पञ्चाङ्ग — Chennai, Tamil Nadu · July 12, 2018 CE
Also observed today
- मासिक शिवरात्रि · Māsika ŚivarātriShaiva
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 6.47 · Chapter 6 · ध्यानयोग · Dhyāna-Yoga
योगिनामपि सर्वेषां मद्गतेनान्तरात्मना।
श्रद्धावान्भजते यो मां स मे युक्ततमो मतः।।6.47।।
श्रद्धावान्भजते यो मां स मे युक्ततमो मतः।।6.47।।
"6.47 I look upon him as the best of mystics who, full of faith, worshippeth Me and abideth in Me."" — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Āṣāḍha (Āṣāḍha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2075 Virodhakṛt
Śaka Saṁvat: 1940 Vilambī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1425
Malayalam Era: 1194
Nanakshahi: 549
Solar Month: Mithuna (Āni)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī (29/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Ārdrā Pada 2 |
| योग (Yoga) | Dhruva |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Śakuni |
| वार (Vāra) | Guruvāra (Thursday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 85.57° | Mithuna | Punarvasu P2 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 70.21° | Mithuna | Ārdrā P2 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 283.42° | Makara | Śravaṇa P2 |
| बुध Budha | 111.80° | Karka | Aśleṣā P2 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 199.11° | Tulā | Svātī P4 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 127.80° | Siṃha | Maghā P3 |
| शनि Śani | 250.58° | Dhanu | Mūla P4 |
Chennai, Tamil Nadu — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:49 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:39 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 12:14 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 04:47 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 17:38 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 12 Hours 50 Mins 30 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 11 Hours 09 Mins 30 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 04:06 – 04:58 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:45 – 05:49 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:48 – 12:40 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:23 – 15:14 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 18:27 – 18:51 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:39 – 19:12 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 18:24 – 20:09 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:48 – 00:40 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 13:50 – 15:27 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 05:49 – 07:25 |
| Gulika Kāla | 09:02 – 10:38 |
| Varjyam | 06:21 – 06:42 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:49 – 09:14 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Mausala (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala
Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · 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 Śubha | 05:49 – 07:25 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Roga | 07:25 – 09:02 (inauspicious) |
| Day-3 Udveg | 09:02 – 10:38 (inauspicious) |
| Day-4 Chala | 10:38 – 12:14 (neutral) |
| Day-5 Labha | 12:14 – 13:50 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Amṛta | 13:50 – 15:27 (auspicious) |
| Day-7 Kāla | 15:27 – 17:03 (inauspicious) |
| Day-8 Śubha | 17:03 – 18:39 (auspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Amṛta | 18:39 – 20:03 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Kāla | 20:03 – 21:27 (inauspicious) |
| Night-3 Śubha | 21:27 – 22:50 (auspicious) |
| Night-4 Roga | 22:50 – 00:14 (inauspicious) |
| Night-5 Udveg | 00:14 – 01:38 (inauspicious) |
| Night-6 Chala | 01:38 – 03:02 (neutral) |
| Night-7 Labha | 03:02 – 04:25 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Amṛta | 04:25 – 05:49 (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 | 5120 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1869846.27 |
| Julian Day | 2458311.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.1118° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 344.98° |
🪷 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 (24.1118°), declination 21.99°, EoT -5.24 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: 2018-07-12 (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 (24.1118°), declination 21.99°, EoT -5.24 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: 2018-07-12 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)