पञ्चाङ्ग — Vancouver, Canada · April 21, 2016 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
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 4.7 · Chapter 4 · ज्ञानकर्मसंन्यासयोग · Jñāna-Karma-Sannyāsa-Yoga🪷 Sambhavāmi Yuge Yuge · Krishna's avatāra-anchor
यदा यदा हि धर्मस्य ग्लानिर्भवति भारत।

अभ्युत्थानमधर्मस्य तदाऽऽत्मानं सृजाम्यहम्।।4.7।।
"4.7 Whenever spirituality decays and materialism is rampant, then, O Arjuna, I reincarnate Myself!" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 4.7's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2073 Saumya
Śaka Saṁvat: 1938 Durmukhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1423
Malayalam Era: 1192
Nanakshahi: 547
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Caturdaśī (14/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Citrā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Harṣaṇa
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya7.29°MeṣaAśvinī P3
चन्द्र Candra174.47°KanyāCitrā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala224.53°VṛścikaAnurādhā P4
बुध Budha26.66°MeṣaBharaṇī P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati139.01°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P2
शुक्र Śukra354.66°MīnaRevatī P3
शनि Śani231.55°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:09 UTC-8
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:14 UTC-8
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:11 UTC-8
Candrodaya (Moonrise)17:50 UTC-8
Candrāsta (Moonset)04:50 UTC-8
Dinamāna (Day Duration)14 Hours 04 Mins 42 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)9 Hours 55 Mins 18 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:16 – 04:13
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:59 – 05:09
Abhijit Muhūrta11:43 – 12:39
Vijaya Muhūrta14:32 – 15:28
Godhūli Muhūrta19:02 – 19:26
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:14 – 19:49
Amṛta Kāla18:59 – 20:44
Niśīta Muhūrta23:43 – 00:39

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla13:57 – 15:42
Yamaganda05:09 – 06:55
Gulika Kāla08:40 – 10:26
Varjyam05:44 – 06:07
Dur Muhūrta 08:26 – 08:54

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Kāladaṇḍa (Inauspicious)
Tropical Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (tropical)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Tropical 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):
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha05:09 – 06:55 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga06:55 – 08:40 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg08:40 – 10:26 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala10:26 – 12:11 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha12:11 – 13:57 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta13:57 – 15:42 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla15:42 – 17:28 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha17:28 – 19:14 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta19:14 – 20:28 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla20:28 – 21:42 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha21:42 – 22:57 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga22:57 – 00:11 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg00:11 – 01:26 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala01:26 – 02:40 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha02:40 – 03:55 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta03:55 – 05:09 (auspicious)

🌐 Coordinates

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

🚶 आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

8 steps · graha walk
Guruvāra (Thursday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.

🌌 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 Year5118 · Kali-5118
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1869034.27 · 5117.2 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2457499.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)24.0807° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)167.34° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 14/30)
🪷 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 (24.0807°) · declination 11.95° · EoT 1.19 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:2016-04-21 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)