पञ्चाङ्ग — Vancouver, Canada · November 27, 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
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🪷 आज: वृश्चिक सङ्क्रान्ति — Vṛścika Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Scorpio.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 10.17 · Chapter 10 · विभूतियोग · Vibhūti-Yoga
कथं विद्यामहं योगिंस्त्वां सदा परिचिन्तयन्।

केषु केषु च भावेषु चिन्त्योऽसि भगवन्मया।।10.17।।
"10.17 O Master! How shall I, by constant meditation, know Thee? My Lord! What are Thy various manifestations through which I am to mediate on Thee?" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 10.17's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2073 Saumya
Śaka Saṁvat: 1938 Durmukhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1423
Malayalam Era: 1192
Nanakshahi: 547
Solar Month: Vṛścika (Kārttikai)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Trayodaśī (28/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Svātī Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Saubhāgya
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya221.13°VṛścikaAnurādhā P3
चन्द्र Candra194.32°TulāSvātī P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala288.87°MakaraŚravaṇa P3
बुध Budha237.44°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati171.53°KanyāHasta P4
शुक्र Śukra263.33°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P3
शनि Śani232.99°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:42 UTC-8
Sūryāsta (Sunset)16:20 UTC-8
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:01 UTC-8
Candrodaya (Moonrise)05:19 UTC-8
Candrāsta (Moonset)15:09 UTC-8
Dinamāna (Day Duration)8 Hours 38 Mins 16 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)15 Hours 21 Mins 44 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta06:33 – 07:07
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:59 – 07:42
Abhijit Muhūrta11:44 – 12:18
Vijaya Muhūrta13:27 – 14:02
Godhūli Muhūrta16:08 – 16:32
Sāyāhna Sandhyā16:20 – 16:42
Amṛta Kāla16:05 – 17:50
Niśīta Muhūrta23:44 – 00:18

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla15:15 – 16:20
Yamaganda12:01 – 13:06
Gulika Kāla14:10 – 15:15
Varjyam08:03 – 08:17
Dur Muhūrta 09:43 – 10:00

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: North
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Lumba (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Drik 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 · Karka · Siṃha · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg07:42 – 08:47 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala08:47 – 09:51 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha09:51 – 10:56 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta10:56 – 12:01 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla12:01 – 13:06 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha13:06 – 14:10 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga14:10 – 15:15 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg15:15 – 16:20 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha16:20 – 18:15 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga18:15 – 20:10 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg20:10 – 22:06 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala22:06 – 00:01 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha00:01 – 01:56 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta01:56 – 03:51 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla03:51 – 05:47 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha05:47 – 07:42 (auspicious)

🌐 Coordinates

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

🚶 आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Ravivāra (Sunday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).

🌌 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)1869254.27 · 5117.8 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2457719.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)24.0892° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)332.19° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 28/30)
🪷 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 (24.0892°) · declination -21.17° · EoT 11.57 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:2016-11-27 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)