पञ्चाङ्ग — Toronto, Canada · November 3, 2024 CE

🪷 आज: भ्रातृ द्वितीया — Bhāi Dūja / Bhrātṛ Dvitīyā
Yamunā's reception of brother Yama; sisters welcome brothers. Day 5 of Diwali.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 12.14 · Chapter 12 · भक्तियोग · Bhakti-Yoga
सन्तुष्टः सततं योगी यतात्मा दृढनिश्चयः।मय्यर्पितमनोबुद्धिर्यो मद्भक्तः स मे प्रियः।।12.14।।
"12.14 Always contented, self-centred, self-controlled, resolute, with mind and reason dedicated to Me, such a devotee of Mine is My beloved." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 12.14's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Kārtika (Kārtika Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2081 Piṅgala
Śaka Saṁvat: 1946 Krodhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1431
Malayalam Era: 1200
Nanakshahi: 555
Solar Month: Tulā (Aippasi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

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

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya196.91°TulāSvātī P4
चन्द्र Candra213.63°VṛścikaAnurādhā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala95.08°KarkaPuṣya P1
बुध Budha215.82°VṛścikaAnurādhā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati56.10°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P1
शुक्र Śukra235.03°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P3
शनि Śani318.72°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:56 UTC-5
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:06 UTC-5
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:01 UTC-5
Candrodaya (Moonrise)08:24 UTC-5
Candrāsta (Moonset)17:52 UTC-5
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 10 Mins 00 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 50 Mins 00 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:35 – 06:15
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:05 – 06:56
Abhijit Muhūrta11:41 – 12:21
Vijaya Muhūrta13:43 – 14:23
Godhūli Muhūrta16:54 – 17:18
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:06 – 17:32
Amṛta Kāla16:51 – 18:36
Niśīta Muhūrta23:41 – 00:21

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla15:50 – 17:06
Yamaganda12:01 – 13:17
Gulika Kāla14:34 – 15:50
Varjyam07:22 – 07:38
Dur Muhūrta 09:18 – 09:39

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: North-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mṛtyu (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg06:56 – 08:12 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala08:12 – 09:29 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha09:29 – 10:45 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta10:45 – 12:01 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla12:01 – 13:17 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha13:17 – 14:34 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga14:34 – 15:50 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg15:50 – 17:06 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha17:06 – 18:50 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga18:50 – 20:34 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg20:34 – 22:17 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala22:17 – 00:01 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha00:01 – 01:45 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta01:45 – 03:29 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla03:29 – 05:12 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha05:12 – 06:56 (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 Year5126
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1872152.27
Julian Day2460617.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2000°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)18.32°
🪷 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 (24.2000°), declination -15.16°, EoT 16.38 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: 2024-11-03 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)