पञ्चाङ्ग — Toronto, Canada · August 24, 2014 CE

🪷 आज: सिंह सङ्क्रान्ति — Siṁha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Leo.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 6.31 · Chapter 6 · ध्यानयोग · Dhyāna-Yoga
सर्वभूतस्थितं यो मां भजत्येकत्वमास्थितः।

सर्वथा वर्तमानोऽपि स योगी मयि वर्तते।।6.31।।
"6.31 The sage who realises the unity of life and who worships Me in all beings, lives in Me, whatever may be his lot." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 6.31's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2071 Plavaṅga
Śaka Saṁvat: 1936 Jaya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1421
Malayalam Era: 1190
Nanakshahi: 545
Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī (29/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Āśleṣā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Varīyān
करण (Karaṇa)Śakuni
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya126.76°SiṃhaMaghā P3
चन्द्र Candra109.85°KarkaAśleṣā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala202.32°TulāViśākhā P1
बुध Budha140.83°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati103.71°KarkaPuṣya P4
शुक्र Śukra110.15°KarkaAśleṣā P2
शनि Śani203.28°TulāViśākhā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:31 UTC-5
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:08 UTC-5
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:20 UTC-5
Candrodaya (Moonrise)04:02 UTC-5
Candrāsta (Moonset)18:22 UTC-5
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 36 Mins 33 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 23 Mins 27 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:42 – 04:37
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:23 – 05:31
Abhijit Muhūrta11:52 – 12:47
Vijaya Muhūrta14:36 – 15:30
Godhūli Muhūrta18:56 – 19:20
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:08 – 19:42
Amṛta Kāla18:53 – 20:38
Niśīta Muhūrta23:52 – 00:47

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla17:26 – 19:08
Yamaganda12:20 – 14:02
Gulika Kāla15:44 – 17:26
Varjyam06:05 – 06:27
Dur Muhūrta 08:42 – 09:09

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

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

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg05:31 – 07:13 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala07:13 – 08:55 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha08:55 – 10:37 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta10:37 – 12:20 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla12:20 – 14:02 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha14:02 – 15:44 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga15:44 – 17:26 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg17:26 – 19:08 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha19:08 – 20:26 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga20:26 – 21:44 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg21:44 – 23:02 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala23:02 – 00:20 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha00:20 – 01:37 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta01:37 – 02:55 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla02:55 – 04:13 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha04:13 – 05:31 (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)1868428.27
Julian Day2456893.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0576°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)342.69°
🪷 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 (24.0576°), declination 11.18°, EoT -1.99 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: 2014-08-24 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)