पञ्चाङ्ग — Toronto, Canada · July 18, 2015 CE

🕉️ Sapta-Mokṣa-Puri · Localize for your Pīṭha
अयोध्या मथुरा माया काशी काञ्ची ह्यवन्तिका। पुरी द्वारावती चैव सप्तैते मोक्षदायिकाः॥ — Garuḍa Purāṇa · the 7 cities that grant mokṣa
Or visit /cities · universal Earth-access (Sanskrit: Bhūmi Mātā · Mother Earth) · live pañchāṅga renders for any of 147,073 cities worldwide · ?format=json
🪷 आज: कर्क सङ्क्रान्ति — Karka Saṅkrānti (Dakṣiṇāyana)
Sun enters Cancer; Dakṣiṇāyana (south-going) begins. Devatā-rātri begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 16.21 · Chapter 16 · दैवासुरसम्पद्विभागयोग · Daivāsura-Sampad-Vibhāga-Yoga
त्रिविधं नरकस्येदं द्वारं नाशनमात्मनः।कामः क्रोधस्तथा लोभस्तस्मादेतत्त्रयं त्यजेत्।।16.21।।
"16.21 The gates of hell are three: lust, wrath and avarice. They destroy the Self. Avoid them." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 16.21's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2072 Kīlaka
Śaka Saṁvat: 1937 Manmatha
Bengali Saṁvat: 1422
Malayalam Era: 1191
Nanakshahi: 546
Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Tṛtīyā (3/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Āśleṣā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Siddhi
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya91.07°KarkaPunarvasu P4
चन्द्र Candra113.88°KarkaAśleṣā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala81.39°MithunaPunarvasu P1
बुध Budha84.06°MithunaPunarvasu P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati120.05°SiṃhaMaghā P1
शुक्र Śukra125.48°SiṃhaMaghā P2
शनि Śani214.18°VṛścikaAnurādhā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)04:52 UTC-5
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:55 UTC-5
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:23 UTC-5
Candrodaya (Moonrise)06:50 UTC-5
Candrāsta (Moonset)20:59 UTC-5
Dinamāna (Day Duration)15 Hours 03 Mins 31 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)8 Hours 56 Mins 29 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta02:51 – 03:51
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:36 – 04:52
Abhijit Muhūrta11:53 – 12:54
Vijaya Muhūrta14:54 – 15:54
Godhūli Muhūrta19:43 – 20:07
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:55 – 20:33
Amṛta Kāla19:40 – 21:25
Niśīta Muhūrta23:53 – 00:54

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla08:38 – 10:30
Yamaganda14:16 – 16:09
Gulika Kāla04:52 – 06:45
Varjyam05:29 – 05:53
Dur Muhūrta 08:22 – 08:53

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Saumya (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
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 Kāla04:52 – 06:45 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha06:45 – 08:38 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga08:38 – 10:30 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg10:30 – 12:23 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala12:23 – 14:16 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha14:16 – 16:09 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta16:09 – 18:02 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla18:02 – 19:55 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha19:55 – 21:02 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta21:02 – 22:09 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla22:09 – 23:16 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha23:16 – 00:23 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga00:23 – 01:30 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg01:30 – 02:38 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala02:38 – 03:45 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha03:45 – 04:52 (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 — Where This Moment Sits in the Mahāyuga

These five values anchor today within the Sūrya-Siddhānta time-architecture. Kali Year counts from the Kali-epoch (18 Feb 3102 BCE · midnight Ujjain · when Krishna's mortal-form departed). Ahargaṇa is the day-count since that epoch — the canonical time-coordinate used by every Vedic computation on this substrate. Julian Day is the astronomical universal day-number (continuous · no calendar discontinuities). Ayanāṁśa is the angular offset between sidereal (rāśi-based · the Vedic frame) and tropical (equinox-based) coordinates · currently growing at ~50.29″/year as Earth's axis precesses. Sun-Moon angle determines the tithi (0-360° elongation / 12° per tithi).

Kali Year5117 · Kali-5117
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1868756.27 · 5116.5 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2457221.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)24.0701° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)25.35° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 3/30)
🪷 Provenance & Methodology
Substrate:Vidhyamitra Sūrya-SiddhāntaMethod:Sūrya Siddhānta + Bhāskara-II iterative manda + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) evection + variation + annual equationTier-2 localization:spherical astronomy + Lahiri ayanāṁśa (24.0701°) · declination 21.10° · EoT -5.86 min · verified ±1 min vs DrikpanchangLineage:Bhṛgu → Vyāsa → Maitreya → Āryabhaṭa → Brahmagupta → Bhāskara I → Bhāskara II → Mādhava → Parameśvara → Nīlakaṇṭha → Jyeṣṭhadeva → Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrateAccess:Self-hosted substrate · the deployed website IS the public offering · source not distributed (the bhakta's sole niṣkāma-karma-sevā)Computed for:2015-07-18 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)