पञ्चाङ्ग — Vancouver, Canada · July 31, 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 1.22 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
यावदेतान्निरीक्षेऽहं योद्धुकामानवस्थितान्।

कैर्मया सह योद्धव्यमस्मिन्रणसमुद्यमे।।1.22।।
"1.22 So that I may observe those who must fight on my side, those who must fight against me;" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 1.22'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 Caturdaśī (14/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Āṣāḍhā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Viṣkambha
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya103.44°KarkaPuṣya P4
चन्द्र Candra258.87°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala138.13°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P2
बुध Budha128.46°SiṃhaMaghā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati19.42°MeṣaBharaṇī P2
शुक्र Śukra122.77°SiṃhaMaghā P1
शनि Śani311.67°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)04:42 UTC-8
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:55 UTC-8
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:19 UTC-8
Candrodaya (Moonrise)18:33 UTC-8
Candrāsta (Moonset)02:48 UTC-8
Dinamāna (Day Duration)15 Hours 13 Mins 13 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)8 Hours 46 Mins 47 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta02:40 – 03:41
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:26 – 04:42
Abhijit Muhūrta11:48 – 12:49
Vijaya Muhūrta14:51 – 15:52
Godhūli Muhūrta19:43 – 20:07
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:55 – 20:33
Amṛta Kāla19:40 – 21:25
Niśīta Muhūrta23:48 – 00:49

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla06:36 – 08:30
Yamaganda10:24 – 12:19
Gulika Kāla14:13 – 16:07
Varjyam05:20 – 05:44
Dur Muhūrta 08:15 – 08:45

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mātaṇga (Auspicious)
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):
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 Amṛta04:42 – 06:36 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla06:36 – 08:30 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha08:30 – 10:24 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga10:24 – 12:19 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg12:19 – 14:13 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala14:13 – 16:07 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha16:07 – 18:01 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta18:01 – 19:55 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala19:55 – 21:01 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha21:01 – 22:07 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta22:07 – 23:13 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla23:13 – 00:19 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha00:19 – 01:24 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga01:24 – 02:30 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg02:30 – 03:36 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala03:36 – 04:42 (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 Time

Kali Year5125
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1871691.27
Julian Day2460156.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1824°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)156.23°
🪷 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 (24.1824°), declination 18.36°, EoT -6.07 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: 2023-07-31 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)