पञ्चाङ्ग — Vancouver, Canada · March 6, 2026 CE

🪷 आज: कुम्भ सङ्क्रान्ति — Kumbha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Aquarius; Kumbha-māsa begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 6.37 · Chapter 6 · ध्यानयोग · Dhyāna-Yoga
अर्जुन उवाच

अयतिः श्रद्धयोपेतो योगाच्चलितमानसः।

अप्राप्य योगसंसिद्धिं कां गतिं कृष्ण गच्छति।।6.37।।
"6.37 Arjuna asked: He who fails to control himself, whose mind falls from spiritual contemplation, who attains not perfection but retains his faith, what of him, my Lord?" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 6.37's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2083 Siddhārthī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1948 Parābhava
Bengali Saṁvat: 1433
Malayalam Era: 1202
Nanakshahi: 557
Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Tṛtīyā (18/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Citrā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Vṛddhi
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya321.25°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P1
चन्द्र Candra171.77°KanyāHasta P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala308.09°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P1
बुध Budha323.81°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati80.75°MithunaPunarvasu P1
शुक्र Śukra334.92°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P1
शनि Śani338.20°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:46 UTC-8
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:03 UTC-8
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:24 UTC-8
Candrodaya (Moonrise)20:52 UTC-8
Candrāsta (Moonset)08:01 UTC-8
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 16 Mins 48 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 43 Mins 12 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:16 – 06:01
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:50 – 06:46
Abhijit Muhūrta12:02 – 12:47
Vijaya Muhūrta14:17 – 15:02
Godhūli Muhūrta17:51 – 18:15
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:03 – 18:31
Amṛta Kāla17:48 – 19:33
Niśīta Muhūrta00:02 – 00:47

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla11:00 – 12:24
Yamaganda15:14 – 16:38
Gulika Kāla08:11 – 09:35
Varjyam07:14 – 07:32
Dur Muhūrta 09:24 – 09:47

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvānkṣa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

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
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala06:46 – 08:11 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha08:11 – 09:35 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta09:35 – 11:00 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla11:00 – 12:24 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:24 – 13:49 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:49 – 15:14 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:14 – 16:38 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala16:38 – 18:03 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga18:03 – 19:38 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg19:38 – 21:14 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:14 – 22:49 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:49 – 00:24 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:24 – 02:00 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla02:00 – 03:35 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha03:35 – 05:11 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga05:11 – 06:46 (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 Year5127
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1872640.27
Julian Day2461105.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2187°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)212.57°
🪷 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 (24.2187°), declination -5.73°, EoT -12.00 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: 2026-03-06 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)