पञ्चाङ्ग — Chennai, Tamil Nadu · September 24, 2015 CE
Also observed today
- कन्या सङ्क्रान्ति · Kanyā Saṅkrānti (Mahālaya begins)Pan-Hindu
- एकादशी · EkādaśīVaishnava
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.37 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
यत्तदग्रे विषमिव परिणामेऽमृतोपमम्।तत्सुखं सात्त्विकं प्रोक्तमात्मबुद्धिप्रसादजम्।।18.37।।
"18.37 Which at first seems like poison but afterwards acts like nectar - that pleasure is Pure, for it is born of Wisdom." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Āśvina (Āśvina Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2072 Kīlaka
Śaka Saṁvat: 1937 Manmatha
Bengali Saṁvat: 1422
Malayalam Era: 1191
Nanakshahi: 546
Solar Month: Kanyā (Puraṭṭāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Ekādaśī (11/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Śravaṇa Pada 1 |
| योग (Yoga) | Atigaṇḍa |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Viṣṭi |
| वार (Vāra) | Guruvāra (Thursday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 156.62° | Kanyā | Uttara Phalgunī P3 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 280.03° | Makara | Śravaṇa P1 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 125.08° | Siṃha | Maghā P2 |
| बुध Budha | 169.63° | Kanyā | Hasta P3 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 134.58° | Siṃha | Pūrva Phalgunī P1 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 115.36° | Karka | Aśleṣā P3 |
| शनि Śani | 216.14° | Vṛścika | Anurādhā P1 |
Chennai, Tamil Nadu — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:57 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:03 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 12:00 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 14:30 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 01:58 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 12 Hours 06 Mins 20 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 11 Hours 53 Mins 40 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 04:20 – 05:09 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:56 – 05:57 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:36 – 12:24 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:01 – 14:50 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:51 – 18:15 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:03 – 18:34 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:48 – 19:33 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:36 – 00:24 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 13:31 – 15:02 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 05:57 – 07:28 |
| Gulika Kāla | 08:59 – 10:29 |
| Varjyam | 06:27 – 06:47 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:46 – 09:11 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Mudgara (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala
Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Śubha | 05:57 – 07:28 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Roga | 07:28 – 08:59 (inauspicious) |
| Day-3 Udveg | 08:59 – 10:29 (inauspicious) |
| Day-4 Chala | 10:29 – 12:00 (neutral) |
| Day-5 Labha | 12:00 – 13:31 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Amṛta | 13:31 – 15:02 (auspicious) |
| Day-7 Kāla | 15:02 – 16:32 (inauspicious) |
| Day-8 Śubha | 16:32 – 18:03 (auspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Amṛta | 18:03 – 19:32 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Kāla | 19:32 – 21:02 (inauspicious) |
| Night-3 Śubha | 21:02 – 22:31 (auspicious) |
| Night-4 Roga | 22:31 – 00:00 (inauspicious) |
| Night-5 Udveg | 00:00 – 01:29 (inauspicious) |
| Night-6 Chala | 01:29 – 02:59 (neutral) |
| Night-7 Labha | 02:59 – 04:28 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Amṛta | 04:28 – 05:57 (auspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 13.0827°
Longitude: 80.2707°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
Elevation: 6 m
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5117 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1868824.27 |
| Julian Day | 2457289.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.0727° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 126.24° |
🪷 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 (24.0727°), declination -0.27°, EoT 8.79 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: 2015-09-24 (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 (24.0727°), declination -0.27°, EoT 8.79 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: 2015-09-24 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)