla18:46 – 20:31 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha20:31 – 22:16 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga22:16 – 00:02 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg00:02 – 01:47 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala01:47 – 03:32 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha03:32 – 05:17 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta05:17 – 07:03 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

8 steps · graha walk
Guruvāra (Thursday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5114
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1867774.27
Julian Day2456239.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0326°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)285.45°
🪷 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 (24.0326°), declination -16.64°, EoT 15.99 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: 2012-11-08 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)