पञ्चाङ्ग — Chennai, Tamil Nadu · March 25, 2014 CE

🪷 आज: मीन सङ्क्रान्ति — Mīna Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Pisces; Mīna-māsa begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 2.65 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
प्रसादे सर्वदुःखानां हानिरस्योपजायते।

प्रसन्नचेतसो ह्याशु बुद्धिः पर्यवतिष्ठते।।2.65।।
"2.65 Having attained Peace, he becomes free from misery; for when the mind gains peace, right discrimination follows." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 2.65's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2071 Plavaṅga
Śaka Saṁvat: 1936 Jaya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1421
Malayalam Era: 1190
Nanakshahi: 545
Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Navamī (24/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Āṣāḍhā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Parigha
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya340.26°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P3
चन्द्र Candra262.91°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala179.76°KanyāCitrā P2
बुध Budha314.76°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati76.28°MithunaĀrdrā P3
शुक्र Śukra293.51°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P1
शनि Śani208.61°TulāViśākhā P3

Chennai, Tamil Nadu — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:10 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:21 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:15 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)01:25 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)12:47 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 10 Mins 02 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 49 Mins 58 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:33 – 05:22
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:10 – 06:10
Abhijit Muhūrta11:51 – 12:40
Vijaya Muhūrta14:17 – 15:06
Godhūli Muhūrta18:09 – 18:33
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:21 – 18:51
Amṛta Kāla18:06 – 19:51
Niśīta Muhūrta23:51 – 00:40

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla15:18 – 16:49
Yamaganda09:13 – 10:44
Gulika Kāla12:15 – 13:47
Varjyam06:41 – 07:00
Dur Muhūrta 09:01 – 09:25

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhātṛ (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):
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 Roga06:10 – 07:42 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg07:42 – 09:13 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala09:13 – 10:44 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha10:44 – 12:15 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta12:15 – 13:47 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla13:47 – 15:18 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha15:18 – 16:49 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga16:49 – 18:21 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla18:21 – 19:49 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha19:49 – 21:18 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga21:18 – 22:47 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg22:47 – 00:15 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala00:15 – 01:44 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha01:44 – 03:13 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta03:13 – 04:42 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla04:42 – 06:10 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 13.0827°
Longitude: 80.2707°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
Elevation: 6 m

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5115
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1868276.27
Julian Day2456741.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0518°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)284.70°
🪷 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 (24.0518°), declination 1.71°, EoT -6.58 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: 2014-03-25 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)