पञ्चाङ्ग — Toronto, Canada · March 3, 2030 CE

🪷 आज: महा शिवरात्रि — Mahā Śivarātri
The greatest night of Lord Śiva; cosmic dance of dissolution.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 8.16 · Chapter 8 · अक्षरब्रह्मयोग · Akṣara-Brahma-Yoga
आब्रह्मभुवनाल्लोकाः पुनरावर्तिनोऽर्जुन।

मामुपेत्य तु कौन्तेय पुनर्जन्म न विद्यते।।8.16।।
"8.16 The worlds, with the whole realm of creation, come and go; but, O Arjuna, whoso comes to Me, for him there is nor rebirth." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 8.16's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2087 Rudhirodgāri
Śaka Saṁvat: 1952 Sādhāraṇa
Bengali Saṁvat: 1437
Malayalam Era: 1206
Nanakshahi: 561
Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī (29/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Dhaniṣṭhā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Śiva
करण (Karaṇa)Śakuni
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya318.22°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P4
चन्द्र Candra303.36°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala337.84°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P2
बुध Budha311.80°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati213.26°VṛścikaViśākhā P4
शुक्र Śukra272.14°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P2
शनि Śani25.40°MeṣaBharaṇī P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:52 UTC-5
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:08 UTC-5
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:30 UTC-5
Candrodaya (Moonrise)06:15 UTC-5
Candrāsta (Moonset)16:46 UTC-5
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 16 Mins 31 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 43 Mins 29 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:22 – 06:07
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:56 – 06:52
Abhijit Muhūrta12:08 – 12:53
Vijaya Muhūrta14:23 – 15:08
Godhūli Muhūrta17:56 – 18:20
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:08 – 18:37
Amṛta Kāla17:53 – 19:38
Niśīta Muhūrta00:08 – 00:53

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla16:44 – 18:08
Yamaganda12:30 – 13:55
Gulika Kāla15:19 – 16:44
Varjyam07:20 – 07:38
Dur Muhūrta 09:30 – 09:52

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Gada (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
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):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg06:52 – 08:16 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala08:16 – 09:41 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha09:41 – 11:06 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta11:06 – 12:30 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla12:30 – 13:55 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha13:55 – 15:19 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga15:19 – 16:44 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg16:44 – 18:08 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha18:08 – 19:44 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga19:44 – 21:19 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg21:19 – 22:55 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala22:55 – 00:30 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha00:30 – 02:06 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta02:06 – 03:41 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla03:41 – 05:16 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha05:16 – 06:52 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

12 steps · festival walk
Today is Mahā Śivarātri — its dedicated walk.
Śiva-stuti through Bhāgavata + Mahābhārata Anuśāsana.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5131
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1874098.27
Julian Day2462563.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2744°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)346.59°
🪷 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 (24.2744°), declination -6.87°, EoT -12.65 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: 2030-03-03 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)