पञ्चाङ्ग — Toronto, Canada · October 11, 2014 CE

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BG 8.2 · Chapter 8 · अक्षरब्रह्मयोग · Akṣara-Brahma-Yoga

अधियज्ञः कथं कोऽत्र देहेऽस्मिन्मधुसूदन।

प्रयाणकाले च कथं ज्ञेयोऽसि नियतात्मभिः।।8.2।।

"8.2 Who is it who rules the spirit sacrifice in many; and at the time of death how may those who have learned self-control come to the knowledge of Thee?" — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 8.2's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āśvina (Āśvina Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2071 Plavaṅga

Śaka Saṁvat: 1936 Jaya

Bengali Saṁvat: 1421

Malayalam Era: 1190

Nanakshahi: 545

Solar Month: Kanyā (Puraṭṭāsi)

Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Kṛṣṇa Tṛtīyā (18/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Kṛttikā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)	Siddhi
करण (Karaṇa)	Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)	Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	173.59°	Kanyā	Citrā P1
चन्द्र Candra	27.57°	Meṣa	Kṛttikā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala	234.54°	Vṛścika	Jyeṣṭhā P3
बुध Budha	185.76°	Tulā	Citrā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati	112.78°	Karka	Aśleṣā P2
शुक्र Śukra	169.70°	Kanyā	Hasta P3
शनि Śani	207.23°	Tulā	Viśākhā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	06:26 UTC-5
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	17:42 UTC-5
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:04 UTC-5
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	19:03 UTC-5
Candrāsta (Moonset)	09:36 UTC-5
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	11 Hours 16 Mins 05 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	12 Hours 43 Mins 55 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	04:55 – 05:40
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	05:29 – 06:26
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:41 – 12:26
Vijaya Muhūrta	13:56 – 14:41
Godhūli Muhūrta	17:30 – 17:54
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	17:42 – 18:10
Amṛta Kāla	17:27 – 19:12
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:41 – 00:26

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	09:15 – 10:39
Yamaganda	13:28 – 14:53
Gulika Kāla	06:26 – 07:50
Varjyam	06:54 – 07:12
Dur Muhūrta	09:03 – 09:26

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)

Candra Vāsa: East

Rāhu Vāsa: East

Ānandādi Yoga: Sushira (Auspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)

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):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla	06:26 – 07:50 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha	07:50 – 09:15 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga	09:15 – 10:39 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg	10:39 – 12:04 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala	12:04 – 13:28 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha	13:28 – 14:53 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta	14:53 – 16:17 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla	16:17 – 17:42 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha	17:42 – 19:17 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta	19:17 – 20:53 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla	20:53 – 22:28 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha	22:28 – 00:04 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga	00:04 – 01:39 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg	01:39 – 03:15 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala	03:15 – 04:50 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha	04:50 – 06:26 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 43.6532°

Longitude: -79.3832°

Timezone: UTC+-5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Śani Walk (शनि यात्रा)

7 steps · graha walk
Śanivāra (Saturday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Tṛtīyā + Kṛttikā alignment also occurred on:

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

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

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5116
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1868476.27
Julian Day	2456941.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.0594°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	214.51°

🪷 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 (24.0594°), declination -6.93°, EoT 13.99 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: 2014-10-11 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)