पञ्चाङ्ग — Toronto, Canada · May 27, 2016 CE

🪷 आज: वृषभ सङ्क्रान्ति — Vṛṣabha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Taurus.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 5.1 · Chapter 5 · कर्मसंन्यासयोग · Karma-Sannyāsa-Yoga
अर्जुन उवाच

संन्यासं कर्मणां कृष्ण पुनर्योगं च शंससि।

यच्छ्रेय एतयोरेकं तन्मे ब्रूहि सुनिश्िचतम्।।5.1।।
"5.1 "Arjuna said: My Lord! At one moment Thou praisest renunciation of action; at another, right action. Tell me truly, I pray, which of these is the more conducive to my highest welfare?" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 5.1's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Jyeṣṭha (Jyeṣṭha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2073 Saumya
Śaka Saṁvat: 1938 Durmukhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1423
Malayalam Era: 1192
Nanakshahi: 547
Solar Month: Vṛṣabha (Vaikāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī (21/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Śravaṇa Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Brahma
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya42.11°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P1
चन्द्र Candra281.65°MakaraŚravaṇa P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala215.92°VṛścikaAnurādhā P1
बुध Budha20.64°MeṣaBharaṇī P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati138.98°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P2
शुक्र Śukra38.94°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P4
शनि Śani229.37°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)04:42 UTC-5
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:47 UTC-5
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:15 UTC-5
Candrodaya (Moonrise)23:25 UTC-5
Candrāsta (Moonset)09:00 UTC-5
Dinamāna (Day Duration)15 Hours 05 Mins 47 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)8 Hours 54 Mins 13 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta02:41 – 03:41
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:26 – 04:42
Abhijit Muhūrta11:44 – 12:45
Vijaya Muhūrta14:45 – 15:46
Godhūli Muhūrta19:35 – 19:59
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:47 – 20:25
Amṛta Kāla19:32 – 21:17
Niśīta Muhūrta23:44 – 00:45

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:21 – 12:15
Yamaganda16:01 – 17:54
Gulika Kāla06:35 – 08:28
Varjyam05:19 – 05:44
Dur Muhūrta 08:13 – 08:43

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Padma (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala04:42 – 06:35 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha06:35 – 08:28 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta08:28 – 10:21 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:21 – 12:15 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:15 – 14:08 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga14:08 – 16:01 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg16:01 – 17:54 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala17:54 – 19:47 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga19:47 – 20:54 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg20:54 – 22:01 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala22:01 – 23:08 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha23:08 – 00:15 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:15 – 01:21 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:21 – 02:28 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha02:28 – 03:35 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga03:35 – 04:42 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Śukravāra (Friday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5118
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1869070.27
Julian Day2457535.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0821°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)242.23°
🪷 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 (24.0821°), declination 21.34°, EoT 3.01 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: 2016-05-27 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)