पञ्चाङ्ग — Vancouver, Canada · July 20, 2026 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 10.34 · Chapter 10 · विभूतियोग · Vibhūti-Yoga
मृत्युः सर्वहरश्चाहमुद्भवश्च भविष्यताम्।

कीर्तिः श्रीर्वाक्च नारीणां स्मृतिर्मेधा धृतिः क्षमा।।10.34।।
"10.34 I am all-devouring Death; I am the Origin of all that shall happen; I am Fame, Fortune, Speech, Memory, Intellect, Constancy and Forgiveness." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 10.34's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2083 Siddhārthī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1948 Parābhava
Bengali Saṁvat: 1433
Malayalam Era: 1202
Nanakshahi: 557
Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī (6/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Hasta Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Śiva
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya93.15°KarkaPunarvasu P4
चन्द्र Candra166.53°KanyāHasta P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala50.32°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P4
बुध Budha82.26°MithunaPunarvasu P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati99.90°KarkaPuṣya P2
शुक्र Śukra136.75°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P2
शनि Śani350.54°MīnaRevatī P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)04:28 UTC-8
Sūryāsta (Sunset)20:09 UTC-8
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:18 UTC-8
Candrodaya (Moonrise)11:28 UTC-8
Candrāsta (Moonset)22:56 UTC-8
Dinamāna (Day Duration)15 Hours 40 Mins 22 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)8 Hours 19 Mins 38 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta02:23 – 03:26
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:10 – 04:28
Abhijit Muhūrta11:47 – 12:50
Vijaya Muhūrta14:55 – 15:58
Godhūli Muhūrta19:57 – 20:21
Sāyāhna Sandhyā20:09 – 20:48
Amṛta Kāla19:54 – 21:39
Niśīta Muhūrta23:47 – 00:50

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla06:26 – 08:23
Yamaganda10:21 – 12:18
Gulika Kāla14:16 – 16:14
Varjyam05:07 – 05:33
Dur Muhūrta 08:08 – 08:39

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mṛtyu (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta04:28 – 06:26 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla06:26 – 08:23 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha08:23 – 10:21 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga10:21 – 12:18 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg12:18 – 14:16 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala14:16 – 16:14 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha16:14 – 18:11 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta18:11 – 20:09 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala20:09 – 21:11 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha21:11 – 22:14 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta22:14 – 23:16 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla23:16 – 00:18 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha00:18 – 01:21 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga01:21 – 02:23 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg02:23 – 03:26 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala03:26 – 04:28 (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 Year5128
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1872776.27
Julian Day2461241.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2239°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)71.83°
🪷 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 (24.2239°), declination 20.68°, EoT -5.99 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: 2026-07-20 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)