पञ्चाङ्ग — Toronto, Canada · August 29, 2019 CE

🪷 आज: सिंह सङ्क्रान्ति — Siṁha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Leo.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.70 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
अध्येष्यते च य इमं धर्म्यं संवादमावयोः।ज्ञानयज्ञेन तेनाहमिष्टः स्यामिति मे मतिः।।18.70।।
"18.70 He who will study this spiritual discourse of ours, I assure thee, he shall thereby worship Me at the altar of Wisdom." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.70's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2076 Paridhāvi
Śaka Saṁvat: 1941 Vikāri
Bengali Saṁvat: 1426
Malayalam Era: 1195
Nanakshahi: 550
Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī (29/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Āśleṣā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Parigha
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya131.32°SiṃhaMaghā P4
चन्द्र Candra111.39°KarkaAśleṣā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala132.48°SiṃhaMaghā P4
बुध Budha125.08°SiṃhaMaghā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati230.85°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P2
शुक्र Śukra135.11°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P1
शनि Śani260.05°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:36 UTC-5
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:00 UTC-5
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:18 UTC-5
Candrodaya (Moonrise)03:51 UTC-5
Candrāsta (Moonset)18:06 UTC-5
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 23 Mins 05 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 36 Mins 55 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:49 – 04:43
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:30 – 05:36
Abhijit Muhūrta11:51 – 12:45
Vijaya Muhūrta14:32 – 15:25
Godhūli Muhūrta18:48 – 19:12
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:00 – 19:33
Amṛta Kāla18:45 – 20:30
Niśīta Muhūrta23:51 – 00:45

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla13:58 – 15:39
Yamaganda05:36 – 07:17
Gulika Kāla08:57 – 10:38
Varjyam06:10 – 06:31
Dur Muhūrta 08:44 – 09:11

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Rākṣasa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

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 Śubha05:36 – 07:17 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga07:17 – 08:57 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg08:57 – 10:38 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala10:38 – 12:18 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha12:18 – 13:58 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta13:58 – 15:39 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla15:39 – 17:19 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha17:19 – 19:00 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta19:00 – 20:19 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla20:19 – 21:39 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha21:39 – 22:58 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga22:58 – 00:18 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg00:18 – 01:38 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala01:38 – 02:57 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha02:57 – 04:17 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta04:17 – 05:36 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

8 steps · graha walk
Guruvāra (Thursday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5121
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1870259.27
Julian Day2458724.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1276°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)340.88°
🪷 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 (24.1276°), declination 9.51°, EoT -0.50 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: 2019-08-29 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)