पञ्चाङ्ग — Toronto, Canada · March 10, 2017 CE

🪷 आज: कुम्भ सङ्क्रान्ति — Kumbha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Aquarius; Kumbha-māsa begins.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 13.3 · Chapter 13 · क्षेत्रक्षेत्रज्ञविभागयोग · Kṣetra-Kṣetrajña-Vibhāga-Yoga
क्षेत्रज्ञं चापि मां विद्धि सर्वक्षेत्रेषु भारत।

क्षेत्रक्षेत्रज्ञयोर्ज्ञानं यत्तज्ज्ञानं मतं मम।।13.3।।
"13.3 I am the Omniscient self that abides in the playground of Matter; knowledge of Matter and of the all-knowing Self is wisdom." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 13.3's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2074 Sādhāraṇa
Śaka Saṁvat: 1939 Hemalambī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1424
Malayalam Era: 1193
Nanakshahi: 548
Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Trayodaśī (13/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Āśleṣā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Sukarma
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya325.56°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P2
चन्द्र Candra114.23°KarkaAśleṣā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala5.66°MeṣaAśvinī P2
बुध Budha328.05°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati177.04°KanyāCitrā P2
शुक्र Śukra348.25°MīnaRevatī P1
शनि Śani242.91°DhanuMūla P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:40 UTC-5
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:18 UTC-5
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:29 UTC-5
Candrodaya (Moonrise)15:19 UTC-5
Candrāsta (Moonset)05:27 UTC-5
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 37 Mins 55 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 22 Mins 05 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:07 – 05:53
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:41 – 06:40
Abhijit Muhūrta12:05 – 12:52
Vijaya Muhūrta14:25 – 15:11
Godhūli Muhūrta18:06 – 18:30
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:18 – 18:47
Amṛta Kāla18:03 – 19:48
Niśīta Muhūrta00:05 – 00:52

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla11:01 – 12:29
Yamaganda15:23 – 16:50
Gulika Kāla08:07 – 09:34
Varjyam07:09 – 07:27
Dur Muhūrta 09:22 – 09:46

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Ānanda (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

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 Chala06:40 – 08:07 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha08:07 – 09:34 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta09:34 – 11:01 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla11:01 – 12:29 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:29 – 13:56 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:56 – 15:23 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:23 – 16:50 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala16:50 – 18:18 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga18:18 – 19:50 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg19:50 – 21:23 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:23 – 22:56 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:56 – 00:29 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:29 – 02:01 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla02:01 – 03:34 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha03:34 – 05:07 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga05:07 – 06:40 (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)1869357.27
Julian Day2457822.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0931°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)149.43°
🪷 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 (24.0931°), declination -4.09°, EoT -11.02 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: 2017-03-10 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)