पञ्चाङ्ग — Toronto, Canada · June 25, 2017 CE

🪷 आज: रथ यात्रा — Ratha-Yātrā (Jagannātha Puri)
Jagannātha's annual ratha-yātrā at Puri.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 17.4 · Chapter 17 · श्रद्धात्रयविभागयोग · Śraddhā-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga
यजन्ते सात्त्विका देवान्यक्षरक्षांसि राजसाः।प्रेतान्भूतगणांश्चान्ये यजन्ते तामसा जनाः।।17.4।।
"17.4 The Pure worship the true God; the Passionate, the powers of wealth and magic; the Ignorant, the spirits of the dead and of the lower orders of nature." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 17.4's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āṣāḍha (Āṣāḍha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2074 Sādhāraṇa
Śaka Saṁvat: 1939 Hemalambī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1424
Malayalam Era: 1193
Nanakshahi: 548
Solar Month: Mithuna (Āni)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Dvitīyā (2/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Punarvasu Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Dhruva
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya69.60°MithunaĀrdrā P1
चन्द्र Candra82.79°MithunaPunarvasu P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala79.11°MithunaĀrdrā P4
बुध Budha73.57°MithunaĀrdrā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati169.09°KanyāHasta P3
शुक्र Śukra24.86°MeṣaBharaṇī P4
शनि Śani239.55°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)04:37 UTC-5
Sūryāsta (Sunset)20:03 UTC-5
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:20 UTC-5
Candrodaya (Moonrise)05:36 UTC-5
Candrāsta (Moonset)20:49 UTC-5
Dinamāna (Day Duration)15 Hours 26 Mins 00 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)8 Hours 34 Mins 00 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta02:33 – 03:35
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:20 – 04:37
Abhijit Muhūrta11:49 – 12:51
Vijaya Muhūrta14:54 – 15:56
Godhūli Muhūrta19:51 – 20:15
Sāyāhna Sandhyā20:03 – 20:41
Amṛta Kāla19:48 – 21:33
Niśīta Muhūrta23:49 – 00:51

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla18:07 – 20:03
Yamaganda12:20 – 14:16
Gulika Kāla16:11 – 18:07
Varjyam05:15 – 05:40
Dur Muhūrta 08:13 – 08:44

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

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

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg04:37 – 06:33 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala06:33 – 08:28 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha08:28 – 10:24 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta10:24 – 12:20 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla12:20 – 14:16 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha14:16 – 16:11 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga16:11 – 18:07 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg18:07 – 20:03 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha20:03 – 21:07 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga21:07 – 22:11 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg22:11 – 23:16 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala23:16 – 00:20 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha00:20 – 01:24 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta01:24 – 02:28 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla02:28 – 03:33 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha03:33 – 04:37 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Ravivāra (Sunday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Dvitīyā + Punarvasu alignment also occurred on:
-1626101-04-03Bhagavān Rāma's birth at Ayodhyā (same Punarvasu)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5119
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1869464.27
Julian Day2457929.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0972°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)12.85°
🪷 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 (24.0972°), declination 23.38°, EoT -2.28 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: 2017-06-25 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)