पञ्चाङ्ग — Toronto, Canada · February 9, 2025 CE

🪷 आज: मकर सङ्क्रान्ति — Makara Saṅkrānti (Uttarāyaṇa)
Sun enters Capricorn; Uttarāyaṇa (north-going) begins. Bhīṣma's chosen mahaprasthāna time.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 16.10 · Chapter 16 · दैवासुरसम्पद्विभागयोग · Daivāsura-Sampad-Vibhāga-Yoga
काममाश्रित्य दुष्पूरं दम्भमानमदान्विताः।मोहाद्गृहीत्वासद्ग्राहान्प्रवर्तन्तेऽशुचिव्रताः।।16.10।।
"16.10 Giving themselves up to insatiable passions, hypocritical, self-sufficient and arrogant, cherishing false conception founded on delusion, they work only to carry out their own unholy purposes." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 16.10's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2082 Kālayukta
Śaka Saṁvat: 1947 Viśvāvasu
Bengali Saṁvat: 1432
Malayalam Era: 1201
Nanakshahi: 556
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Dvādaśī (12/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Ārdrā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Viṣkambha
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya296.33°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P1
चन्द्र Candra73.61°MithunaĀrdrā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala83.90°MithunaPunarvasu P2
बुध Budha295.64°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati47.07°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P3
शुक्र Śukra338.75°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P2
शनि Śani324.22°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:25 UTC-5
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:39 UTC-5
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:32 UTC-5
Candrodaya (Moonrise)14:01 UTC-5
Candrāsta (Moonset)05:22 UTC-5
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 14 Mins 19 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 45 Mins 41 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta06:03 – 06:44
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:34 – 07:25
Abhijit Muhūrta12:12 – 12:53
Vijaya Muhūrta14:14 – 14:55
Godhūli Muhūrta17:27 – 17:51
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:39 – 18:05
Amṛta Kāla17:24 – 19:09
Niśīta Muhūrta00:12 – 00:53

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla16:22 – 17:39
Yamaganda12:32 – 13:49
Gulika Kāla15:06 – 16:22
Varjyam07:50 – 08:07
Dur Muhūrta 09:48 – 10:09

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvānkṣa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg07:25 – 08:42 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala08:42 – 09:58 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha09:58 – 11:15 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta11:15 – 12:32 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla12:32 – 13:49 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha13:49 – 15:06 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga15:06 – 16:22 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg16:22 – 17:39 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha17:39 – 19:22 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga19:22 – 21:06 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg21:06 – 22:49 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala22:49 – 00:32 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha00:32 – 02:15 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta02:15 – 03:58 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla03:58 – 05:42 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha05:42 – 07:25 (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)1872250.27
Julian Day2460715.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2037°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)137.38°
🪷 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 (24.2037°), declination -14.64°, EoT -14.50 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: 2025-02-09 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)