पञ्चाङ्ग — Chennai, Tamil Nadu · February 26, 2018 CE
Also observed today
- रङ्गभरी एकादशी · Raṅgbhari EkādaśīShaiva
- एकादशी · EkādaśīVaishnava
- कुम्भ सङ्क्रान्ति · Kumbha SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 3.25 · Chapter 3 · कर्मयोग · Karma-Yoga
सक्ताः कर्मण्यविद्वांसो यथा कुर्वन्ति भारत।
कुर्याद्विद्वांस्तथासक्तश्िचकीर्षुर्लोकसंग्रहम्।।3.25।।
कुर्याद्विद्वांस्तथासक्तश्िचकीर्षुर्लोकसंग्रहम्।।3.25।।
"3.25 As the ignorant act, because of their fondness for action, so should the wise act without such attachment, fixing their eyes, O Arjuna, only on the welfare of the world." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2075 Virodhakṛt
Śaka Saṁvat: 1940 Vilambī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1425
Malayalam Era: 1194
Nanakshahi: 549
Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Ekādaśī (11/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Punarvasu Pada 1 |
| योग (Yoga) | Āyuṣmān |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Viṣṭi |
| वार (Vāra) | Somavāra (Monday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 313.28° | Kumbha | Śatabhiṣā P2 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 79.04° | Mithuna | Ārdrā P4 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 234.11° | Vṛścika | Jyeṣṭhā P3 |
| बुध Budha | 320.25° | Kumbha | Pūrva Bhādrapadā P1 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 208.72° | Tulā | Viśākhā P3 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 324.52° | Kumbha | Pūrva Bhādrapadā P2 |
| शनि Śani | 252.85° | Dhanu | Mūla P4 |
Chennai, Tamil Nadu — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 06:27 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:18 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 12:22 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 14:21 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 03:11 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 11 Hours 50 Mins 26 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 12 Hours 09 Mins 34 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 04:53 – 05:40 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 05:28 – 06:27 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:59 – 12:46 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:21 – 15:08 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 18:06 – 18:30 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:18 – 18:47 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 18:03 – 19:48 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:59 – 00:46 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 07:56 – 09:25 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 10:54 – 12:22 |
| Gulika Kāla | 13:51 – 15:20 |
| Varjyam | 06:57 – 07:16 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 09:13 – 09:37 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Chatra (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
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 · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna
Meṣa · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Amṛta | 06:27 – 07:56 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Kāla | 07:56 – 09:25 (inauspicious) |
| Day-3 Śubha | 09:25 – 10:54 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Roga | 10:54 – 12:22 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Udveg | 12:22 – 13:51 (inauspicious) |
| Day-6 Chala | 13:51 – 15:20 (neutral) |
| Day-7 Labha | 15:20 – 16:49 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Amṛta | 16:49 – 18:18 (auspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Chala | 18:18 – 19:49 (neutral) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Labha | 19:49 – 21:20 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Amṛta | 21:20 – 22:51 (auspicious) |
| Night-4 Kāla | 22:51 – 00:22 (inauspicious) |
| Night-5 Śubha | 00:22 – 01:54 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Roga | 01:54 – 03:25 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Udveg | 03:25 – 04:56 (inauspicious) |
| Night-8 Chala | 04:56 – 06:27 (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-Historical Resonance
Today's Śukla Ekādaśī + Punarvasu alignment also occurred on:
-1626101-04-03 — Bhagavān Rāma's birth at Ayodhyā (same Punarvasu)
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5119 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1869710.27 |
| Julian Day | 2458175.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.1066° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 128.04° |
🪷 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 (24.1066°), declination -8.80°, EoT -13.55 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: 2018-02-26 (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 (24.1066°), declination -8.80°, EoT -13.55 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: 2018-02-26 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)