पञ्चाङ्ग — Toronto, Canada · August 6, 2015 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 17.16 · Chapter 17 · श्रद्धात्रयविभागयोग · Śraddhā-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga
मनःप्रसादः सौम्यत्वं मौनमात्मविनिग्रहः।भावसंशुद्धिरित्येतत्तपो मानसमुच्यते।।17.16।।
"17.16 Serenity, kindness, silence, self-control and purity - this is austerity of mind." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 17.16's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Kṛṣṇa 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

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Saptamī (22/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Aśvinī Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Śūla
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya109.22°KarkaAśleṣā P1
चन्द्र Candra5.59°MeṣaAśvinī P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala93.83°KarkaPuṣya P1
बुध Budha122.54°SiṃhaMaghā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati124.01°SiṃhaMaghā P2
शुक्र Śukra123.79°SiṃhaMaghā P2
शनि Śani214.00°VṛścikaAnurādhā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:11 UTC-5
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:35 UTC-5
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:23 UTC-5
Candrodaya (Moonrise)22:41 UTC-5
Candrāsta (Moonset)12:16 UTC-5
Dinamāna (Day Duration)14 Hours 24 Mins 15 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)9 Hours 35 Mins 45 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:16 – 04:13
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:59 – 05:11
Abhijit Muhūrta11:54 – 12:52
Vijaya Muhūrta14:47 – 15:45
Godhūli Muhūrta19:23 – 19:47
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:35 – 20:11
Amṛta Kāla19:20 – 21:05
Niśīta Muhūrta23:54 – 00:52

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla14:11 – 15:59
Yamaganda05:11 – 06:59
Gulika Kāla08:47 – 10:35
Varjyam05:47 – 06:10
Dur Muhūrta 08:33 – 09:01

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Mṛtyu (Inauspicious)
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):
Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha05:11 – 06:59 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga06:59 – 08:47 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg08:47 – 10:35 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala10:35 – 12:23 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha12:23 – 14:11 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta14:11 – 15:59 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla15:59 – 17:47 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha17:47 – 19:35 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta19:35 – 20:47 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla20:47 – 21:59 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha21:59 – 23:11 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga23:11 – 00:23 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg00:23 – 01:35 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala01:35 – 02:47 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha02:47 – 03:59 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta03:59 – 05:11 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

8 steps · graha walk
Guruvāra (Thursday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Saptamī + Aśvinī alignment also occurred on:
-3101-02-18Kali Yuga Epoch (same Aśvinī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5117
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1868775.27
Julian Day2457240.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0708°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)253.73°
🪷 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 (24.0708°), declination 16.83°, EoT -5.59 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: 2015-08-06 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)