पञ्चाङ्ग — Vancouver, Canada · July 10, 2023 CE

🪷 आज: मिथुन सङ्क्रान्ति — Mithuna Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Gemini.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 1.1 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
धृतराष्ट्र उवाच

धर्मक्षेत्रे कुरुक्षेत्रे समवेता युयुत्सवः।

मामकाः पाण्डवाश्चैव किमकुर्वत सञ्जय।।1.1।।
"1.1 The King Dhritarashtra asked: "O Sanjaya! What happened on the sacred battlefield of Kurukshetra, when my people gathered against the Pandavas?"" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 1.1's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āṣāḍha (Āṣāḍha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2080 Nala
Śaka Saṁvat: 1945 Śobhana
Bengali Saṁvat: 1430
Malayalam Era: 1199
Nanakshahi: 554
Solar Month: Mithuna (Āni)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī (23/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Revatī Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Atigaṇḍa
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya83.39°MithunaPunarvasu P2
चन्द्र Candra352.85°MīnaRevatī P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala125.22°SiṃhaMaghā P2
बुध Budha93.26°KarkaPunarvasu P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati16.62°MeṣaBharaṇī P1
शुक्र Śukra121.11°SiṃhaMaghā P1
शनि Śani312.70°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)04:17 UTC-8
Sūryāsta (Sunset)20:18 UTC-8
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:17 UTC-8
Candrodaya (Moonrise)23:40 UTC-8
Candrāsta (Moonset)12:50 UTC-8
Dinamāna (Day Duration)16 Hours 00 Mins 06 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)7 Hours 59 Mins 54 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta02:09 – 03:13
Prātaḥ Sandhyā02:57 – 04:17
Abhijit Muhūrta11:45 – 12:49
Vijaya Muhūrta14:57 – 16:01
Godhūli Muhūrta20:06 – 20:30
Sāyāhna Sandhyā20:18 – 20:58
Amṛta Kāla20:03 – 21:48
Niśīta Muhūrta23:45 – 00:49

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla06:17 – 08:17
Yamaganda10:17 – 12:17
Gulika Kāla14:17 – 16:17
Varjyam04:57 – 05:23
Dur Muhūrta 08:01 – 08:33

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhūmra (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta04:17 – 06:17 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla06:17 – 08:17 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha08:17 – 10:17 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga10:17 – 12:17 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg12:17 – 14:17 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala14:17 – 16:17 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha16:17 – 18:17 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta18:17 – 20:18 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala20:18 – 21:17 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha21:17 – 22:17 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta22:17 – 23:17 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla23:17 – 00:17 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha00:17 – 01:17 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga01:17 – 02:17 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg02:17 – 03:17 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala03:17 – 04:17 (neutral)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Somavāra (Monday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī + Revatī alignment also occurred on:
-3226-07-09Bhagavān Krishna's birth at Mathurā (same Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5125
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1871670.27
Julian Day2460135.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1816°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)266.63°
🪷 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 (24.1816°), declination 22.28°, EoT -4.97 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: 2023-07-10 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)