पञ्चाङ्ग — Toronto, Canada · May 21, 2023 CE

🪷 आज: वृषभ सङ्क्रान्ति — Vṛṣabha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Taurus.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.29 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
बुद्धेर्भेदं धृतेश्चैव गुणतस्त्रिविधं श्रृणु।प्रोच्यमानमशेषेण पृथक्त्वेन धनञ्जय।।18.29।।
"18.29 Reason and conviction are threefold, according to the Quality which is dominant. I will explain them fully and severally, O Arjuna!" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.29's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Jyeṣṭha (Jyeṣṭha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2080 Nala
Śaka Saṁvat: 1945 Śobhana
Bengali Saṁvat: 1430
Malayalam Era: 1199
Nanakshahi: 554
Solar Month: Vṛṣabha (Vaikāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Dvitīyā (2/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Mṛgaśīrṣā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Sukarma
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya35.58°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P3
चन्द्र Candra51.99°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala95.72°KarkaPuṣya P1
बुध Budha12.55°MeṣaAśvinī P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati6.83°MeṣaAśvinī P3
शुक्र Śukra79.97°MithunaĀrdrā P4
शनि Śani312.48°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)04:47 UTC-5
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:41 UTC-5
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:14 UTC-5
Candrodaya (Moonrise)05:42 UTC-5
Candrāsta (Moonset)20:58 UTC-5
Dinamāna (Day Duration)14 Hours 53 Mins 58 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)9 Hours 06 Mins 02 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta02:48 – 03:47
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:33 – 04:47
Abhijit Muhūrta11:44 – 12:44
Vijaya Muhūrta14:43 – 15:43
Godhūli Muhūrta19:29 – 19:53
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:41 – 20:18
Amṛta Kāla19:26 – 21:11
Niśīta Muhūrta23:44 – 00:44

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla17:49 – 19:41
Yamaganda12:14 – 14:06
Gulika Kāla15:57 – 17:49
Varjyam05:24 – 05:48
Dur Muhūrta 08:16 – 08:45

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Saumya (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 · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg04:47 – 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 – 14:06 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha14:06 – 15:57 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga15:57 – 17:49 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg17:49 – 19:41 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha19:41 – 20:49 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga20:49 – 21:57 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg21:57 – 23:06 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala23:06 – 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 – 04:47 (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 Year5125
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1871620.27
Julian Day2460085.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1797°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)18.71°
🪷 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 (24.1797°), declination 20.10°, EoT 3.54 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: 2023-05-21 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)