पञ्चाङ्ग — Toronto, Canada · August 17, 2026 CE

🪷 आज: कर्क सङ्क्रान्ति — Karka Saṅkrānti (Dakṣiṇāyana)
Sun enters Cancer; Dakṣiṇāyana (south-going) begins. Devatā-rātri begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 11.20 · Chapter 11 · विश्वरूपदर्शनयोग · Viśvarūpa-Darśana-Yoga
द्यावापृथिव्योरिदमन्तरं हि

व्याप्तं त्वयैकेन दिशश्च सर्वाः।

दृष्ट्वाऽद्भुतं रूपमुग्रं तवेदं

लोकत्रयं प्रव्यथितं महात्मन्।।11.20।।
"11.20 Alone thou fillest all the quarters of the sky, earth and heaven, and the regions between. O Almighty Lord! Seeing Thy marvellous and awe-inspiring Form, the spheres tremble with fear." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 11.20's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2083 Siddhārthī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1948 Parābhava
Bengali Saṁvat: 1433
Malayalam Era: 1202
Nanakshahi: 557
Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Pañcamī (5/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Citrā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Śubha
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya119.95°KarkaAśleṣā P4
चन्द्र Candra174.73°KanyāCitrā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala69.18°MithunaĀrdrā P1
बुध Budha108.61°KarkaAśleṣā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati106.07°KarkaPuṣya P4
शुक्र Śukra165.46°KanyāHasta P2
शनि Śani350.19°MīnaRevatī P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:24 UTC-5
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:19 UTC-5
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:21 UTC-5
Candrodaya (Moonrise)10:26 UTC-5
Candrāsta (Moonset)21:35 UTC-5
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 55 Mins 21 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 04 Mins 39 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:32 – 04:28
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:14 – 05:24
Abhijit Muhūrta11:53 – 12:49
Vijaya Muhūrta14:41 – 15:36
Godhūli Muhūrta19:07 – 19:31
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:19 – 19:54
Amṛta Kāla19:04 – 20:49
Niśīta Muhūrta23:53 – 00:49

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla07:08 – 08:52
Yamaganda10:37 – 12:21
Gulika Kāla14:06 – 15:50
Varjyam05:58 – 06:21
Dur Muhūrta 08:39 – 09:06

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Kāṇa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

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):
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta05:24 – 07:08 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla07:08 – 08:52 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha08:52 – 10:37 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga10:37 – 12:21 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg12:21 – 14:06 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala14:06 – 15:50 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha15:50 – 17:35 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta17:35 – 19:19 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala19:19 – 20:35 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha20:35 – 21:50 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta21:50 – 23:06 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla23:06 – 00:21 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha00:21 – 01:37 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga01:37 – 02:52 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg02:52 – 04:08 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala04:08 – 05:24 (neutral)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Somavāra (Monday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5128
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1872804.27
Julian Day2461269.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2249°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)55.00°
🪷 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 (24.2249°), declination 13.46°, EoT -3.75 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: 2026-08-17 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)