पञ्चाङ्ग — Vancouver, Canada · August 7, 2025 CE

🪷 आज: कर्क सङ्क्रान्ति — Karka Saṅkrānti (Dakṣiṇāyana)
Sun enters Cancer; Dakṣiṇāyana (south-going) begins. Devatā-rātri begins.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 2.12 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
न त्वेवाहं जातु नासं न त्वं नेमे जनाधिपाः।

न चैव न भविष्यामः सर्वे वयमतः परम्।।2.12।।
"2.12 There was never a time when I was not, nor thou, nor these princes were not; there will never be a time when we shall cease to be." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 2.12's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2082 Kālayukta
Śaka Saṁvat: 1947 Viśvāvasu
Bengali Saṁvat: 1432
Malayalam Era: 1201
Nanakshahi: 556
Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Trayodaśī (13/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Āṣāḍhā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Viṣkambha
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya110.60°KarkaAśleṣā P2
चन्द्र Candra262.52°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala155.45°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P3
बुध Budha100.59°KarkaPuṣya P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati78.69°MithunaĀrdrā P4
शुक्र Śukra73.41°MithunaĀrdrā P3
शनि Śani337.28°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)04:52 UTC-8
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:44 UTC-8
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:18 UTC-8
Candrodaya (Moonrise)18:16 UTC-8
Candrāsta (Moonset)02:36 UTC-8
Dinamāna (Day Duration)14 Hours 51 Mins 14 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)9 Hours 08 Mins 46 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta02:54 – 03:53
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:38 – 04:52
Abhijit Muhūrta11:48 – 12:48
Vijaya Muhūrta14:46 – 15:46
Godhūli Muhūrta19:32 – 19:56
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:44 – 20:21
Amṛta Kāla19:29 – 21:14
Niśīta Muhūrta23:48 – 00:48

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla14:09 – 16:01
Yamaganda04:52 – 06:44
Gulika Kāla08:35 – 10:27
Varjyam05:29 – 05:53
Dur Muhūrta 08:20 – 08:50

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Śrīvatsa (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 Śubha04:52 – 06:44 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga06:44 – 08:35 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg08:35 – 10:27 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala10:27 – 12:18 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha12:18 – 14:09 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta14:09 – 16:01 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla16:01 – 17:52 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha17:52 – 19:44 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta19:44 – 20:52 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla20:52 – 22:01 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha22:01 – 23:09 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga23:09 – 00:18 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg00:18 – 01:27 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala01:27 – 02:35 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha02:35 – 03:44 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta03:44 – 04:52 (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 Year5127
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1872429.27
Julian Day2460894.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2106°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)151.30°
🪷 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 (24.2106°), declination 16.39°, EoT -5.48 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: 2025-08-07 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)