पञ्चाङ्ग — Toronto, Canada · November 10, 2014 CE

🪷 आज: करवा चौथ — Karvā Chauth
North Indian wives' fast for husband's longevity. Kṛṣṇa Caturthī of Kārtika.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 9.4 · Chapter 9 · राजविद्याराजगुह्ययोग · Rāja-Vidyā-Rāja-Guhya-Yoga
मया ततमिदं सर्वं जगदव्यक्तमूर्तिना।

मत्स्थानि सर्वभूतानि न चाहं तेष्ववस्थितः।।9.4।।
"9.4 The whole world is pervaded by Me, yet My form is not seen. All living things have their being in Me, yet I am not limited by them." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 9.4's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Kārtika (Kārtika Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2071 Plavaṅga
Śaka Saṁvat: 1936 Jaya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1421
Malayalam Era: 1190
Nanakshahi: 545
Solar Month: Tulā (Aippasi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Caturthī (19/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Mṛgaśīrṣā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Śiva
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya203.50°TulāViśākhā P2
चन्द्र Candra61.91°MithunaMr̥gaśirā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala256.63°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P1
बुध Budha187.26°TulāSvātī P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati116.50°KarkaAśleṣā P3
शुक्र Śukra207.28°TulāViśākhā P3
शनि Śani210.63°VṛścikaViśākhā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:05 UTC-5
Sūryāsta (Sunset)16:59 UTC-5
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:02 UTC-5
Candrodaya (Moonrise)18:54 UTC-5
Candrāsta (Moonset)10:17 UTC-5
Dinamāna (Day Duration)9 Hours 53 Mins 47 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)14 Hours 06 Mins 13 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:46 – 06:25
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:15 – 07:05
Abhijit Muhūrta11:42 – 12:22
Vijaya Muhūrta13:41 – 14:20
Godhūli Muhūrta16:47 – 17:11
Sāyāhna Sandhyā16:59 – 17:23
Amṛta Kāla16:44 – 18:29
Niśīta Muhūrta23:42 – 00:22

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla08:19 – 09:33
Yamaganda10:48 – 12:02
Gulika Kāla13:16 – 14:30
Varjyam07:30 – 07:45
Dur Muhūrta 09:23 – 09:43

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Vajra (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta07:05 – 08:19 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla08:19 – 09:33 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha09:33 – 10:48 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga10:48 – 12:02 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg12:02 – 13:16 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala13:16 – 14:30 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha14:30 – 15:44 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta15:44 – 16:59 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala16:59 – 18:44 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha18:44 – 20:30 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta20:30 – 22:16 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla22:16 – 00:02 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha00:02 – 01:48 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga01:48 – 03:33 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg03:33 – 05:19 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala05:19 – 07:05 (neutral)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Somavāra (Monday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5116
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1868506.27
Julian Day2456971.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0606°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)219.98°
🪷 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 (24.0606°), declination -17.07°, EoT 15.74 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: 2014-11-10 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)