पञ्चाङ्ग — Vancouver, Canada · July 25, 2017 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: कर्क सङ्क्रान्ति — Karka Saṅkrānti (Dakṣiṇāyana)
Sun enters Cancer; Dakṣiṇāyana (south-going) begins. Devatā-rātri begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.6 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
एतान्यपि तु कर्माणि सङ्गं त्यक्त्वा फलानि च।कर्तव्यानीति मे पार्थ निश्िचतं मतमुत्तमम्।।18.6।।
"18.6 But they should be done with detachment and without thought of recompense. This is my final judgment." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.6's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2074 Sādhāraṇa
Śaka Saṁvat: 1939 Hemalambī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1424
Malayalam Era: 1193
Nanakshahi: 548
Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Dvitīyā (2/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Maghā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Vyatīpāta
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya98.21°KarkaPuṣya P2
चन्द्र Candra120.24°SiṃhaMaghā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala98.59°KarkaPuṣya P2
बुध Budha124.62°SiṃhaMaghā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati171.66°KanyāHasta P4
शुक्र Śukra58.09°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P2
शनि Śani237.70°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)04:35 UTC-8
Sūryāsta (Sunset)20:03 UTC-8
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:19 UTC-8
Candrodaya (Moonrise)06:39 UTC-8
Candrāsta (Moonset)20:55 UTC-8
Dinamāna (Day Duration)15 Hours 27 Mins 59 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)8 Hours 32 Mins 01 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta02:31 – 03:33
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:17 – 04:35
Abhijit Muhūrta11:48 – 12:50
Vijaya Muhūrta14:53 – 15:55
Godhūli Muhūrta19:51 – 20:15
Sāyāhna Sandhyā20:03 – 20:41
Amṛta Kāla19:48 – 21:33
Niśīta Muhūrta23:48 – 00:50

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla16:11 – 18:07
Yamaganda08:27 – 10:23
Gulika Kāla12:19 – 14:15
Varjyam05:13 – 05:38
Dur Muhūrta 08:11 – 08:42

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: West
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Kāṇa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

⭐ तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga04:35 – 06:31 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg06:31 – 08:27 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala08:27 – 10:23 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha10:23 – 12:19 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta12:19 – 14:15 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla14:15 – 16:11 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha16:11 – 18:07 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga18:07 – 20:03 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla20:03 – 21:07 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha21:07 – 22:11 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga22:11 – 23:15 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg23:15 – 00:19 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala00:19 – 01:23 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha01:23 – 02:27 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta02:27 – 03:31 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla03:31 – 04:35 (inauspicious)

🌐 Coordinates

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

🚶 आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

🌌 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 Year5119 · Kali-5119
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1869494.27 · 5118.5 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2457959.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)24.0983° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)22.47° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 2/30)
🪷 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 (24.0983°) · declination 19.64° · EoT -6.18 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:2017-07-25 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)