पञ्चाङ्ग — Vancouver, Canada · October 29, 2027 CE

🪷 आज: दीपावली — Dīpāvalī (Diwali)
Lakshmi-Pūjā night; festival of lights; Rāma's return to Ayodhyā.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 4.9 · Chapter 4 · ज्ञानकर्मसंन्यासयोग · Jñāna-Karma-Sannyāsa-Yoga
जन्म कर्म च मे दिव्यमेवं यो वेत्ति तत्त्वतः।

त्यक्त्वा देहं पुनर्जन्म नैति मामेति सोऽर्जुन।।4.9।।
"4.9 He who realises the divine truth concerning My birth and life is not born again; and when he leaves his body, he becomes one with Me." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 4.9's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Kārtika (Kārtika Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2084 Raudra
Śaka Saṁvat: 1949 Plavaṅga
Bengali Saṁvat: 1434
Malayalam Era: 1203
Nanakshahi: 558
Solar Month: Tulā (Aippasi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā (30/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Citrā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Prīti
करण (Karaṇa)Nāga
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya191.14°TulāSvātī P2
चन्द्र Candra184.37°TulāCitrā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala224.81°VṛścikaAnurādhā P4
बुध Budha174.75°KanyāCitrā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati145.31°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P4
शुक्र Śukra211.32°VṛścikaViśākhā P4
शनि Śani359.31°MīnaRevatī P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:54 UTC-8
Sūryāsta (Sunset)16:58 UTC-8
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:56 UTC-8
Candrodaya (Moonrise)06:17 UTC-8
Candrāsta (Moonset)16:41 UTC-8
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 03 Mins 11 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 56 Mins 49 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:34 – 06:14
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:04 – 06:54
Abhijit Muhūrta11:36 – 12:16
Vijaya Muhūrta13:37 – 14:17
Godhūli Muhūrta16:46 – 17:10
Sāyāhna Sandhyā16:58 – 17:23
Amṛta Kāla16:43 – 18:28
Niśīta Muhūrta23:36 – 00:16

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:41 – 11:56
Yamaganda14:27 – 15:42
Gulika Kāla08:10 – 09:25
Varjyam07:20 – 07:36
Dur Muhūrta 09:15 – 09:35

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: North
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvānkṣa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
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
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala06:54 – 08:10 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha08:10 – 09:25 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta09:25 – 10:41 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:41 – 11:56 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha11:56 – 13:11 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:11 – 14:27 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg14:27 – 15:42 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala15:42 – 16:58 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga16:58 – 18:42 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg18:42 – 20:27 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala20:27 – 22:11 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:11 – 23:56 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta23:56 – 01:41 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:41 – 03:25 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha03:25 – 05:10 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga05:10 – 06:54 (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-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā + Citrā alignment also occurred on:
-3137-10-20Karṇa-Vadha (Mahābhārata Day 17) (same Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5129
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1873242.27
Julian Day2461707.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2417°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)355.11°
🪷 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 (24.2417°), declination -13.32°, EoT 16.43 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: 2027-10-29 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)