पञ्चाङ्ग — Chennai, Tamil Nadu · May 31, 2016 CE

🪷 आज: वृषभ सङ्क्रान्ति — Vṛṣabha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Taurus.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 5.5 · Chapter 5 · कर्मसंन्यासयोग · Karma-Sannyāsa-Yoga
यत्सांख्यैः प्राप्यते स्थानं तद्योगैरपि गम्यते।

एकं सांख्यं च योगं च यः पश्यति स पश्यति।।5.5।।
"5.5 The level which is reached by wisdom is attained through right action as well. He who perceives that the two are one, knows the truth." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 5.5's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Jyeṣṭha (Jyeṣṭha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2073 Saumya
Śaka Saṁvat: 1938 Durmukhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1423
Malayalam Era: 1192
Nanakshahi: 547
Solar Month: Vṛṣabha (Vaikāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Daśamī (25/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Bhādrapadā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Prīti
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya45.95°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P2
चन्द्र Candra335.79°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala214.54°VṛścikaAnurādhā P1
बुध Budha22.51°MeṣaBharaṇī P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati139.21°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P2
शुक्र Śukra43.86°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P2
शनि Śani229.08°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:41 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:32 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:06 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)01:23 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)13:28 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 50 Mins 25 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 09 Mins 35 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:58 – 04:50
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:37 – 05:41
Abhijit Muhūrta11:41 – 12:32
Vijaya Muhūrta14:15 – 15:06
Godhūli Muhūrta18:20 – 18:44
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:32 – 19:04
Amṛta Kāla18:17 – 20:02
Niśīta Muhūrta23:41 – 00:32

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla15:19 – 16:55
Yamaganda08:54 – 10:30
Gulika Kāla12:06 – 13:43
Varjyam06:13 – 06:34
Dur Muhūrta 08:41 – 09:07

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvānkṣa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga05:41 – 07:18 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg07:18 – 08:54 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala08:54 – 10:30 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha10:30 – 12:06 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta12:06 – 13:43 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla13:43 – 15:19 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha15:19 – 16:55 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga16:55 – 18:32 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla18:32 – 19:55 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha19:55 – 21:19 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga21:19 – 22:43 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg22:43 – 00:06 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala00:06 – 01:30 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha01:30 – 02:54 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta02:54 – 04:18 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla04:18 – 05:41 (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 Year5118
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1869074.27
Julian Day2457539.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0823°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)292.81°
🪷 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 (24.0823°), declination 21.95°, EoT 2.50 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: 2016-05-31 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)