पञ्चाङ्ग — Vancouver, Canada · December 7, 2004 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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🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 5.18 · Chapter 5 · कर्मसंन्यासयोग · Karma-Sannyāsa-Yoga
विद्याविनयसंपन्ने ब्राह्मणे गवि हस्तिनि।

शुनि चैव श्वपाके च पण्डिताः समदर्शिनः।।5.18।।
"5.18 Sages look equally upon all, whether he be a minister of learning and humility, or an infidel, or whether it be a cow, an elephant or a dog." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 5.18's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2061 Hemalambī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1926 Tāraṇa
Bengali Saṁvat: 1411
Malayalam Era: 1180
Nanakshahi: 535
Solar Month: Vṛścika (Kārttikai)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Daśamī (25/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Hasta Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Āyuṣmān
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya231.35°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P2
चन्द्र Candra164.87°KanyāHasta P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala203.34°TulāViśākhā P2
बुध Budha239.05°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati170.57°KanyāHasta P4
शुक्र Śukra203.98°TulāViśākhā P2
शनि Śani92.55°KarkaPunarvasu P4

☀️ Vancouver, Canada — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · UTC-8)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:54 UTC-8
Sūryāsta (Sunset)16:15 UTC-8
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:05 UTC-8
Candrodaya (Moonrise)01:51 UTC-8
Candrāsta (Moonset)13:26 UTC-8
Dinamāna (Day Duration)8 Hours 20 Mins 53 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)15 Hours 39 Mins 07 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta06:48 – 07:21
Prātaḥ Sandhyā07:13 – 07:54
Abhijit Muhūrta11:48 – 12:21
Vijaya Muhūrta13:28 – 14:02
Godhūli Muhūrta16:03 – 16:27
Sāyāhna Sandhyā16:15 – 16:36
Amṛta Kāla16:00 – 17:45
Niśīta Muhūrta23:48 – 00:21

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla14:10 – 15:13
Yamaganda10:00 – 11:02
Gulika Kāla12:05 – 13:07
Varjyam08:15 – 08:29
Dur Muhūrta 09:51 – 10:08

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Amṛta (Auspicious)
Tropical Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (tropical)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Tropical Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

⭐ तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga07:54 – 08:57 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg08:57 – 10:00 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala10:00 – 11:02 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha11:02 – 12:05 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta12:05 – 13:07 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla13:07 – 14:10 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha14:10 – 15:13 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga15:13 – 16:15 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla16:15 – 18:13 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha18:13 – 20:10 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga20:10 – 22:07 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg22:07 – 00:05 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala00:05 – 02:02 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha02:02 – 04:00 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta04:00 – 05:57 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla05:57 – 07:54 (inauspicious)

🌐 Coordinates

Latitude: 49.2827°
Longitude: -123.1207°
Timezone: UTC+-8

🚶 आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

🌌 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 Year5106 · Kali-5106
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1864881.27 · 5105.9 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2453346.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)23.9219° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)296.16° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 25/30)
🪷 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 (23.9219°) · declination -22.62° · EoT 7.72 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:2004-12-07 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)