पञ्चाङ्ग — Chennai, Tamil Nadu · January 4, 2017 CE
Also observed today
- धनु सङ्क्रान्ति · Dhanu SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 11.13 · Chapter 11 · विश्वरूपदर्शनयोग · Viśvarūpa-Darśana-Yoga
तत्रैकस्थं जगत्कृत्स्नं प्रविभक्तमनेकधा।
अपश्यद्देवदेवस्य शरीरे पाण्डवस्तदा।।11.13।।
अपश्यद्देवदेवस्य शरीरे पाण्डवस्तदा।।11.13।।
"11.13 In that vision Arjuna saw the universe, with its manifold shapes, all embraced in One, its Supreme Lord." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2074 Sādhāraṇa
Śaka Saṁvat: 1939 Hemalambī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1424
Malayalam Era: 1193
Nanakshahi: 548
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī (6/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Pūrva Bhādrapadā Pada 3 |
| योग (Yoga) | Varīyān |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Taitila |
| वार (Vāra) | Budhavāra (Wednesday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 259.78° | Dhanu | Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P2 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 327.30° | Kumbha | Pūrva Bhādrapadā P3 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 317.48° | Kumbha | Śatabhiṣā P4 |
| बुध Budha | 245.93° | Dhanu | Mūla P2 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 176.86° | Kanyā | Citrā P2 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 306.43° | Kumbha | Dhaniṣṭhā P4 |
| शनि Śani | 237.43° | Vṛścika | Jyeṣṭhā P4 |
Chennai, Tamil Nadu — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 06:33 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 17:55 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 12:14 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 10:45 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 22:43 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 11 Hours 22 Mins 47 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 12 Hours 37 Mins 13 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 05:02 – 05:47 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 05:36 – 06:33 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:51 – 12:37 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:08 – 14:53 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:43 – 18:07 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 17:55 – 18:24 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:40 – 19:25 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:51 – 00:37 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 12:14 – 13:39 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 07:58 – 09:23 |
| Gulika Kāla | 10:49 – 12:14 |
| Varjyam | 07:01 – 07:19 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 09:12 – 09:35 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Vajra (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala
Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Labha | 06:33 – 07:58 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Amṛta | 07:58 – 09:23 (auspicious) |
| Day-3 Kāla | 09:23 – 10:49 (inauspicious) |
| Day-4 Śubha | 10:49 – 12:14 (auspicious) |
| Day-5 Roga | 12:14 – 13:39 (inauspicious) |
| Day-6 Udveg | 13:39 – 15:05 (inauspicious) |
| Day-7 Chala | 15:05 – 16:30 (neutral) |
| Day-8 Labha | 16:30 – 17:55 (auspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Udveg | 17:55 – 19:30 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Chala | 19:30 – 21:05 (neutral) |
| Night-3 Labha | 21:05 – 22:39 (auspicious) |
| Night-4 Amṛta | 22:39 – 00:14 (auspicious) |
| Night-5 Kāla | 00:14 – 01:49 (inauspicious) |
| Night-6 Śubha | 01:49 – 03:23 (auspicious) |
| Night-7 Roga | 03:23 – 04:58 (inauspicious) |
| Night-8 Udveg | 04:58 – 06:33 (inauspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 13.0827°
Longitude: 80.2707°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
Elevation: 6 m
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5118 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1869292.27 |
| Julian Day | 2457757.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.0906° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 69.83° |
🪷 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 (24.0906°), declination -22.71°, EoT -5.02 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: 2017-01-04 (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 (24.0906°), declination -22.71°, EoT -5.02 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: 2017-01-04 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)