पञ्चाङ्ग — Vancouver, Canada · January 29, 2029 CE

🪷 आज: मकर सङ्क्रान्ति — Makara Saṅkrānti (Uttarāyaṇa)
Sun enters Capricorn; Uttarāyaṇa (north-going) begins. Bhīṣma's chosen mahaprasthāna time.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.6 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
एतान्यपि तु कर्माणि सङ्गं त्यक्त्वा फलानि च।कर्तव्यानीति मे पार्थ निश्िचतं मतमुत्तमम्।।18.6।।
"18.6 But they should be done with detachment and without thought of recompense. This is my final judgment." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.6's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2086 Dundubhi
Śaka Saṁvat: 1951 Saumya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1436
Malayalam Era: 1205
Nanakshahi: 560
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Caturdaśī (14/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Punarvasu Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Prīti
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya285.15°MakaraŚravaṇa P2
चन्द्र Candra89.12°MithunaPunarvasu P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala167.63°KanyāHasta P3
बुध Budha262.87°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati182.87°TulāCitrā P3
शुक्र Śukra271.58°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P2
शनि Śani10.65°MeṣaAśvinī P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:48 UTC-8
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:03 UTC-8
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:26 UTC-8
Candrodaya (Moonrise)15:29 UTC-8
Candrāsta (Moonset)07:14 UTC-8
Dinamāna (Day Duration)9 Hours 15 Mins 13 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)14 Hours 44 Mins 47 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta06:34 – 07:11
Prātaḥ Sandhyā07:02 – 07:48
Abhijit Muhūrta12:07 – 12:44
Vijaya Muhūrta13:58 – 14:35
Godhūli Muhūrta16:51 – 17:15
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:03 – 17:26
Amṛta Kāla16:48 – 18:33
Niśīta Muhūrta00:07 – 00:44

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla08:57 – 10:07
Yamaganda11:16 – 12:26
Gulika Kāla13:35 – 14:44
Varjyam08:11 – 08:26
Dur Muhūrta 09:58 – 10:16

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: North-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 · 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 Amṛta07:48 – 08:57 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla08:57 – 10:07 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha10:07 – 11:16 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga11:16 – 12:26 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg12:26 – 13:35 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala13:35 – 14:44 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha14:44 – 15:54 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta15:54 – 17:03 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala17:03 – 18:54 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha18:54 – 20:44 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta20:44 – 22:35 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla22:35 – 00:26 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha00:26 – 02:16 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga02:16 – 04:07 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg04:07 – 05:57 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala05:57 – 07:48 (neutral)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Somavāra (Monday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Caturdaśī + Punarvasu alignment also occurred on:
-1626101-04-03Bhagavān Rāma's birth at Ayodhyā (same Punarvasu)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5130
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1873700.27
Julian Day2462165.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2592°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)163.19°
🪷 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 (24.2592°), declination -17.90°, EoT -13.17 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: 2029-01-29 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)