पञ्चाङ्ग — Chennai, Tamil Nadu · October 23, 2017 CE
Also observed today
- विनायक चतुर्थी · Vināyaka Caturthī (monthly)Pan-Hindu
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 1.18 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
द्रुपदो द्रौपदेयाश्च सर्वशः पृथिवीपते।
सौभद्रश्च महाबाहुः शङ्खान्दध्मुः पृथक्पृथक्।।1.18।।
सौभद्रश्च महाबाहुः शङ्खान्दध्मुः पृथक्पृथक्।।1.18।।
"1.18 And O King! Drupada, the sons of Droupadi and Soubhadra, the great soldier, blew their conches." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Kārtika (Kārtika Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2074 Sādhāraṇa
Śaka Saṁvat: 1939 Hemalambī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1424
Malayalam Era: 1193
Nanakshahi: 548
Solar Month: Tulā (Aippasi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Caturthī (4/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Anurādhā Pada 4 |
| योग (Yoga) | Saubhāgya |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Vaṇija |
| वार (Vāra) | Somavāra (Monday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 185.72° | Tulā | Citrā P4 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 222.48° | Vṛścika | Anurādhā P3 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 155.78° | Kanyā | Uttara Phalgunī P3 |
| बुध Budha | 194.71° | Tulā | Svātī P3 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 188.33° | Tulā | Svātī P1 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 166.40° | Kanyā | Hasta P2 |
| शनि Śani | 239.56° | Vṛścika | Jyeṣṭhā P4 |
Chennai, Tamil Nadu — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 06:00 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 17:46 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:53 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 08:38 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 20:02 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 11 Hours 45 Mins 29 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 12 Hours 14 Mins 31 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 04:26 – 05:13 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 05:01 – 06:00 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:29 – 12:16 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:50 – 14:37 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:34 – 17:58 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 17:46 – 18:15 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:31 – 19:16 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:29 – 00:16 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 07:28 – 08:56 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 10:25 – 11:53 |
| Gulika Kāla | 13:21 – 14:49 |
| Varjyam | 06:30 – 06:48 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:45 – 09:08 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: North-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Amṛta (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
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
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):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Amṛta | 06:00 – 07:28 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Kāla | 07:28 – 08:56 (inauspicious) |
| Day-3 Śubha | 08:56 – 10:25 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Roga | 10:25 – 11:53 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Udveg | 11:53 – 13:21 (inauspicious) |
| Day-6 Chala | 13:21 – 14:49 (neutral) |
| Day-7 Labha | 14:49 – 16:17 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Amṛta | 16:17 – 17:46 (auspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Chala | 17:46 – 19:17 (neutral) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Labha | 19:17 – 20:49 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Amṛta | 20:49 – 22:21 (auspicious) |
| Night-4 Kāla | 22:21 – 23:53 (inauspicious) |
| Night-5 Śubha | 23:53 – 01:25 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Roga | 01:25 – 02:56 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Udveg | 02:56 – 04:28 (inauspicious) |
| Night-8 Chala | 04:28 – 06:00 (neutral) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 13.0827°
Longitude: 80.2707°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
Elevation: 6 m
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5119 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1869584.27 |
| Julian Day | 2458049.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.1018° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 39.81° |
🪷 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 (24.1018°), declination -11.41°, EoT 16.06 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: 2017-10-23 (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 (24.1018°), declination -11.41°, EoT 16.06 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: 2017-10-23 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)