पञ्चाङ्ग — Vancouver, Canada · September 20, 2026 CE

🪷 आज: महानवमी — Mahā-Navamī
9th day of Śāradīya Navrātri; Devī's final victory.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 11.54 · Chapter 11 · विश्वरूपदर्शनयोग · Viśvarūpa-Darśana-Yoga
भक्त्या त्वनन्यया शक्य अहमेवंविधोऽर्जुन।

ज्ञातुं दृष्टुं च तत्त्वेन प्रवेष्टुं च परंतप।।11.54।।
"11.54 Only by tireless devotion can I be seen and known; only thus can a man become one with Me, O Arjuna!" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 11.54's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āśvina (Āśvina Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2083 Siddhārthī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1948 Parābhava
Bengali Saṁvat: 1433
Malayalam Era: 1202
Nanakshahi: 557
Solar Month: Kanyā (Puraṭṭāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Navamī (9/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Āṣāḍhā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Saubhāgya
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya152.88°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P2
चन्द्र Candra255.67°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala90.63°KarkaPunarvasu P4
बुध Budha170.34°KanyāHasta P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati113.12°KarkaAśleṣā P2
शुक्र Śukra190.88°TulāSvātī P2
शनि Śani348.23°MīnaRevatī P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:55 UTC-8
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:16 UTC-8
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:05 UTC-8
Candrodaya (Moonrise)14:50 UTC-8
Candrāsta (Moonset)23:02 UTC-8
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 20 Mins 55 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 39 Mins 05 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:16 – 05:05
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:53 – 05:55
Abhijit Muhūrta11:40 – 12:30
Vijaya Muhūrta14:09 – 14:58
Godhūli Muhūrta18:04 – 18:28
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:16 – 18:46
Amṛta Kāla18:01 – 19:46
Niśīta Muhūrta23:40 – 00:30

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla16:43 – 18:16
Yamaganda12:05 – 13:38
Gulika Kāla15:10 – 16:43
Varjyam06:26 – 06:45
Dur Muhūrta 08:48 – 09:12

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Śubha (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
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 Udveg05:55 – 07:27 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala07:27 – 09:00 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha09:00 – 10:33 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta10:33 – 12:05 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla12:05 – 13:38 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha13:38 – 15:10 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga15:10 – 16:43 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg16:43 – 18:16 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha18:16 – 19:43 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga19:43 – 21:10 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg21:10 – 22:38 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala22:38 – 00:05 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha00:05 – 01:33 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta01:33 – 03:00 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla03:00 – 04:27 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha04:27 – 05:55 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 49.2827°
Longitude: -123.1207°
Timezone: UTC+-8

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Ravivāra (Sunday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Navamī + Pūrva Āṣāḍhā alignment also occurred on:
-1626101-04-03Bhagavān Rāma's birth at Ayodhyā (same Śukla Navamī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5128
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1872838.27
Julian Day2461303.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2262°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)103.23°
🪷 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 (24.2262°), declination 1.15°, EoT 7.35 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: 2026-09-20 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)