पञ्चाङ्ग — Vancouver, Canada · January 6, 2023 CE

🪷 आज: पौष पूर्णिमा — Pauṣa Pūrṇimā (Śākambharī Devī Jayantī)
Manifestation of Devī Śākambharī (vegetation-mother).

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 13.28 · Chapter 13 · क्षेत्रक्षेत्रज्ञविभागयोग · Kṣetra-Kṣetrajña-Vibhāga-Yoga
समं सर्वेषु भूतेषु तिष्ठन्तं परमेश्वरम्।विनश्यत्स्वविनश्यन्तं यः पश्यति स पश्यति।।13.28।।
"13.28 He who can see the Supreme Lord in all beings, the Imperishable amidst the perishable, he it is who really sees." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 13.28's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2080 Nala
Śaka Saṁvat: 1945 Śobhana
Bengali Saṁvat: 1430
Malayalam Era: 1199
Nanakshahi: 554
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Pūrṇimā (15/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Ārdrā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Brahma
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya261.26°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P3
चन्द्र Candra71.12°MithunaĀrdrā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala43.96°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P2
बुध Budha264.44°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati337.67°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P2
शुक्र Śukra279.23°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P4
शनि Śani298.84°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)08:07 UTC-8
Sūryāsta (Sunset)16:29 UTC-8
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:18 UTC-8
Candrodaya (Moonrise)15:33 UTC-8
Candrāsta (Moonset)07:43 UTC-8
Dinamāna (Day Duration)8 Hours 21 Mins 51 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)15 Hours 38 Mins 09 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta07:01 – 07:34
Prātaḥ Sandhyā07:26 – 08:07
Abhijit Muhūrta12:02 – 12:35
Vijaya Muhūrta13:42 – 14:15
Godhūli Muhūrta16:17 – 16:41
Sāyāhna Sandhyā16:29 – 16:50
Amṛta Kāla16:14 – 17:59
Niśīta Muhūrta00:02 – 00:35

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla11:16 – 12:18
Yamaganda14:24 – 15:27
Gulika Kāla09:10 – 10:13
Varjyam08:28 – 08:42
Dur Muhūrta 10:05 – 10:21

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Cara (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):
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 · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala08:07 – 09:10 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha09:10 – 10:13 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta10:13 – 11:16 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla11:16 – 12:18 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:18 – 13:21 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:21 – 14:24 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg14:24 – 15:27 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala15:27 – 16:29 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga16:29 – 18:27 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg18:27 – 20:24 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala20:24 – 22:21 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:21 – 00:18 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:18 – 02:16 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla02:16 – 04:13 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha04:13 – 06:10 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga06:10 – 08:07 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Śukravāra (Friday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Pūrṇimā + Ārdrā alignment also occurred on:
-3137-10-04Mahābhārata Day 1 (Bhagavad Gītā delivered) (same Śukla Pūrṇimā)
-0562-04-11Bhagavān Buddha's birth at Lumbinī (same Śukla Pūrṇimā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5124
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1871485.27
Julian Day2459950.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1745°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)170.51°
🪷 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 (24.1745°), declination -22.54°, EoT -5.88 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: 2023-01-06 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)