पञ्चाङ्ग — Vancouver, Canada · July 28, 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 1.19 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
स घोषो धार्तराष्ट्राणां हृदयानि व्यदारयत्।

नभश्च पृथिवीं चैव तुमुलो व्यनुनादयन्।।1.19।।
"1.19 The tumult rent the hearts of the sons of Dhritarashtra, and violently shook heaven and earth with its echo." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 1.19'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 Daśamī (10/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Anurādhā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Śukla
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya100.57°KarkaPuṣya P3
चन्द्र Candra216.23°VṛścikaAnurādhā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala136.27°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P1
बुध Budha124.28°SiṃhaMaghā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati19.08°MeṣaBharaṇī P2
शुक्र Śukra123.55°SiṃhaMaghā P2
शनि Śani311.85°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)04:38 UTC-8
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:59 UTC-8
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:19 UTC-8
Candrodaya (Moonrise)15:39 UTC-8
Candrāsta (Moonset)00:24 UTC-8
Dinamāna (Day Duration)15 Hours 21 Mins 23 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)8 Hours 38 Mins 37 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta02:35 – 03:37
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:21 – 04:38
Abhijit Muhūrta11:48 – 12:49
Vijaya Muhūrta14:52 – 15:54
Godhūli Muhūrta19:47 – 20:11
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:59 – 20:38
Amṛta Kāla19:44 – 21:29
Niśīta Muhūrta23:48 – 00:49

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:23 – 12:19
Yamaganda16:09 – 18:04
Gulika Kāla06:33 – 08:28
Varjyam05:16 – 05:41
Dur Muhūrta 08:13 – 08:44

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: North-East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Vajra (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):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala04:38 – 06:33 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha06:33 – 08:28 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta08:28 – 10:23 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:23 – 12:19 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:19 – 14:14 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga14:14 – 16:09 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg16:09 – 18:04 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala18:04 – 19:59 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga19:59 – 21:04 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg21:04 – 22:09 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala22:09 – 23:14 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha23:14 – 00:19 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:19 – 01:23 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:23 – 02:28 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha02:28 – 03:33 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga03:33 – 04:38 (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 Time

Kali Year5125
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1871688.27
Julian Day2460153.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1823°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)118.57°
🪷 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 (24.1823°), declination 19.07°, EoT -6.17 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: 2023-07-28 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)