पञ्चाङ्ग — Vancouver, Canada · April 30, 2028 CE

🪷 आज: मेष सङ्क्रान्ति — Meṣa Saṅkrānti (Vaiśākhī / Vishu / Pohelā Boishākh / Bihu)
Sun enters Aries; solar new year. Regional: Vaiśākhī (Punjab) · Vishu (Kerala) · Pohelā Boishākh (Bengal) · Bihu (Assam) · Tamil Puthāṇḍu.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 9.17 · Chapter 9 · राजविद्याराजगुह्ययोग · Rāja-Vidyā-Rāja-Guhya-Yoga🪷 Pitāham Asya Jagato · Krishna IS the Mother
पिताऽहमस्य जगतो माता धाता पितामहः।

वेद्यं पवित्रमोंकार ऋक् साम यजुरेव च।।9.17।।
"9.17 I am the Father of the universe and its Mother; I am its Nourisher and its Grandfather; I am the Knowable and the Pure; I am Om; and I am the Sacred Scriptures." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 9.17's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2085 Durmati
Śaka Saṁvat: 1950 Kīlaka
Bengali Saṁvat: 1435
Malayalam Era: 1204
Nanakshahi: 559
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī (6/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Punarvasu Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Dhṛti
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya15.98°MeṣaBharaṇī P1
चन्द्र Candra79.48°MithunaĀrdrā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala6.92°MeṣaAśvinī P3
बुध Budha33.77°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati143.44°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P4
शुक्र Śukra52.96°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P4
शनि Śani7.92°MeṣaAśvinī P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)04:52 UTC-8
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:27 UTC-8
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:10 UTC-8
Candrodaya (Moonrise)08:23 UTC-8
Candrāsta (Moonset)00:25 UTC-8
Dinamāna (Day Duration)14 Hours 35 Mins 04 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)9 Hours 24 Mins 56 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta02:55 – 03:54
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:39 – 04:52
Abhijit Muhūrta11:41 – 12:39
Vijaya Muhūrta14:36 – 15:34
Godhūli Muhūrta19:15 – 19:39
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:27 – 20:04
Amṛta Kāla19:12 – 20:57
Niśīta Muhūrta23:41 – 00:39

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla17:38 – 19:27
Yamaganda12:10 – 13:59
Gulika Kāla15:48 – 17:38
Varjyam05:29 – 05:52
Dur Muhūrta 08:16 – 08:46

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvaja (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg04:52 – 06:42 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala06:42 – 08:31 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha08:31 – 10:20 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta10:20 – 12:10 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla12:10 – 13:59 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha13:59 – 15:48 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga15:48 – 17:38 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg17:38 – 19:27 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha19:27 – 20:38 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga20:38 – 21:48 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg21:48 – 22:59 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala22:59 – 00:10 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha00:10 – 01:20 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta01:20 – 02:31 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla02:31 – 03:42 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha03:42 – 04:52 (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 Ṣaṣṭhī + Punarvasu alignment also occurred on:
-1626101-04-03Bhagavān Rāma's birth at Ayodhyā (same Punarvasu)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5130
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1873426.27
Julian Day2461891.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2487°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)64.73°
🪷 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 (24.2487°), declination 14.88°, EoT 2.79 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: 2028-04-30 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)