पञ्चाङ्ग — Chennai, Tamil Nadu · August 28, 2012 CE
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BG 6.6 · Chapter 6 · ध्यानयोग · Dhyāna-Yoga
बन्धुरात्माऽऽत्मनस्तस्य येनात्मैवात्मना जितः।
अनात्मनस्तु शत्रुत्वे वर्तेतात्मैव शत्रुवत्।।6.6।।
अनात्मनस्तु शत्रुत्वे वर्तेतात्मैव शत्रुवत्।।6.6।।
"6.6 To him who has conquered his lower nature by Its help, the Self is a friend, but to him who has not done so, It is an enemy." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2069 Viśvāvasu
Śaka Saṁvat: 1934 Nandana
Bengali Saṁvat: 1419
Malayalam Era: 1188
Nanakshahi: 543
Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Dvādaśī (12/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Pūrva Āṣāḍhā Pada 4 |
| योग (Yoga) | Āyuṣmān |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Bava |
| वार (Vāra) | Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 131.12° | Siṃha | Maghā P4 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 266.43° | Dhanu | Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P4 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 188.63° | Tulā | Svātī P1 |
| बुध Budha | 118.12° | Karka | Aśleṣā P4 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 49.82° | Vṛṣabha | Rohiṇī P3 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 85.62° | Mithuna | Punarvasu P2 |
| शनि Śani | 181.58° | Tulā | Citrā P3 |
Chennai, Tamil Nadu — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:57 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:22 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 12:10 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 15:30 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 02:52 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 12 Hours 25 Mins 01 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 11 Hours 34 Mins 59 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 04:18 – 05:08 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:55 – 05:57 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:45 – 12:35 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:14 – 15:04 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 18:10 – 18:34 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:22 – 18:53 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 18:07 – 19:52 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:45 – 00:35 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 15:16 – 16:49 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 09:03 – 10:37 |
| Gulika Kāla | 12:10 – 13:43 |
| Varjyam | 06:28 – 06:48 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:51 – 09:16 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhātṛ (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
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
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
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Roga | 05:57 – 07:30 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Udveg | 07:30 – 09:03 (inauspicious) |
| Day-3 Chala | 09:03 – 10:37 (neutral) |
| Day-4 Labha | 10:37 – 12:10 (auspicious) |
| Day-5 Amṛta | 12:10 – 13:43 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Kāla | 13:43 – 15:16 (inauspicious) |
| Day-7 Śubha | 15:16 – 16:49 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Roga | 16:49 – 18:22 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Kāla | 18:22 – 19:49 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Śubha | 19:49 – 21:16 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Roga | 21:16 – 22:43 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Udveg | 22:43 – 00:10 (inauspicious) |
| Night-5 Chala | 00:10 – 01:37 (neutral) |
| Night-6 Labha | 01:37 – 03:03 (auspicious) |
| Night-7 Amṛta | 03:03 – 04:30 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Kāla | 04:30 – 05:57 (inauspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 13.0827°
Longitude: 80.2707°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
Elevation: 6 m
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5114 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1867702.27 |
| Julian Day | 2456167.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.0298° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 136.21° |
🪷 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 (24.0298°), declination 9.62°, EoT -0.81 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: 2012-08-28 (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 (24.0298°), declination 9.62°, EoT -0.81 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: 2012-08-28 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)