पञ्चाङ्ग — Toronto, Canada · August 3, 2014 CE

🪷 आज: कर्क सङ्क्रान्ति — Karka Saṅkrānti (Dakṣiṇāyana)
Sun enters Cancer; Dakṣiṇāyana (south-going) begins. Devatā-rātri begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 6.10 · Chapter 6 · ध्यानयोग · Dhyāna-Yoga
योगी युञ्जीत सततमात्मानं रहसि स्थितः।

एकाकी यतचित्तात्मा निराशीरपरिग्रहः।।6.10।।
"6.10 Let the student of spirituality try unceasingly to concentrate his mind; Let him live in seclusion, absolutely alone, with mind and personality controlled, free from desire and without possessions." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 6.10's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2071 Plavaṅga
Śaka Saṁvat: 1936 Jaya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1421
Malayalam Era: 1190
Nanakshahi: 545
Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Saptamī (7/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Svātī Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Śubha
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya106.60°KarkaPuṣya P4
चन्द्र Candra185.01°TulāCitrā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala190.00°TulāSvātī P2
बुध Budha100.09°KarkaPuṣya P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati99.14°KarkaPuṣya P2
शुक्र Śukra84.47°MithunaPunarvasu P2
शनि Śani202.49°TulāViśākhā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:08 UTC-5
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:39 UTC-5
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:23 UTC-5
Candrodaya (Moonrise)12:17 UTC-5
Candrāsta (Moonset)22:57 UTC-5
Dinamāna (Day Duration)14 Hours 30 Mins 46 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)9 Hours 29 Mins 14 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:12 – 04:10
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:55 – 05:08
Abhijit Muhūrta11:54 – 12:52
Vijaya Muhūrta14:49 – 15:47
Godhūli Muhūrta19:27 – 19:51
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:39 – 20:15
Amṛta Kāla19:24 – 21:09
Niśīta Muhūrta23:54 – 00:52

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla17:50 – 19:39
Yamaganda12:23 – 14:12
Gulika Kāla16:01 – 17:50
Varjyam05:44 – 06:08
Dur Muhūrta 08:31 – 09:00

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: North
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Lumba (Auspicious)
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 · Bharaṇī · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg05:08 – 06:57 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala06:57 – 08:46 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha08:46 – 10:35 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta10:35 – 12:23 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla12:23 – 14:12 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha14:12 – 16:01 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga16:01 – 17:50 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg17:50 – 19:39 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha19:39 – 20:50 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga20:50 – 22:01 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg22:01 – 23:12 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala23:12 – 00:23 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha00:23 – 01:35 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta01:35 – 02:46 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla02:46 – 03:57 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha03:57 – 05:08 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Ravivāra (Sunday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5116
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1868407.27
Julian Day2456872.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0568°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)82.54°
🪷 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 (24.0568°), declination 17.56°, EoT -5.88 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: 2014-08-03 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)