पञ्चाङ्ग — Vancouver, Canada · January 2, 2026 CE
Also observed today
- धनु सङ्क्रान्ति · Dhanu SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 5.3 · Chapter 5 · कर्मसंन्यासयोग · Karma-Sannyāsa-Yoga
ज्ञेयः स नित्यसंन्यासी यो न द्वेष्टि न काङ्क्षति।
निर्द्वन्द्वो हि महाबाहो सुखं बन्धात्प्रमुच्यते।।5.3।।
निर्द्वन्द्वो हि महाबाहो सुखं बन्धात्प्रमुच्यते।।5.3।।
"5.3 He is a true ascetic who never desires or dislikes, who is uninfluenced by the opposites and is easily freed from bondage." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2083 Siddhārthī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1948 Parābhava
Bengali Saṁvat: 1433
Malayalam Era: 1202
Nanakshahi: 557
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Caturdaśī (14/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Mṛgaśīrṣā Pada 2 |
| योग (Yoga) | Śukla |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Vaṇija |
| वार (Vāra) | Śukravāra (Friday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 257.42° | Dhanu | Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P2 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 58.06° | Vṛṣabha | Mr̥gaśirā P2 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 258.89° | Dhanu | Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P2 |
| बुध Budha | 245.65° | Dhanu | Mūla P2 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 86.86° | Mithuna | Punarvasu P3 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 255.97° | Dhanu | Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P1 |
| शनि Śani | 332.10° | Mīna | Pūrva Bhādrapadā P4 |
Vancouver, Canada — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · UTC-8)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 08:08 UTC-8 |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 16:25 UTC-8 |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 12:17 UTC-8 |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 14:55 UTC-8 |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 07:03 UTC-8 |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 8 Hours 17 Mins 09 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 15 Hours 42 Mins 51 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 07:02 – 07:35 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 07:27 – 08:08 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 12:00 – 12:33 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:39 – 14:13 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 16:13 – 16:37 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 16:25 – 16:46 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 16:10 – 17:55 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 00:00 – 00:33 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 11:14 – 12:17 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 14:21 – 15:23 |
| Gulika Kāla | 09:10 – 10:12 |
| Varjyam | 08:29 – 08:42 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 10:04 – 10:21 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Rākṣasa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala
Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Aśvinī · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Chala | 08:08 – 09:10 (neutral) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Labha | 09:10 – 10:12 (auspicious) |
| Day-3 Amṛta | 10:12 – 11:14 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Kāla | 11:14 – 12:17 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Śubha | 12:17 – 13:19 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Roga | 13:19 – 14:21 (inauspicious) |
| Day-7 Udveg | 14:21 – 15:23 (inauspicious) |
| Day-8 Chala | 15:23 – 16:25 (neutral) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Roga | 16:25 – 18:23 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Udveg | 18:23 – 20:21 (inauspicious) |
| Night-3 Chala | 20:21 – 22:19 (neutral) |
| Night-4 Labha | 22:19 – 00:17 (auspicious) |
| Night-5 Amṛta | 00:17 – 02:14 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Kāla | 02:14 – 04:12 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Śubha | 04:12 – 06:10 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Roga | 06:10 – 08:08 (inauspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 49.2827°
Longitude: -123.1207°
Timezone: UTC+-8
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5127 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1872577.27 |
| Julian Day | 2461042.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.2163° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 162.45° |
🪷 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 (24.2163°), declination -22.93°, EoT -4.15 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: 2026-01-02 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)
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 (24.2163°), declination -22.93°, EoT -4.15 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: 2026-01-02 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)