पञ्चाङ्ग — Chennai, Tamil Nadu · July 31, 2016 CE
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🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 6.37 · Chapter 6 · ध्यानयोग · Dhyāna-Yoga
अर्जुन उवाच
अयतिः श्रद्धयोपेतो योगाच्चलितमानसः।
अप्राप्य योगसंसिद्धिं कां गतिं कृष्ण गच्छति।।6.37।।
अयतिः श्रद्धयोपेतो योगाच्चलितमानसः।
अप्राप्य योगसंसिद्धिं कां गतिं कृष्ण गच्छति।।6.37।।
"6.37 Arjuna asked: He who fails to control himself, whose mind falls from spiritual contemplation, who attains not perfection but retains his faith, what of him, my Lord?" — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2073 Saumya
Śaka Saṁvat: 1938 Durmukhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1423
Malayalam Era: 1192
Nanakshahi: 547
Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Kṛṣṇa Trayodaśī (28/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Ārdrā Pada 1 |
| योग (Yoga) | Vyāghāta |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Gara |
| वार (Vāra) | Ravivāra (Sunday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 104.19° | Karka | Puṣya P4 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 68.14° | Mithuna | Ārdrā P1 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 214.79° | Vṛścika | Anurādhā P1 |
| बुध Budha | 126.11° | Siṃha | Maghā P2 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 147.20° | Siṃha | Uttara Phalgunī P1 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 118.83° | Karka | Aśleṣā P4 |
| शनि Śani | 225.65° | Vṛścika | Anurādhā P4 |
Chennai, Tamil Nadu — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:54 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:36 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 12:15 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 03:25 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 16:17 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 12 Hours 42 Mins 16 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 11 Hours 17 Mins 44 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 04:12 – 05:03 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:50 – 05:54 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:50 – 12:40 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:22 – 15:13 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 18:24 – 18:48 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:36 – 19:08 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 18:21 – 20:06 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:50 – 00:40 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 17:01 – 18:36 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 12:15 – 13:50 |
| Gulika Kāla | 15:26 – 17:01 |
| Varjyam | 06:26 – 06:46 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:52 – 09:17 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvānkṣa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
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
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
Meṣa · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Udveg | 05:54 – 07:29 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Chala | 07:29 – 09:04 (neutral) |
| Day-3 Labha | 09:04 – 10:40 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Amṛta | 10:40 – 12:15 (auspicious) |
| Day-5 Kāla | 12:15 – 13:50 (inauspicious) |
| Day-6 Śubha | 13:50 – 15:26 (auspicious) |
| Day-7 Roga | 15:26 – 17:01 (inauspicious) |
| Day-8 Udveg | 17:01 – 18:36 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Śubha | 18:36 – 20:01 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Roga | 20:01 – 21:26 (inauspicious) |
| Night-3 Udveg | 21:26 – 22:50 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Chala | 22:50 – 00:15 (neutral) |
| Night-5 Labha | 00:15 – 01:40 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Amṛta | 01:40 – 03:04 (auspicious) |
| Night-7 Kāla | 03:04 – 04:29 (inauspicious) |
| Night-8 Śubha | 04:29 – 05:54 (auspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 13.0827°
Longitude: 80.2707°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
Elevation: 6 m
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5118 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1869135.27 |
| Julian Day | 2457600.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.0846° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 325.17° |
🪷 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 (24.0846°), declination 18.19°, EoT -6.07 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: 2016-07-31 (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 (24.0846°), declination 18.19°, EoT -6.07 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: 2016-07-31 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)