पञ्चाङ्ग — Vancouver, Canada · December 30, 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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Also observed today
- धनु सङ्क्रान्ति · Dhanu SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 11.8 · Chapter 11 · विश्वरूपदर्शनयोग · Viśvarūpa-Darśana-Yoga
न तु मां शक्यसे द्रष्टुमनेनैव स्वचक्षुषा।
दिव्यं ददामि ते चक्षुः पश्य मे योगमैश्वरम्।।11.8।।
दिव्यं ददामि ते चक्षुः पश्य मे योगमैश्वरम्।।11.8।।
"11.8 Yet since with mortal eyes thou canst not see Me, lo! I give thee the Divine Sight. See now the glory of My Sovereignty."" — Shri Purohit Swami
📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2073 Saumya
Śaka Saṁvat: 1938 Durmukhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1423
Malayalam Era: 1192
Nanakshahi: 547
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)
🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Pratipada (1/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Pūrva Āṣāḍhā Pada 3 |
| योग (Yoga) | Dhruva |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Bava |
| वार (Vāra) | Śukravāra (Friday) |
🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 254.68° | Dhanu | Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P1 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 263.29° | Dhanu | Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P3 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 313.70° | Kumbha | Śatabhiṣā P3 |
| बुध Budha | 251.40° | Dhanu | Mūla P4 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 176.33° | Kanyā | Citrā P1 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 301.03° | Kumbha | Dhaniṣṭhā P3 |
| शनि Śani | 236.87° | Vṛścika | Jyeṣṭhā P4 |
☀️ Vancouver, Canada — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · UTC-8)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 08:08 UTC-8 |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 16:23 UTC-8 |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 12:15 UTC-8 |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 08:39 UTC-8 |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 17:00 UTC-8 |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 8 Hours 14 Mins 27 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 15 Hours 45 Mins 33 Secs |
✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 07:02 – 07:35 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 07:27 – 08:08 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:59 – 12:32 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:38 – 14:11 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 16:11 – 16:35 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 16:23 – 16:43 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 16:08 – 17:53 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:59 – 00:32 |
⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 11:13 – 12:15 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 14:19 – 15:21 |
| Gulika Kāla | 09:10 – 10:12 |
| Varjyam | 08:29 – 08:42 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 10:03 – 10:20 |
🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Maitra (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
⭐ तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala
Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā
Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha
🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Chala | 08:08 – 09:10 (neutral) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Labha | 09:10 – 10:12 (auspicious) |
| Day-3 Amṛta | 10:12 – 11:13 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Kāla | 11:13 – 12:15 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Śubha | 12:15 – 13:17 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Roga | 13:17 – 14:19 (inauspicious) |
| Day-7 Udveg | 14:19 – 15:21 (inauspicious) |
| Day-8 Chala | 15:21 – 16:23 (neutral) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Roga | 16:23 – 18:21 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Udveg | 18:21 – 20:19 (inauspicious) |
| Night-3 Chala | 20:19 – 22:17 (neutral) |
| Night-4 Labha | 22:17 – 00:15 (auspicious) |
| Night-5 Amṛta | 00:15 – 02:13 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Kāla | 02:13 – 04:12 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Śubha | 04:12 – 06:10 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Roga | 06:10 – 08:08 (inauspicious) |
🌐 Coordinates
Latitude: 49.2827°
Longitude: -123.1207°
Timezone: UTC+-8
🚶 आज की यात्रा — Today'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 Year | 5118 · Kali-5118 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1869287.27 · 5117.9 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight |
| Julian Day | 2457752.770833 · universal astronomical day-count |
| Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri) | 24.0904° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 8.86° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 1/30) |
🪷 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 (24.0904°) · declination -23.15° · EoT -2.80 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:2016-12-30 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)