पञ्चाङ्ग — Vancouver, Canada · May 18, 2000 CE
🕉️ Sapta-Mokṣa-Puri · Localize for your Pīṭha
अयोध्या मथुरा माया काशी काञ्ची ह्यवन्तिका। पुरी द्वारावती चैव सप्तैते मोक्षदायिकाः॥ — Garuḍa Purāṇa · the 7 cities that grant mokṣa
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Also observed today
- कूर्म जयन्ती · Kūrma JayantīVaishnava
- चण्डिका जयन्ती · Chaṇḍikā JayantīShakta
- चित्रा पौर्णमी · Citrā PaurṇamīRegional
- वैशाख पूर्णिमा व्रत · Vaiśākha Pūrṇimā VratPan-Hindu
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.38 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
विषयेन्द्रियसंयोगाद्यत्तदग्रेऽमृतोपमम्।परिणामे विषमिव तत्सुखं राजसं स्मृतम्।।18.38।।
"18.38 That which as first is like nectar, because the senses revel in their objects, but in the end acts like poison - that pleasure arises from Passion." — Shri Purohit Swami
📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2057 Vijaya
Śaka Saṁvat: 1922 Vikrama
Bengali Saṁvat: 1407
Malayalam Era: 1176
Nanakshahi: 531
Solar Month: Vṛṣabha (Vaikāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)
🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Pūrṇimā (15/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Viśākhā Pada 4 |
| योग (Yoga) | Parigha |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Bava |
| वार (Vāra) | Guruvāra (Thursday) |
🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 33.56° | Vṛṣabha | Kṛttikā P3 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 210.59° | Vṛścika | Viśākhā P4 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 46.05° | Vṛṣabha | Rohiṇī P2 |
| बुध Budha | 44.04° | Vṛṣabha | Rohiṇī P2 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 26.34° | Meṣa | Bharaṇī P4 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 27.00° | Meṣa | Kṛttikā P1 |
| शनि Śani | 27.47° | Meṣa | Kṛttikā P1 |
☀️ Vancouver, Canada — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · UTC-8)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 04:25 UTC-8 |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 19:52 UTC-8 |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 12:09 UTC-8 |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 19:26 UTC-8 |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 04:27 UTC-8 |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 15 Hours 27 Mins 16 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 8 Hours 32 Mins 44 Secs |
✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 02:22 – 03:23 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 03:08 – 04:25 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:38 – 12:40 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:43 – 15:45 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 19:40 – 20:04 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 19:52 – 20:31 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 19:37 – 21:22 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:38 – 00:40 |
⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 14:05 – 16:01 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 04:25 – 06:21 |
| Gulika Kāla | 08:17 – 10:13 |
| Varjyam | 05:04 – 05:29 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:02 – 08:32 |
🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: North-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Prajāpati (Auspicious)
Tropical Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Tropical Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
⭐ तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala
Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara
🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Śubha | 04:25 – 06:21 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Roga | 06:21 – 08:17 (inauspicious) |
| Day-3 Udveg | 08:17 – 10:13 (inauspicious) |
| Day-4 Chala | 10:13 – 12:09 (neutral) |
| Day-5 Labha | 12:09 – 14:05 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Amṛta | 14:05 – 16:01 (auspicious) |
| Day-7 Kāla | 16:01 – 17:57 (inauspicious) |
| Day-8 Śubha | 17:57 – 19:52 (auspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Amṛta | 19:52 – 20:57 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Kāla | 20:57 – 22:01 (inauspicious) |
| Night-3 Śubha | 22:01 – 23:05 (auspicious) |
| Night-4 Roga | 23:05 – 00:09 (inauspicious) |
| Night-5 Udveg | 00:09 – 01:13 (inauspicious) |
| Night-6 Chala | 01:13 – 02:17 (neutral) |
| Night-7 Labha | 02:17 – 03:21 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Amṛta | 03:21 – 04:25 (auspicious) |
🌐 Coordinates
Latitude: 49.2827°
Longitude: -123.1207°
Timezone: UTC+-8
🚶 आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Bhāgavata 1.3.24 (Buddha as 21st avatāra) + BG 12.13 (compassion) + Dhammapada parallels.
🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance
Today's Śukla Pūrṇimā + Viśākhā alignment also occurred on:
-0562-04-11 — Bhagavān Buddha's birth at Lumbinī (same Śukla Pūrṇimā + Viśākhā)
-3137-10-04 — Mahābhārata Day 1 (Bhagavad Gītā delivered) (same Śukla Pūrṇimā)
🌌 Cosmic Time — Where This Moment Sits in the Mahāyuga
These five values anchor today within the Sūrya-Siddhānta time-architecture. Kali Year counts from the Kali-epoch (18 Feb 3102 BCE · midnight Ujjain · when Krishna's mortal-form departed). Ahargaṇa is the day-count since that epoch — the canonical time-coordinate used by every Vedic computation on this substrate. Julian Day is the astronomical universal day-number (continuous · no calendar discontinuities). Ayanāṁśa is the angular offset between sidereal (rāśi-based · the Vedic frame) and tropical (equinox-based) coordinates · currently growing at ~50.29″/year as Earth's axis precesses. Sun-Moon angle determines the tithi (0-360° elongation / 12° per tithi).
| Kali Year | 5102 · Kali-5102 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1863217.27 · 5101.3 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight |
| Julian Day | 2451682.770833 · universal astronomical day-count |
| Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri) | 23.8583° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 178.27° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 15/30) |
🪷 Provenance & Methodology
Substrate:Vidhyamitra Sūrya-SiddhāntaMethod:Sūrya Siddhānta + Bhāskara-II iterative manda + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) evection + variation + annual equationTier-2 localization:spherical astronomy + Lahiri ayanāṁśa (23.8583°) · declination 19.58° · EoT 3.69 min · city civil-time localizationLineage:Bhṛgu → Vyāsa → Maitreya → Āryabhaṭa → Brahmagupta → Bhāskara I → Bhāskara II → Mādhava → Parameśvara → Nīlakaṇṭha → Jyeṣṭhadeva → Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrateAccess:Self-hosted substrate · the deployed website IS the public offering · source not distributed (the bhakta's sole niṣkāma-karma-sevā)Computed for:2000-05-18 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)