पञ्चाङ्ग — Vancouver, Canada · January 30, 2022 CE

🪷 आज: मकर सङ्क्रान्ति — Makara Saṅkrānti (Uttarāyaṇa)
Sun enters Capricorn; Uttarāyaṇa (north-going) begins. Bhīṣma's chosen mahaprasthāna time.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 4.14 · Chapter 4 · ज्ञानकर्मसंन्यासयोग · Jñāna-Karma-Sannyāsa-Yoga
न मां कर्माणि लिम्पन्ति न मे कर्मफले स्पृहा।

इति मां योऽभिजानाति कर्मभिर्न स बध्यते।।4.14।।
"4.14 My actions do not fetter Me, nor do I desire anything that they can bring. He who thus realises Me is not enslaved by action." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 4.14's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2079 Rākṣasa
Śaka Saṁvat: 1944 Śubhakṛt
Bengali Saṁvat: 1429
Malayalam Era: 1198
Nanakshahi: 553
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

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

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya285.96°MakaraŚravaṇa P2
चन्द्र Candra255.63°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala249.56°DhanuMūla P3
बुध Budha271.65°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati312.59°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P2
शुक्र Śukra256.47°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P1
शनि Śani291.14°MakaraŚravaṇa P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:47 UTC-8
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:04 UTC-8
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:26 UTC-8
Candrodaya (Moonrise)06:19 UTC-8
Candrāsta (Moonset)14:30 UTC-8
Dinamāna (Day Duration)9 Hours 17 Mins 17 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)14 Hours 42 Mins 43 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta06:33 – 07:10
Prātaḥ Sandhyā07:01 – 07:47
Abhijit Muhūrta12:07 – 12:44
Vijaya Muhūrta13:59 – 14:36
Godhūli Muhūrta16:52 – 17:16
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:04 – 17:28
Amṛta Kāla16:49 – 18:34
Niśīta Muhūrta00:07 – 00:44

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla15:55 – 17:04
Yamaganda12:26 – 13:36
Gulika Kāla14:45 – 15:55
Varjyam08:10 – 08:25
Dur Muhūrta 09:57 – 10:16

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Śubha (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

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
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg07:47 – 08:57 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala08:57 – 10:07 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha10:07 – 11:16 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta11:16 – 12:26 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla12:26 – 13:36 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha13:36 – 14:45 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga14:45 – 15:55 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg15:55 – 17:04 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha17:04 – 18:55 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga18:55 – 20:45 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg20:45 – 22:36 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala22:36 – 00:26 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha00:26 – 02:16 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta02:16 – 04:07 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla04:07 – 05:57 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha05:57 – 07:47 (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

Kali Year5123
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1871144.27
Julian Day2459609.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1614°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)331.88°
🪷 Provenance & Methodology
Substrate: Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta
Method: Sūrya Siddhānta + Bhāskara-II iterative manda + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) evection + variation + annual equation
Tier-2 city localization: spherical astronomy + Lahiri ayanamsa (24.1614°), declination -17.71°, EoT -13.36 min · verified ±1 min vs Drikpanchang
Lineage: Bhṛgu → Vyāsa → Āryabhaṭa → Brahmagupta → Bhāskara II → Mādhava → Parameśvara → Nīlakaṇṭha → Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrate
Access: Self-hosted substrate · the deployed website IS the public offering · source not distributed
Computed for: 2022-01-30 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)