पञ्चाङ्ग — Chennai, Tamil Nadu · August 17, 2017 CE
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BG 18.29 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
बुद्धेर्भेदं धृतेश्चैव गुणतस्त्रिविधं श्रृणु।प्रोच्यमानमशेषेण पृथक्त्वेन धनञ्जय।।18.29।।
"18.29 Reason and conviction are threefold, according to the Quality which is dominant. I will explain them fully and severally, O Arjuna!" — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2074 Sādhāraṇa
Śaka Saṁvat: 1939 Hemalambī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1424
Malayalam Era: 1193
Nanakshahi: 548
Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Kṛṣṇa Daśamī (25/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Mṛgaśīrṣā Pada 2 |
| योग (Yoga) | Harṣaṇa |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Viṣṭi |
| वार (Vāra) | Guruvāra (Thursday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 120.25° | Siṃha | Maghā P1 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 56.66° | Vṛṣabha | Mr̥gaśirā P1 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 113.33° | Karka | Aśleṣā P2 |
| बुध Budha | 136.70° | Siṃha | Pūrva Phalgunī P2 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 174.97° | Kanyā | Citrā P1 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 84.81° | Mithuna | Punarvasu P2 |
| शनि Śani | 236.99° | Vṛścika | Jyeṣṭhā P4 |
Chennai, Tamil Nadu — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:56 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:29 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 12:13 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 01:33 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 14:24 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 12 Hours 32 Mins 27 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 11 Hours 27 Mins 33 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 04:16 – 05:06 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:54 – 05:56 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:48 – 12:38 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:18 – 15:08 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 18:17 – 18:41 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:29 – 19:00 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 18:14 – 19:59 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:48 – 00:38 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 13:47 – 15:21 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 05:56 – 07:31 |
| Gulika Kāla | 09:05 – 10:39 |
| Varjyam | 06:28 – 06:48 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:52 – 09:17 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Amṛta (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala
Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Aśvinī · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Śubha | 05:56 – 07:31 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Roga | 07:31 – 09:05 (inauspicious) |
| Day-3 Udveg | 09:05 – 10:39 (inauspicious) |
| Day-4 Chala | 10:39 – 12:13 (neutral) |
| Day-5 Labha | 12:13 – 13:47 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Amṛta | 13:47 – 15:21 (auspicious) |
| Day-7 Kāla | 15:21 – 16:55 (inauspicious) |
| Day-8 Śubha | 16:55 – 18:29 (auspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Amṛta | 18:29 – 19:55 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Kāla | 19:55 – 21:21 (inauspicious) |
| Night-3 Śubha | 21:21 – 22:47 (auspicious) |
| Night-4 Roga | 22:47 – 00:13 (inauspicious) |
| Night-5 Udveg | 00:13 – 01:39 (inauspicious) |
| Night-6 Chala | 01:39 – 03:05 (neutral) |
| Night-7 Labha | 03:05 – 04:31 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Amṛta | 04:31 – 05:56 (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 | 5119 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1869517.27 |
| Julian Day | 2457982.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.0992° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 298.30° |
🪷 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 (24.0992°), declination 13.41°, EoT -3.75 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: 2017-08-17 (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 (24.0992°), declination 13.41°, EoT -3.75 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: 2017-08-17 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)