पञ्चाङ्ग — Vancouver, Canada · November 29, 2024 CE

🪷 आज: वृश्चिक सङ्क्रान्ति — Vṛścika Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Scorpio.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 13.20 · Chapter 13 · क्षेत्रक्षेत्रज्ञविभागयोग · Kṣetra-Kṣetrajña-Vibhāga-Yoga
प्रकृतिं पुरुषं चैव विद्ध्यनादी उभावपि।विकारांश्च गुणांश्चैव विद्धि प्रकृतिसंभवान्।।13.20।।
"13.20 Know thou further that Nature and God have no beginning; and that differences of character and quality have their origin in Nature only." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 13.20's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2081 Piṅgala
Śaka Saṁvat: 1946 Krodhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1431
Malayalam Era: 1200
Nanakshahi: 555
Solar Month: Vṛścika (Kārttikai)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Trayodaśī (28/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Svātī Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Śobhana
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya223.11°VṛścikaAnurādhā P3
चन्द्र Candra198.20°TulāSvātī P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala101.21°KarkaPuṣya P3
बुध Budha237.57°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati53.22°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P4
शुक्र Śukra265.90°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P4
शनि Śani318.75°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:45 UTC-8
Sūryāsta (Sunset)16:19 UTC-8
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:02 UTC-8
Candrodaya (Moonrise)05:34 UTC-8
Candrāsta (Moonset)15:10 UTC-8
Dinamāna (Day Duration)8 Hours 34 Mins 02 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)15 Hours 25 Mins 58 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta06:36 – 07:10
Prātaḥ Sandhyā07:02 – 07:45
Abhijit Muhūrta11:44 – 12:19
Vijaya Muhūrta13:27 – 14:02
Godhūli Muhūrta16:07 – 16:31
Sāyāhna Sandhyā16:19 – 16:40
Amṛta Kāla16:04 – 17:49
Niśīta Muhūrta23:44 – 00:19

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:57 – 12:02
Yamaganda14:10 – 15:14
Gulika Kāla08:49 – 09:53
Varjyam08:06 – 08:20
Dur Muhūrta 09:45 – 10:02

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: North
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvaja (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
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 · Karka · Siṃha · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala07:45 – 08:49 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha08:49 – 09:53 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta09:53 – 10:57 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:57 – 12:02 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:02 – 13:06 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:06 – 14:10 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg14:10 – 15:14 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala15:14 – 16:19 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga16:19 – 18:14 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg18:14 – 20:10 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala20:10 – 22:06 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:06 – 00:02 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:02 – 01:57 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:57 – 03:53 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha03:53 – 05:49 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga05:49 – 07:45 (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 Year5126
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1872178.27
Julian Day2460643.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2010°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)334.10°
🪷 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 (24.2010°), declination -21.53°, EoT 10.87 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: 2024-11-29 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)