पञ्चाङ्ग — Toronto, Canada · November 28, 2012 CE

Also observed today

अन्नपूर्णा जयन्ती · Annapūrṇā JayantīShakta
वृश्चिक सङ्क्रान्ति · Vṛścika SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 8.21 · Chapter 8 · अक्षरब्रह्मयोग · Akṣara-Brahma-Yoga

अव्यक्तोऽक्षर इत्युक्तस्तमाहुः परमां गतिम्।

यं प्राप्य न निवर्तन्ते तद्धाम परमं मम।।8.21।।

"8.21 The wise say that the Unmanifest and Indestructible is the highest goal of all; when once That is reached, there is no return. That is My Blessed Home." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 8.21's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2069 Viśvāvasu

Śaka Saṁvat: 1934 Nandana

Bengali Saṁvat: 1419

Malayalam Era: 1188

Nanakshahi: 543

Solar Month: Vṛścika (Kārttikai)

Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Pūrṇimā (15/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Kṛttikā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)	Śiva
करण (Karaṇa)	Bava
वार (Vāra)	Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	222.17°	Vṛścika	Anurādhā P3
चन्द्र Candra	35.99°	Vṛṣabha	Kṛttikā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala	254.15°	Dhanu	Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P1
बुध Budha	203.99°	Tulā	Viśākhā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati	47.56°	Vṛṣabha	Rohiṇī P3
शुक्र Śukra	193.21°	Tulā	Svātī P2
शनि Śani	191.99°	Tulā	Svātī P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	07:29 UTC-5
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	16:44 UTC-5
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:06 UTC-5
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	16:16 UTC-5
Candrāsta (Moonset)	07:07 UTC-5
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	9 Hours 15 Mins 31 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	14 Hours 44 Mins 29 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	06:14 – 06:52
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	06:42 – 07:29
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:48 – 12:25
Vijaya Muhūrta	13:39 – 14:16
Godhūli Muhūrta	16:32 – 16:56
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	16:44 – 17:07
Amṛta Kāla	16:29 – 18:14
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:48 – 00:25

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	12:06 – 13:16
Yamaganda	08:38 – 09:47
Gulika Kāla	10:57 – 12:06
Varjyam	07:52 – 08:07
Dur Muhūrta	09:38 – 09:57

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)

Candra Vāsa: South-East

Rāhu Vāsa: South-West

Ānandādi Yoga: Lumba (Auspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)

Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha	07:29 – 08:38 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta	08:38 – 09:47 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla	09:47 – 10:57 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha	10:57 – 12:06 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga	12:06 – 13:16 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg	13:16 – 14:25 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala	14:25 – 15:35 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha	15:35 – 16:44 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg	16:44 – 18:35 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala	18:35 – 20:25 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha	20:25 – 22:16 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta	22:16 – 00:06 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla	00:06 – 01:57 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha	01:57 – 03:47 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga	03:47 – 05:38 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg	05:38 – 07:29 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 43.6532°

Longitude: -79.3832°

Timezone: UTC+-5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Budha Walk (बुध यात्रा)

6 steps · graha walk
Budhavāra (Wednesday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Pūrṇimā + Kṛttikā alignment also occurred on:

-3137-10-04 — Mahābhārata Day 1 (Bhagavad Gītā delivered) (same Śukla Pūrṇimā + Kṛttikā)

-3137-12-25 — Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Kṛttikā)

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

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5114
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1867794.27
Julian Day	2456259.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.0333°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	174.41°

🪷 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 (24.0333°), declination -21.34°, EoT 11.22 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: 2012-11-28 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)