पञ्चाङ्ग — Vancouver, Canada · July 20, 2023 CE

🪷 आज: कर्क सङ्क्रान्ति — Karka Saṅkrānti (Dakṣiṇāyana)
Sun enters Cancer; Dakṣiṇāyana (south-going) begins. Devatā-rātri begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 1.11 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
अयनेषु च सर्वेषु यथाभागमवस्थिताः।

भीष्ममेवाभिरक्षन्तु भवन्तः सर्व एव हि।।1.11।।
"1.11 Therefore in the rank and file, let stand firm in their posts, according to battalions; and all you generals about Bheeshma." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 1.11's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2080 Nala
Śaka Saṁvat: 1945 Śobhana
Bengali Saṁvat: 1430
Malayalam Era: 1199
Nanakshahi: 554
Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Tṛtīyā (3/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Maghā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Siddhi
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya92.93°KarkaPunarvasu P4
चन्द्र Candra117.87°KarkaAśleṣā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala131.33°SiṃhaMaghā P4
बुध Budha111.73°KarkaAśleṣā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati18.08°MeṣaBharaṇī P2
शुक्र Śukra123.88°SiṃhaMaghā P2
शनि Śani312.28°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)04:28 UTC-8
Sūryāsta (Sunset)20:09 UTC-8
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:18 UTC-8
Candrodaya (Moonrise)06:46 UTC-8
Candrāsta (Moonset)21:10 UTC-8
Dinamāna (Day Duration)15 Hours 41 Mins 00 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)8 Hours 19 Mins 00 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta02:23 – 03:25
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:10 – 04:28
Abhijit Muhūrta11:47 – 12:50
Vijaya Muhūrta14:55 – 15:58
Godhūli Muhūrta19:57 – 20:21
Sāyāhna Sandhyā20:09 – 20:48
Amṛta Kāla19:54 – 21:39
Niśīta Muhūrta23:47 – 00:50

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla14:16 – 16:14
Yamaganda04:28 – 06:26
Gulika Kāla08:23 – 10:21
Varjyam05:07 – 05:32
Dur Muhūrta 08:08 – 08:39

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Cara (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
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):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha04:28 – 06:26 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga06:26 – 08:23 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg08:23 – 10:21 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala10:21 – 12:18 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha12:18 – 14:16 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta14:16 – 16:14 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla16:14 – 18:11 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha18:11 – 20:09 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta20:09 – 21:11 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla21:11 – 22:14 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha22:14 – 23:16 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga23:16 – 00:18 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg00:18 – 01:21 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala01:21 – 02:23 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha02:23 – 03:26 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta03:26 – 04:28 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

8 steps · graha walk
Guruvāra (Thursday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5125
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1871680.27
Julian Day2460145.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1819°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)27.85°
🪷 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 (24.1819°), declination 20.73°, EoT -5.99 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: 2023-07-20 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)