पञ्चाङ्ग — Chennai, Tamil Nadu · May 16, 2018 CE

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 5.19 · Chapter 5 · कर्मसंन्यासयोग · Karma-Sannyāsa-Yoga

इहैव तैर्जितः सर्गो येषां साम्ये स्थितं मनः।

निर्दोषं हि समं ब्रह्म तस्माद्ब्रह्मणि ते स्थिताः।।5.19।।

"5.19 Even in this world they conquer their earth-life whose minds, fixed on the Supreme, remain always balanced; for the Supreme has neither blemish nor bias." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 5.19's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Jyeṣṭha (Jyeṣṭha Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2075 Virodhakṛt

Śaka Saṁvat: 1940 Vilambī

Bengali Saṁvat: 1425

Malayalam Era: 1194

Nanakshahi: 549

Solar Month: Vṛṣabha (Vaikāsi)

Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Pratipada (1/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Kṛttikā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)	Atigaṇḍa
करण (Karaṇa)	Kiṃstughna
वार (Vāra)	Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	31.04°	Vṛṣabha	Kṛttikā P2
चन्द्र Candra	38.53°	Vṛṣabha	Kṛttikā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala	275.58°	Makara	Uttara Āṣāḍhā P3
बुध Budha	9.42°	Meṣa	Aśvinī P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati	203.20°	Tulā	Viśākhā P1
शुक्र Śukra	61.44°	Mithuna	Mr̥gaśirā P3
शनि Śani	254.30°	Dhanu	Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P1

Chennai, Tamil Nadu — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:43 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:27 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:05 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	06:12 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	18:58 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	12 Hours 44 Mins 05 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	11 Hours 15 Mins 55 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	04:01 – 04:52
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:39 – 05:43
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:40 – 12:31
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:13 – 15:03
Godhūli Muhūrta	18:15 – 18:39
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:27 – 18:59
Amṛta Kāla	18:12 – 19:57
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:40 – 00:31

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	12:05 – 13:41
Yamaganda	07:19 – 08:54
Gulika Kāla	10:30 – 12:05
Varjyam	06:15 – 06:35
Dur Muhūrta	08:41 – 09:07

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)

Candra Vāsa: South-East

Rāhu Vāsa: South-West

Ānandādi Yoga: Lumba (Auspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)

Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)

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

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha	05:43 – 07:19 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta	07:19 – 08:54 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla	08:54 – 10:30 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha	10:30 – 12:05 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga	12:05 – 13:41 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg	13:41 – 15:16 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala	15:16 – 16:52 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha	16:52 – 18:27 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg	18:27 – 19:52 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala	19:52 – 21:16 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha	21:16 – 22:41 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta	22:41 – 00:05 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla	00:05 – 01:30 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha	01:30 – 02:54 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga	02:54 – 04:19 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg	04:19 – 05:43 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 13.0827°

Longitude: 80.2707°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

Elevation: 6 m

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Budha Walk (बुध यात्रा)

6 steps · graha walk
Budhavāra (Wednesday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Pratipada + Kṛttikā alignment also occurred on:

-3137-10-04 — Mahābhārata Day 1 (Bhagavad Gītā delivered) (same Kṛttikā)

-3137-12-25 — Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Kṛttikā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5120
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1869789.27
Julian Day	2458254.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.1096°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	5.78°

🪷 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 (24.1096°), declination 19.05°, EoT 3.74 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: 2018-05-16 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)