पञ्चाङ्ग — Toronto, Canada · July 18, 2031 CE

🪷 आज: कर्क सङ्क्रान्ति — Karka Saṅkrānti (Dakṣiṇāyana)
Sun enters Cancer; Dakṣiṇāyana (south-going) begins. Devatā-rātri begins.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 3.8 · Chapter 3 · कर्मयोग · Karma-Yoga
नियतं कुरु कर्म त्वं कर्म ज्यायो ह्यकर्मणः।

शरीरयात्रापि च ते न प्रसिद्ध्येदकर्मणः।।3.8।।
"3.8 Do thy duty as prescribed, for action for duty's sake is superior to inaction. Even the maintenance of the body would be impossible if man remained inactive." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 3.8's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2088 Raktākṣī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1953 Virodhakṛt
Bengali Saṁvat: 1438
Malayalam Era: 1207
Nanakshahi: 562
Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī (29/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Ārdrā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Vyāghāta
करण (Karaṇa)Śakuni
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya90.97°KarkaPunarvasu P4
चन्द्र Candra74.24°MithunaĀrdrā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala196.67°TulāSvātī P3
बुध Budha116.96°KarkaAśleṣā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati236.11°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P3
शुक्र Śukra121.54°SiṃhaMaghā P1
शनि Śani53.52°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)04:52 UTC-5
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:55 UTC-5
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:23 UTC-5
Candrodaya (Moonrise)03:36 UTC-5
Candrāsta (Moonset)18:57 UTC-5
Dinamāna (Day Duration)15 Hours 03 Mins 17 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)8 Hours 56 Mins 43 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta02:51 – 03:52
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:36 – 04:52
Abhijit Muhūrta11:53 – 12:53
Vijaya Muhūrta14:54 – 15:54
Godhūli Muhūrta19:43 – 20:07
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:55 – 20:33
Amṛta Kāla19:40 – 21:25
Niśīta Muhūrta23:53 – 00:53

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:30 – 12:23
Yamaganda16:09 – 18:02
Gulika Kāla06:45 – 08:38
Varjyam05:29 – 05:53
Dur Muhūrta 08:23 – 08:53

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Cara (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

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 Chala04:52 – 06:45 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha06:45 – 08:38 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta08:38 – 10:30 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:30 – 12:23 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:23 – 14:16 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga14:16 – 16:09 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg16:09 – 18:02 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala18:02 – 19:55 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga19:55 – 21:02 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg21:02 – 22:09 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala22:09 – 23:16 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha23:16 – 00:23 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:23 – 01:30 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:30 – 02:38 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha02:38 – 03:45 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga03:45 – 04:52 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Śukravāra (Friday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5133
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1874600.27
Julian Day2463065.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2936°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)343.24°
🪷 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 (24.2936°), declination 21.08°, EoT -5.86 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: 2031-07-18 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)