पञ्चाङ्ग — Chennai, Tamil Nadu · March 21, 2012 CE
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- मासिक शिवरात्रि · Māsika ŚivarātriShaiva
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 2.32 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
यदृच्छया चोपपन्नं स्वर्गद्वारमपावृतम्।
सुखिनः क्षत्रियाः पार्थ लभन्ते युद्धमीदृशम्।।2.32।।
सुखिनः क्षत्रियाः पार्थ लभन्ते युद्धमीदृशम्।।2.32।।
"2.32 Blessed are the soldiers who find their opportunity. This opportunity has opened for thee the gates of heaven." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2069 Viśvāvasu
Śaka Saṁvat: 1934 Nandana
Bengali Saṁvat: 1419
Malayalam Era: 1188
Nanakshahi: 543
Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī (29/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Śatabhiṣā Pada 4 |
| योग (Yoga) | Śubha |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Śakuni |
| वार (Vāra) | Budhavāra (Wednesday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 336.80° | Mīna | Uttara Bhādrapadā P2 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 318.98° | Kumbha | Śatabhiṣā P4 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 133.15° | Siṃha | Maghā P4 |
| बुध Budha | 338.23° | Mīna | Uttara Bhādrapadā P2 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 16.74° | Meṣa | Bharaṇī P2 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 22.52° | Meṣa | Bharaṇī P3 |
| शनि Śani | 183.77° | Tulā | Citrā P4 |
Chennai, Tamil Nadu — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 06:13 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:20 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 12:17 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 05:09 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 17:02 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 12 Hours 07 Mins 27 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 11 Hours 52 Mins 33 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 04:36 – 05:25 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 05:12 – 06:13 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:53 – 12:41 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:18 – 15:06 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 18:08 – 18:32 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:20 – 18:51 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 18:05 – 19:50 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:53 – 00:41 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 12:17 – 13:48 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 07:44 – 09:15 |
| Gulika Kāla | 10:46 – 12:17 |
| Varjyam | 06:43 – 07:03 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 09:03 – 09:27 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Śrīvatsa (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala
Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Labha | 06:13 – 07:44 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Amṛta | 07:44 – 09:15 (auspicious) |
| Day-3 Kāla | 09:15 – 10:46 (inauspicious) |
| Day-4 Śubha | 10:46 – 12:17 (auspicious) |
| Day-5 Roga | 12:17 – 13:48 (inauspicious) |
| Day-6 Udveg | 13:48 – 15:19 (inauspicious) |
| Day-7 Chala | 15:19 – 16:50 (neutral) |
| Day-8 Labha | 16:50 – 18:20 (auspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Udveg | 18:20 – 19:50 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Chala | 19:50 – 21:19 (neutral) |
| Night-3 Labha | 21:19 – 22:48 (auspicious) |
| Night-4 Amṛta | 22:48 – 00:17 (auspicious) |
| Night-5 Kāla | 00:17 – 01:46 (inauspicious) |
| Night-6 Śubha | 01:46 – 03:15 (auspicious) |
| Night-7 Roga | 03:15 – 04:44 (inauspicious) |
| Night-8 Udveg | 04:44 – 06:13 (inauspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 13.0827°
Longitude: 80.2707°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
Elevation: 6 m
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5113 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1867542.27 |
| Julian Day | 2456007.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.0237° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 342.68° |
🪷 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 (24.0237°), declination 0.33°, EoT -7.84 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: 2012-03-21 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)
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 (24.0237°), declination 0.33°, EoT -7.84 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: 2012-03-21 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)