पञ्चाङ्ग — Toronto, Canada · February 15, 2014 CE

🪷 आज: कुम्भ सङ्क्रान्ति — Kumbha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Aquarius; Kumbha-māsa begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 2.27 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
जातस्य हि ध्रुवो मृत्युर्ध्रुवं जन्म मृतस्य च।

तस्मादपरिहार्येऽर्थे न त्वं शोचितुमर्हसि।।2.27।।
"2.27 For death is as sure for that which is born, as birth is for that which is dead. Therefore grieve not for what is inevitable." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 2.27's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2071 Plavaṅga
Śaka Saṁvat: 1936 Jaya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1421
Malayalam Era: 1190
Nanakshahi: 545
Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Pratipada (16/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Maghā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Śobhana
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya302.22°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P3
चन्द्र Candra122.72°SiṃhaMaghā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala181.99°TulāCitrā P3
बुध Budha303.78°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati76.35°MithunaĀrdrā P3
शुक्र Śukra262.80°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P3
शनि Śani208.80°TulāViśākhā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:17 UTC-5
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:47 UTC-5
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:32 UTC-5
Candrodaya (Moonrise)17:42 UTC-5
Candrāsta (Moonset)07:27 UTC-5
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 29 Mins 50 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 30 Mins 10 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:53 – 06:35
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:25 – 07:17
Abhijit Muhūrta12:11 – 12:53
Vijaya Muhūrta14:17 – 14:59
Godhūli Muhūrta17:35 – 17:59
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:47 – 18:13
Amṛta Kāla17:32 – 19:17
Niśīta Muhūrta00:11 – 00:53

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla09:55 – 11:13
Yamaganda13:51 – 15:10
Gulika Kāla07:17 – 08:36
Varjyam07:43 – 08:00
Dur Muhūrta 09:44 – 10:05

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

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

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 Kāla07:17 – 08:36 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha08:36 – 09:55 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga09:55 – 11:13 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg11:13 – 12:32 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala12:32 – 13:51 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha13:51 – 15:10 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta15:10 – 16:28 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla16:28 – 17:47 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha17:47 – 19:28 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta19:28 – 21:10 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla21:10 – 22:51 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha22:51 – 00:32 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga00:32 – 02:13 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg02:13 – 03:55 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala03:55 – 05:36 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha05:36 – 07:17 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Śanivāra (Saturday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5115
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1868238.27
Julian Day2456703.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0503°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)180.86°
🪷 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 (24.0503°), declination -12.76°, EoT -14.57 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: 2014-02-15 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)