पञ्चाङ्ग — Vancouver, Canada · July 25, 2014 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
Or visit /cities · universal Earth-access (Sanskrit: Bhūmi Mātā · Mother Earth) · live pañchāṅga renders for supported city records worldwide · ?format=json
🪷 आज: मासिक शिवरात्रि — Māsika Śivarātri
Monthly Śiva observance.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 6.1 · Chapter 6 · ध्यानयोग · Dhyāna-Yoga
श्री भगवानुवाच

अनाश्रितः कर्मफलं कार्यं कर्म करोति यः।

स संन्यासी च योगी च न निरग्निर्न चाक्रियः।।6.1।।
"6.1 "Lord Shri Krishna said: He who acts because it is his duty, not thinking of the consequences, is really spiritual and a true ascetic; and not he who merely observes rituals or who shuns all action." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 6.1's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2071 Plavaṅga
Śaka Saṁvat: 1936 Jaya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1421
Malayalam Era: 1190
Nanakshahi: 545
Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

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

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya97.99°KarkaPuṣya P2
चन्द्र Candra76.95°MithunaĀrdrā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala185.18°TulāCitrā P4
बुध Budha82.27°MithunaPunarvasu P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati97.15°KarkaPuṣya P2
शुक्र Śukra73.55°MithunaĀrdrā P3
शनि Śani202.36°TulāViśākhā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)04:34 UTC-8
Sūryāsta (Sunset)20:03 UTC-8
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:19 UTC-8
Candrodaya (Moonrise)02:52 UTC-8
Candrāsta (Moonset)18:57 UTC-8
Dinamāna (Day Duration)15 Hours 28 Mins 41 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)8 Hours 31 Mins 19 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta02:30 – 03:32
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:17 – 04:34
Abhijit Muhūrta11:48 – 12:50
Vijaya Muhūrta14:53 – 15:55
Godhūli Muhūrta19:51 – 20:15
Sāyāhna Sandhyā20:03 – 20:42
Amṛta Kāla19:48 – 21:33
Niśīta Muhūrta23:48 – 00:50

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:23 – 12:19
Yamaganda16:11 – 18:07
Gulika Kāla06:30 – 08:26
Varjyam05:13 – 05:38
Dur Muhūrta 08:11 – 08:42

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Cara (Auspicious)
Tropical Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (tropical)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Tropical 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 Chala04:34 – 06:30 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha06:30 – 08:26 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta08:26 – 10:23 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:23 – 12:19 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:19 – 14:15 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga14:15 – 16:11 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg16:11 – 18:07 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala18:07 – 20:03 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga20:03 – 21:07 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg21:07 – 22:11 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala22:11 – 23:15 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha23:15 – 00:19 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:19 – 01:23 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:23 – 02:26 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha02:26 – 03:30 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga03:30 – 04:34 (inauspicious)

🌐 Coordinates

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

🚶 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 — 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 Year5116 · Kali-5116
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1868398.27 · 5115.5 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2456863.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)24.0564° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)338.83° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 29/30)
🪷 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 (24.0564°) · declination 19.70° · EoT -6.18 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:2014-07-25 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)