पञ्चाङ्ग — Toronto, Canada · May 30, 2023 CE

🪷 आज: गङ्गा दशहरा — Gaṅgā Daśaharā
Devī Gaṅgā's descent to earth (Bhagīratha's success). Dasha-pāpa-haraṇī.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.38 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
विषयेन्द्रियसंयोगाद्यत्तदग्रेऽमृतोपमम्।परिणामे विषमिव तत्सुखं राजसं स्मृतम्।।18.38।।
"18.38 That which as first is like nectar, because the senses revel in their objects, but in the end acts like poison - that pleasure arises from Passion." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.38'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 Daśamī (10/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Hasta Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Siddhi
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya44.23°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P2
चन्द्र Candra161.09°KanyāHasta P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala100.89°KarkaPuṣya P3
बुध Budha19.04°MeṣaBharaṇī P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati8.82°MeṣaAśvinī P3
शुक्र Śukra89.16°MithunaPunarvasu P3
शनि Śani312.82°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)04:40 UTC-5
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:50 UTC-5
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:15 UTC-5
Candrodaya (Moonrise)14:07 UTC-5
Candrāsta (Moonset)01:58 UTC-5
Dinamāna (Day Duration)15 Hours 09 Mins 19 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)8 Hours 50 Mins 41 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta02:39 – 03:40
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:24 – 04:40
Abhijit Muhūrta11:45 – 12:45
Vijaya Muhūrta14:46 – 15:47
Godhūli Muhūrta19:38 – 20:02
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:50 – 20:27
Amṛta Kāla19:35 – 21:20
Niśīta Muhūrta23:45 – 00:45

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla16:02 – 17:56
Yamaganda08:28 – 10:21
Gulika Kāla12:15 – 14:09
Varjyam05:18 – 05:42
Dur Muhūrta 08:12 – 08:43

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Amṛta (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga04:40 – 06:34 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg06:34 – 08:28 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala08:28 – 10:21 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha10:21 – 12:15 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta12:15 – 14:09 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla14:09 – 16:02 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha16:02 – 17:56 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga17:56 – 19:50 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla19:50 – 20:56 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha20:56 – 22:02 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga22:02 – 23:09 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg23:09 – 00:15 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala00:15 – 01:21 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha01:21 – 02:28 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta02:28 – 03:34 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla03:34 – 04:40 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5125
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1871629.27
Julian Day2460094.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1800°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)117.67°
🪷 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 (24.1800°), declination 21.71°, EoT 2.64 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: 2023-05-30 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)