पञ्चाङ्ग — Chennai, Tamil Nadu · July 15, 2015 CE

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 16.18 · Chapter 16 · दैवासुरसम्पद्विभागयोग · Daivāsura-Sampad-Vibhāga-Yoga

अहङ्कारं बलं दर्पं कामं क्रोधं च संश्रिताः।मामात्मपरदेहेषु प्रद्विषन्तोऽभ्यसूयकाः।।16.18।।

"16.18 Puffed up by power and inordinate conceit, swayed by lust and wrath, these wicked people hate Me Who am within them, as I am within all." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 16.18's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āṣāḍha (Āṣāḍha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2072 Kīlaka

Śaka Saṁvat: 1937 Manmatha

Bengali Saṁvat: 1422

Malayalam Era: 1191

Nanakshahi: 546

Solar Month: Mithuna (Āni)

Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā (30/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Ārdrā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)	Vyāghāta
करण (Karaṇa)	Catuṣpāda
वार (Vāra)	Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	88.21°	Mithuna	Punarvasu P3
चन्द्र Candra	76.10°	Mithuna	Ārdrā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala	79.41°	Mithuna	Ārdrā P4
बुध Budha	77.77°	Mithuna	Ārdrā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati	119.45°	Karka	Aśleṣā P4
शुक्र Śukra	124.55°	Siṃha	Maghā P2
शनि Śani	214.26°	Vṛścika	Anurādhā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:50 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:39 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:15 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	05:01 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	17:51 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	12 Hours 49 Mins 37 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	11 Hours 10 Mins 23 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	04:07 – 04:58
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:46 – 05:50
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:49 – 12:40
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:23 – 15:14
Godhūli Muhūrta	18:27 – 18:51
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:39 – 19:11
Amṛta Kāla	18:24 – 20:09
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:49 – 00:40

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	12:15 – 13:51
Yamaganda	07:26 – 09:02
Gulika Kāla	10:38 – 12:15
Varjyam	06:22 – 06:42
Dur Muhūrta	08:49 – 09:15

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)

Candra Vāsa: South

Rāhu Vāsa: South-West

Ānandādi Yoga: Kāṇa (Inauspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)

Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

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

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha	05:50 – 07:26 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta	07:26 – 09:02 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla	09:02 – 10:38 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha	10:38 – 12:15 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga	12:15 – 13:51 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg	13:51 – 15:27 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala	15:27 – 17:03 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha	17:03 – 18:39 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg	18:39 – 20:03 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala	20:03 – 21:27 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha	21:27 – 22:51 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta	22:51 – 00:15 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla	00:15 – 01:38 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha	01:38 – 03:02 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga	03:02 – 04:26 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg	04:26 – 05:50 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 13.0827°

Longitude: 80.2707°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

Elevation: 6 m

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Budha Walk (बुध यात्रा)

6 steps · graha walk
Budhavāra (Wednesday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā + Ārdrā alignment also occurred on:

-3137-10-20 — Karṇa-Vadha (Mahābhārata Day 17) (same Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5117
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1868753.27
Julian Day	2457218.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.0700°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	349.21°

🪷 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 (24.0700°), declination 21.60°, EoT -5.58 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: 2015-07-15 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)