पञ्चाङ्ग — Toronto, Canada · May 20, 2018 CE

🪷 आज: वृषभ सङ्क्रान्ति — Vṛṣabha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Taurus.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 5.23 · Chapter 5 · कर्मसंन्यासयोग · Karma-Sannyāsa-Yoga
शक्नोतीहैव यः सोढुं प्राक्शरीरविमोक्षणात्।

कामक्रोधोद्भवं वेगं स युक्तः स सुखी नरः।।5.23।।
"5.23 He who, before he leaves his body, learns to surmount the promptings of desire and anger is a saint and is happy." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 5.23's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Jyeṣṭha (Jyeṣṭha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2075 Virodhakṛt
Śaka Saṁvat: 1940 Vilambī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1425
Malayalam Era: 1194
Nanakshahi: 549
Solar Month: Vṛṣabha (Vaikāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Pañcamī (5/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Puṣya Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Gaṇḍa
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya34.89°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P3
चन्द्र Candra97.02°KarkaPuṣya P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala277.10°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P4
बुध Budha16.20°MeṣaBharaṇī P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati202.70°TulāViśākhā P1
शुक्र Śukra66.23°MithunaMr̥gaśirā P4
शनि Śani254.12°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)04:48 UTC-5
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:40 UTC-5
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:14 UTC-5
Candrodaya (Moonrise)08:58 UTC-5
Candrāsta (Moonset)23:47 UTC-5
Dinamāna (Day Duration)14 Hours 52 Mins 26 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)9 Hours 07 Mins 34 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta02:49 – 03:48
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:33 – 04:48
Abhijit Muhūrta11:44 – 12:44
Vijaya Muhūrta14:43 – 15:42
Godhūli Muhūrta19:28 – 19:52
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:40 – 20:17
Amṛta Kāla19:25 – 21:10
Niśīta Muhūrta23:44 – 00:44

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla17:49 – 19:40
Yamaganda12:14 – 14:05
Gulika Kāla15:57 – 17:49
Varjyam05:25 – 05:49
Dur Muhūrta 08:16 – 08:46

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

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

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg04:48 – 06:39 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala06:39 – 08:31 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha08:31 – 10:22 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta10:22 – 12:14 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla12:14 – 14:05 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha14:05 – 15:57 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga15:57 – 17:49 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg17:49 – 19:40 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha19:40 – 20:49 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga20:49 – 21:57 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg21:57 – 23:05 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala23:05 – 00:14 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha00:14 – 01:22 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta01:22 – 02:31 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla02:31 – 03:39 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha03:39 – 04:48 (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 Time

Kali Year5120
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1869793.27
Julian Day2458258.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1098°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)59.52°
🪷 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 (24.1098°), declination 19.93°, EoT 3.60 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: 2018-05-20 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)