पञ्चाङ्ग — Chennai, Tamil Nadu · June 23, 2019 CE

🪷 आज: मिथुन सङ्क्रान्ति — Mithuna Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Gemini.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.3 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
त्याज्यं दोषवदित्येके कर्म प्राहुर्मनीषिणः।

यज्ञदानतपःकर्म न त्याज्यमिति चापरे।।18.3।।
"18.3 Some philosophers say that all action is evil and should be abandoned. Others that acts of sacrifice, benevolence and austerity should not be given up." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.3's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āṣāḍha (Āṣāḍha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2076 Paridhāvi
Śaka Saṁvat: 1941 Vikāri
Bengali Saṁvat: 1426
Malayalam Era: 1195
Nanakshahi: 550
Solar Month: Mithuna (Āni)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī (21/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Śatabhiṣā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Prīti
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya67.20°MithunaĀrdrā P1
चन्द्र Candra311.26°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala89.95°MithunaPunarvasu P3
बुध Budha92.16°KarkaPunarvasu P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati233.79°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P3
शुक्र Śukra52.68°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P4
शनि Śani264.22°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:44 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:38 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:11 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)22:34 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)10:20 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 53 Mins 44 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 06 Mins 16 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:01 – 04:52
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:39 – 05:44
Abhijit Muhūrta11:45 – 12:37
Vijaya Muhūrta14:20 – 15:11
Godhūli Muhūrta18:26 – 18:50
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:38 – 19:10
Amṛta Kāla18:23 – 20:08
Niśīta Muhūrta23:45 – 00:37

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla17:01 – 18:38
Yamaganda12:11 – 13:48
Gulika Kāla15:24 – 17:01
Varjyam06:16 – 06:37
Dur Muhūrta 08:44 – 09:10

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mātaṇga (Auspicious)
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
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg05:44 – 07:21 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala07:21 – 08:57 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha08:57 – 10:34 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta10:34 – 12:11 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla12:11 – 13:48 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha13:48 – 15:24 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga15:24 – 17:01 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg17:01 – 18:38 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha18:38 – 20:01 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga20:01 – 21:24 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg21:24 – 22:48 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala22:48 – 00:11 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha00:11 – 01:34 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta01:34 – 02:57 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla02:57 – 04:21 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha04:21 – 05:44 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 13.0827°
Longitude: 80.2707°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
Elevation: 6 m

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Ravivāra (Sunday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5121
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1870192.27
Julian Day2458657.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1250°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)246.93°
🪷 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 (24.1250°), declination 23.43°, EoT -1.87 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: 2019-06-23 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)