पञ्चाङ्ग — Vancouver, Canada · August 3, 2028 CE

🪷 आज: कर्क सङ्क्रान्ति — Karka Saṅkrānti (Dakṣiṇāyana)
Sun enters Cancer; Dakṣiṇāyana (south-going) begins. Devatā-rātri begins.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 11.36 · Chapter 11 · विश्वरूपदर्शनयोग · Viśvarūpa-Darśana-Yoga
अर्जुन उवाच

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जगत् प्रहृष्यत्यनुरज्यते च।

रक्षांसि भीतानि दिशो द्रवन्ति

सर्वे नमस्यन्ति च सिद्धसङ्घाः।।11.36।।
"11.36 Arjuna said: My Lord! It is natural that the world revels and rejoices when it sings the praises of Thy glory; the demons fly in fear and the saints offer Thee their salutations." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 11.36's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2085 Durmati
Śaka Saṁvat: 1950 Kīlaka
Bengali Saṁvat: 1435
Malayalam Era: 1204
Nanakshahi: 559
Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Trayodaśī (13/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Āṣāḍhā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Viṣkambha
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya106.99°KarkaAśleṣā P1
चन्द्र Candra261.13°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala74.19°MithunaĀrdrā P3
बुध Budha115.70°KarkaAśleṣā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati151.58°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P2
शुक्र Śukra61.07°MithunaMr̥gaśirā P3
शनि Śani16.70°MeṣaBharaṇī P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)04:47 UTC-8
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:50 UTC-8
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:18 UTC-8
Candrodaya (Moonrise)18:26 UTC-8
Candrāsta (Moonset)02:44 UTC-8
Dinamāna (Day Duration)15 Hours 02 Mins 23 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)8 Hours 57 Mins 37 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta02:47 – 03:47
Prātaḥ Sandhyā03:32 – 04:47
Abhijit Muhūrta11:48 – 12:48
Vijaya Muhūrta14:49 – 15:49
Godhūli Muhūrta19:38 – 20:02
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:50 – 20:27
Amṛta Kāla19:35 – 21:20
Niśīta Muhūrta23:48 – 00:48

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla14:11 – 16:04
Yamaganda04:47 – 06:40
Gulika Kāla08:33 – 10:26
Varjyam05:25 – 05:49
Dur Muhūrta 08:18 – 08:48

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Śrīvatsa (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
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 Śubha04:47 – 06:40 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga06:40 – 08:33 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg08:33 – 10:26 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala10:26 – 12:18 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha12:18 – 14:11 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta14:11 – 16:04 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla16:04 – 17:57 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha17:57 – 19:50 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta19:50 – 20:57 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla20:57 – 22:04 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha22:04 – 23:11 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga23:11 – 00:18 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg00:18 – 01:26 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala01:26 – 02:33 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha02:33 – 03:40 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta03:40 – 04:47 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

8 steps · graha walk
Guruvāra (Thursday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5130
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1873521.27
Julian Day2461986.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2524°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)154.01°
🪷 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 (24.2524°), declination 17.40°, EoT -5.88 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: 2028-08-03 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)