पञ्चाङ्ग — Vancouver, Canada · January 30, 2027 CE

Also observed today

पोङ्गल · Pongal / Thai PongalRegional

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 17.5 · Chapter 17 · श्रद्धात्रयविभागयोग · Śraddhā-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga

अशास्त्रविहितं घोरं तप्यन्ते ये तपो जनाः।दम्भाहङ्कारसंयुक्ताः कामरागबलान्विताः।।17.5।।

"17.5 Those who practise austerities not commanded by scripture, who are slaves to hypocrisy and egotism, who are carried away by the fury of desire and passion," — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 17.5's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2084 Raudra

Śaka Saṁvat: 1949 Plavaṅga

Bengali Saṁvat: 1434

Malayalam Era: 1203

Nanakshahi: 558

Solar Month: Makara (Tai)

Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī (23/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Svātī Pada 4
योग (Yoga)	Gaṇḍa
करण (Karaṇa)	Kaulava
वार (Vāra)	Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	285.67°	Makara	Śravaṇa P2
चन्द्र Candra	202.45°	Tulā	Viśākhā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala	133.29°	Siṃha	Maghā P4
बुध Budha	302.74°	Kumbha	Dhaniṣṭhā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati	119.15°	Karka	Aśleṣā P4
शुक्र Śukra	240.13°	Dhanu	Mūla P1
शनि Śani	345.94°	Mīna	Uttara Bhādrapadā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	07:48 UTC-8
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	17:04 UTC-8
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:26 UTC-8
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	02:11 UTC-8
Candrāsta (Moonset)	11:35 UTC-8
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	9 Hours 16 Mins 39 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	14 Hours 43 Mins 21 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	06:33 – 07:10
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	07:01 – 07:48
Abhijit Muhūrta	12:07 – 12:44
Vijaya Muhūrta	13:59 – 14:36
Godhūli Muhūrta	16:52 – 17:16
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	17:04 – 17:27
Amṛta Kāla	16:49 – 18:34
Niśīta Muhūrta	00:07 – 00:44

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	10:07 – 11:16
Yamaganda	13:35 – 14:45
Gulika Kāla	07:48 – 08:57
Varjyam	08:11 – 08:26
Dur Muhūrta	09:57 – 10:16

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)

Candra Vāsa: North

Rāhu Vāsa: East

Ānandādi Yoga: Chatra (Auspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)

Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla	07:48 – 08:57 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha	08:57 – 10:07 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga	10:07 – 11:16 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg	11:16 – 12:26 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala	12:26 – 13:35 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha	13:35 – 14:45 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta	14:45 – 15:55 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla	15:55 – 17:04 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha	17:04 – 18:55 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta	18:55 – 20:45 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla	20:45 – 22:35 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha	22:35 – 00:26 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga	00:26 – 02:16 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg	02:16 – 04:07 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala	04:07 – 05:57 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha	05:57 – 07:48 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 49.2827°

Longitude: -123.1207°

Timezone: UTC+-8

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Śani Walk (शनि यात्रा)

7 steps · graha walk
Śanivāra (Saturday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī + Svātī alignment also occurred on:

-3226-07-09 — Bhagavān Krishna's birth at Mathurā (same Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5128
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1872970.27
Julian Day	2461435.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.2313°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	273.88°

🪷 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 (24.2313°), declination -17.77°, EoT -13.36 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: 2027-01-30 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)