पञ्चाङ्ग — Vancouver, Canada · May 7, 2028 CE

🪷 आज: नरसिंह जयन्ती — Narasiṁha Jayantī
Bhagavān Narasiṁha manifested to protect the bhakta Prahlāda. Krishna's fierce protective form.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 9.24 · Chapter 9 · राजविद्याराजगुह्ययोग · Rāja-Vidyā-Rāja-Guhya-Yoga
अहं हि सर्वयज्ञानां भोक्ता च प्रभुरेव च।

न तु मामभिजानन्ति तत्त्वेनातश्च्यवन्ति ते।।9.24।।
"9.24 I am the willing recipient of sacrifice, and I am its true Lord. But these do not know me in truth, and so they sink back." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 9.24'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 Caturdaśī (14/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Citrā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Siddhi
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya22.77°MeṣaBharaṇī P3
चन्द्र Candra179.05°KanyāCitrā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala12.16°MeṣaAśvinī P4
बुध Budha43.55°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati143.22°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P3
शुक्र Śukra54.84°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P1
शनि Śani8.80°MeṣaAśvinī P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)04:40 UTC-8
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:37 UTC-8
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:09 UTC-8
Candrodaya (Moonrise)17:13 UTC-8
Candrāsta (Moonset)03:55 UTC-8
Dinamāna (Day Duration)14 Hours 57 Mins 01 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)9 Hours 02 Mins 59 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta02:41 – 03:41
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:26 – 04:40
Abhijit Muhūrta11:39 – 12:39
Vijaya Muhūrta14:38 – 15:38
Godhūli Muhūrta19:25 – 19:49
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:37 – 20:15
Amṛta Kāla19:22 – 21:07
Niśīta Muhūrta23:39 – 00:39

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla17:45 – 19:37
Yamaganda12:09 – 14:01
Gulika Kāla15:53 – 17:45
Varjyam05:18 – 05:42
Dur Muhūrta 08:10 – 08:40

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Padma (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 · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg04:40 – 06:33 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala06:33 – 08:25 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha08:25 – 10:17 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta10:17 – 12:09 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla12:09 – 14:01 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha14:01 – 15:53 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga15:53 – 17:45 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg17:45 – 19:37 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha19:37 – 20:45 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga20:45 – 21:53 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg21:53 – 23:01 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala23:01 – 00:09 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha00:09 – 01:17 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta01:17 – 02:25 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla02:25 – 03:33 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha03:33 – 04:40 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

9 steps · festival walk
Today is Narasiṁha Jayantī — its dedicated walk.
Bhāgavata 7.8 (Prahlāda-Narasiṁha) + protective verses.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5130
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1873433.27
Julian Day2461898.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2490°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)158.18°
🪷 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 (24.2490°), declination 16.92°, EoT 3.51 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: 2028-05-07 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)