पञ्चाङ्ग — Toronto, Canada · August 27, 2021 CE

🪷 आज: सिंह सङ्क्रान्ति — Siṁha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Leo.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 1.20 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
अथ व्यवस्थितान् दृष्ट्वा धार्तराष्ट्रान्कपिध्वजः।

प्रवृत्ते शस्त्रसंपाते धनुरुद्यम्य पाण्डवः।।1.20।।
"1.20 Then beholding the sons of Dhritarashtra, drawn up on the battle- field, ready to fight, Arjuna, whose flag bore the Hanuman," — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 1.20's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2078 Ānanda
Śaka Saṁvat: 1943 Plava
Bengali Saṁvat: 1428
Malayalam Era: 1197
Nanakshahi: 552
Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Pañcamī (20/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Aśvinī Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Vṛddhi
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya129.86°SiṃhaMaghā P3
चन्द्र Candra4.10°MeṣaAśvinī P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala143.34°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P4
बुध Budha150.85°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati302.12°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P3
शुक्र Śukra168.32°KanyāHasta P3
शनि Śani284.31°MakaraŚravaṇa P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:35 UTC-5
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:02 UTC-5
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:19 UTC-5
Candrodaya (Moonrise)21:10 UTC-5
Candrāsta (Moonset)10:41 UTC-5
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 27 Mins 17 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 32 Mins 43 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:47 – 04:41
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:28 – 05:35
Abhijit Muhūrta11:52 – 12:46
Vijaya Muhūrta14:33 – 15:27
Godhūli Muhūrta18:50 – 19:14
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:02 – 19:36
Amṛta Kāla18:47 – 20:32
Niśīta Muhūrta23:52 – 00:46

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:38 – 12:19
Yamaganda15:40 – 17:21
Gulika Kāla07:16 – 08:57
Varjyam06:09 – 06:30
Dur Muhūrta 08:43 – 09:10

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Amṛta (Auspicious)
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):
Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala05:35 – 07:16 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha07:16 – 08:57 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta08:57 – 10:38 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:38 – 12:19 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:19 – 14:00 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga14:00 – 15:40 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:40 – 17:21 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala17:21 – 19:02 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga19:02 – 20:21 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg20:21 – 21:40 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:40 – 23:00 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha23:00 – 00:19 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:19 – 01:38 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:38 – 02:57 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha02:57 – 04:16 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga04:16 – 05:35 (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-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Pañcamī + Aśvinī alignment also occurred on:
-3101-02-18Kali Yuga Epoch (same Aśvinī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5123
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1870988.27
Julian Day2459453.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1555°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)235.96°
🪷 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 (24.1555°), declination 10.04°, EoT -1.12 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: 2021-08-27 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)