पञ्चाङ्ग — Vancouver, Canada · May 23, 2016 CE

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🪷 आज: वृषभ सङ्क्रान्ति — Vṛṣabha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Taurus.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 4.39 · Chapter 4 · ज्ञानकर्मसंन्यासयोग · Jñāna-Karma-Sannyāsa-Yoga
श्रद्धावाँल्लभते ज्ञानं तत्परः संयतेन्द्रियः।

ज्ञानं लब्ध्वा परां शान्तिमचिरेणाधिगच्छति।।4.39।।
"4.39 He who is full of faith attains wisdom, and he too who can control his senses, having attained that wisdom, he shall ere long attain Supreme Peace." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 4.39's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Jyeṣṭha (Jyeṣṭha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2073 Saumya
Śaka Saṁvat: 1938 Durmukhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1423
Malayalam Era: 1192
Nanakshahi: 547
Solar Month: Vṛṣabha (Vaikāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā (17/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Jyeṣṭhā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Siddha
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya38.27°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P4
चन्द्र Candra231.23°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala217.32°VṛścikaAnurādhā P2
बुध Budha19.96°MeṣaBharaṇī P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati138.79°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P2
शुक्र Śukra34.03°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P3
शनि Śani229.66°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)04:19 UTC-8
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:59 UTC-8
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:09 UTC-8
Candrodaya (Moonrise)20:52 UTC-8
Candrāsta (Moonset)05:09 UTC-8
Dinamāna (Day Duration)15 Hours 39 Mins 44 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)8 Hours 20 Mins 16 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta02:14 – 03:17
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:01 – 04:19
Abhijit Muhūrta11:38 – 12:40
Vijaya Muhūrta14:46 – 15:48
Godhūli Muhūrta19:47 – 20:11
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:59 – 20:38
Amṛta Kāla19:44 – 21:29
Niśīta Muhūrta23:38 – 00:40

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla06:17 – 08:14
Yamaganda10:12 – 12:09
Gulika Kāla14:07 – 16:04
Varjyam04:58 – 05:23
Dur Muhūrta 07:58 – 08:30

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: North-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mausala (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

⭐ तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta04:19 – 06:17 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla06:17 – 08:14 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha08:14 – 10:12 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga10:12 – 12:09 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg12:09 – 14:07 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala14:07 – 16:04 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha16:04 – 18:01 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta18:01 – 19:59 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala19:59 – 21:01 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha21:01 – 22:04 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta22:04 – 23:07 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla23:07 – 00:09 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha00:09 – 01:12 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga01:12 – 02:14 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg02:14 – 03:17 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala03:17 – 04:19 (neutral)

🌐 Coordinates

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

🚶 आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Somavāra (Monday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā + Jyeṣṭhā alignment also occurred on:
-3137-10-20Karṇa-Vadha (Mahābhārata Day 17) (same Jyeṣṭhā)

🌌 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)1869066.27 · 5117.3 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2457531.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)24.0820° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)194.22° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 17/30)
🪷 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 (24.0820°) · declination 20.63° · EoT 3.40 min · verified ±1 min vs DrikpanchangLineage: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:2016-05-23 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)