पञ्चाङ्ग — Toronto, Canada · April 13, 2022 CE

🪷 आज: मीन सङ्क्रान्ति — Mīna Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Pisces; Mīna-māsa begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 6.16 · Chapter 6 · ध्यानयोग · Dhyāna-Yoga
नात्यश्नतस्तु योगोऽस्ति न चैकान्तमनश्नतः।

न चातिस्वप्नशीलस्य जाग्रतो नैव चार्जुन।।6.16।।
"6.16 Meditation is not for him who eats too much, not for him who eats not at all; not for him who is overmuch addicted to sleep, not for him who is always awake." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 6.16's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2079 Rākṣasa
Śaka Saṁvat: 1944 Śubhakṛt
Bengali Saṁvat: 1429
Malayalam Era: 1198
Nanakshahi: 553
Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Dvādaśī (12/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Maghā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Gaṇḍa
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya358.94°MīnaRevatī P4
चन्द्र Candra131.63°SiṃhaMaghā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala303.95°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P4
बुध Budha9.42°MeṣaAśvinī P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati329.90°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P3
शुक्र Śukra313.55°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P3
शनि Śani298.96°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:39 UTC-5
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:58 UTC-5
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:18 UTC-5
Candrodaya (Moonrise)14:29 UTC-5
Candrāsta (Moonset)03:49 UTC-5
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 18 Mins 49 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 41 Mins 11 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:52 – 04:46
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:32 – 05:39
Abhijit Muhūrta11:52 – 12:45
Vijaya Muhūrta14:31 – 15:25
Godhūli Muhūrta18:46 – 19:10
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:58 – 19:31
Amṛta Kāla18:43 – 20:28
Niśīta Muhūrta23:52 – 00:45

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla12:18 – 13:58
Yamaganda07:19 – 08:59
Gulika Kāla10:38 – 12:18
Varjyam06:12 – 06:33
Dur Muhūrta 08:45 – 09:12

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Mausala (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

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):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha05:39 – 07:19 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta07:19 – 08:59 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla08:59 – 10:38 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha10:38 – 12:18 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga12:18 – 13:58 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg13:58 – 15:38 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala15:38 – 17:18 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha17:18 – 18:58 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg18:58 – 20:18 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala20:18 – 21:38 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha21:38 – 22:58 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta22:58 – 00:18 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla00:18 – 01:38 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha01:38 – 02:59 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga02:59 – 04:19 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg04:19 – 05:39 (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 Year5123
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1871217.27
Julian Day2459682.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1642°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)132.86°
🪷 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 (24.1642°), declination 8.98°, EoT -0.77 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: 2022-04-13 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)