पञ्चाङ्ग — Toronto, Canada · November 28, 2018 CE

🪷 आज: वृश्चिक सङ्क्रान्ति — Vṛścika Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Scorpio.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 11.5 · Chapter 11 · विश्वरूपदर्शनयोग · Viśvarūpa-Darśana-Yoga🪷 Paśya Me Pārtha Rūpāṇi · Behold My Forms
श्री भगवानुवाच

पश्य मे पार्थ रूपाणि शतशोऽथ सहस्रशः।

नानाविधानि दिव्यानि नानावर्णाकृतीनि च।।11.5।।
"11.5 Lord Shri Krishna replied: Behold, O Arjuna! My celestial forms, by hundred and thousands, various in kind, in colour and in shape." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 11.5's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2075 Virodhakṛt
Śaka Saṁvat: 1940 Vilambī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1425
Malayalam Era: 1194
Nanakshahi: 549
Solar Month: Vṛścika (Kārttikai)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī (21/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Puṣya Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Brahma
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya221.63°VṛścikaAnurādhā P3
चन्द्र Candra105.70°KarkaPuṣya P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala313.17°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P2
बुध Budha219.86°VṛścikaAnurādhā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati220.17°VṛścikaAnurādhā P3
शुक्र Śukra183.38°TulāCitrā P4
शनि Śani253.28°DhanuMūla P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:28 UTC-5
Sūryāsta (Sunset)16:44 UTC-5
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:06 UTC-5
Candrodaya (Moonrise)21:08 UTC-5
Candrāsta (Moonset)11:37 UTC-5
Dinamāna (Day Duration)9 Hours 16 Mins 16 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)14 Hours 43 Mins 44 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta06:14 – 06:51
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:42 – 07:28
Abhijit Muhūrta11:48 – 12:25
Vijaya Muhūrta13:39 – 14:16
Godhūli Muhūrta16:32 – 16:56
Sāyāhna Sandhyā16:44 – 17:08
Amṛta Kāla16:29 – 18:14
Niśīta Muhūrta23:48 – 00:25

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla12:06 – 13:16
Yamaganda08:38 – 09:47
Gulika Kāla10:57 – 12:06
Varjyam07:51 – 08:06
Dur Muhūrta 09:38 – 09:57

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Śubha (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

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 Labha07:28 – 08:38 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta08:38 – 09:47 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla09:47 – 10:57 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha10:57 – 12:06 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga12:06 – 13:16 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg13:16 – 14:25 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala14:25 – 15:35 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha15:35 – 16:44 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg16:44 – 18:35 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala18:35 – 20:25 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha20:25 – 22:16 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta22:16 – 00:06 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla00:06 – 01:57 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha01:57 – 03:47 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga03:47 – 05:38 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg05:38 – 07:28 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Budhavāra (Wednesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5120
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1869985.27
Julian Day2458450.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1171°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)241.91°
🪷 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 (24.1171°), declination -21.26°, EoT 11.22 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: 2018-11-28 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)