पञ्चाङ्ग — Chennai, Tamil Nadu · March 13, 2018 CE
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- एकादशी · EkādaśīVaishnava
- कुम्भ सङ्क्रान्ति · Kumbha SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 3.40 · Chapter 3 · कर्मयोग · Karma-Yoga
इन्द्रियाणि मनो बुद्धिरस्याधिष्ठानमुच्यते।
एतैर्विमोहयत्येष ज्ञानमावृत्य देहिनम्।।3.40।।
एतैर्विमोहयत्येष ज्ञानमावृत्य देहिनम्।।3.40।।
"3.40 It works through the senses, the mind and the reason; and with their help destroys wisdom and confounds the soul." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Kṛṣṇa 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) | Kṛṣṇa Ekādaśī (26/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Uttara Āṣāḍhā Pada 3 |
| योग (Yoga) | Parigha |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Bālava |
| वार (Vāra) | Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 328.30° | Kumbha | Pūrva Bhādrapadā P3 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 277.00° | Makara | Uttara Āṣāḍhā P4 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 242.93° | Dhanu | Mūla P1 |
| बुध Budha | 346.02° | Mīna | Uttara Bhādrapadā P4 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 208.90° | Tulā | Viśākhā P3 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 343.20° | Mīna | Uttara Bhādrapadā P3 |
| शनि Śani | 253.85° | Dhanu | Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P1 |
Chennai, Tamil Nadu — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 06:19 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:20 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 12:19 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 03:11 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 14:37 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 12 Hours 01 Mins 15 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 11 Hours 58 Mins 45 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 04:42 – 05:30 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 05:18 – 06:19 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:55 – 12:43 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:19 – 15:07 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 18:08 – 18:32 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:20 – 18:50 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 18:05 – 19:50 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:55 – 00:43 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 15:19 – 16:50 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 09:19 – 10:49 |
| Gulika Kāla | 12:19 – 13:49 |
| Varjyam | 06:49 – 07:08 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 09:07 – 09:31 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Ānanda (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):
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Roga | 06:19 – 07:49 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Udveg | 07:49 – 09:19 (inauspicious) |
| Day-3 Chala | 09:19 – 10:49 (neutral) |
| Day-4 Labha | 10:49 – 12:19 (auspicious) |
| Day-5 Amṛta | 12:19 – 13:49 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Kāla | 13:49 – 15:19 (inauspicious) |
| Day-7 Śubha | 15:19 – 16:50 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Roga | 16:50 – 18:20 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Kāla | 18:20 – 19:50 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Śubha | 19:50 – 21:19 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Roga | 21:19 – 22:49 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Udveg | 22:49 – 00:19 (inauspicious) |
| Night-5 Chala | 00:19 – 01:49 (neutral) |
| Night-6 Labha | 01:49 – 03:19 (auspicious) |
| Night-7 Amṛta | 03:19 – 04:49 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Kāla | 04:49 – 06:19 (inauspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 13.0827°
Longitude: 80.2707°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
Elevation: 6 m
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5119 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1869725.27 |
| Julian Day | 2458190.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.1072° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 307.36° |
🪷 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 (24.1072°), declination -3.01°, EoT -10.22 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: 2018-03-13 (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 (24.1072°), declination -3.01°, EoT -10.22 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: 2018-03-13 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)