पञ्चाङ्ग — Chennai, Tamil Nadu · July 16, 2020 CE
Also observed today
- एकादशी · EkādaśīVaishnava
- मिथुन सङ्क्रान्ति · Mithuna SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 8.4 · Chapter 8 · अक्षरब्रह्मयोग · Akṣara-Brahma-Yoga
अधिभूतं क्षरो भावः पुरुषश्चाधिदैवतम्।
अधियज्ञोऽहमेवात्र देहे देहभृतां वर।।8.4।।
अधियज्ञोऽहमेवात्र देहे देहभृतां वर।।8.4।।
"8.4 Matter consists of the forms that perish; Divinity is the Supreme Self; and He who inspires the spirit of sacrifice in man, O noblest of thy race, is I Myself, Who now stand in human form before thee." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Āṣāḍha (Āṣāḍha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2077 Pramādī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1942 Śārvarī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1427
Malayalam Era: 1196
Nanakshahi: 551
Solar Month: Mithuna (Āni)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Kṛṣṇa Ekādaśī (26/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Kṛttikā Pada 2 |
| योग (Yoga) | Gaṇḍa |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Bava |
| वार (Vāra) | Guruvāra (Thursday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 89.84° | Mithuna | Punarvasu P3 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 33.70° | Vṛṣabha | Kṛttikā P3 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 345.85° | Mīna | Uttara Bhādrapadā P4 |
| बुध Budha | 71.49° | Mithuna | Ārdrā P2 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 267.97° | Dhanu | Uttara Āṣāḍhā P1 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 47.82° | Vṛṣabha | Rohiṇī P3 |
| शनि Śani | 274.84° | Makara | Uttara Āṣāḍhā P3 |
Chennai, Tamil Nadu — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:50 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:39 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 12:15 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 02:08 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 14:52 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 12 Hours 48 Mins 59 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 11 Hours 11 Mins 01 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 04:08 – 04:59 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:46 – 05:50 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:49 – 12:40 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:23 – 15:14 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 18:27 – 18:51 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:39 – 19:11 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 18:24 – 20:09 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:49 – 00:40 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 13:51 – 15:27 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 05:50 – 07:26 |
| Gulika Kāla | 09:02 – 10:38 |
| Varjyam | 06:22 – 06:43 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:50 – 09:15 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Siddhi (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):
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):
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Śubha | 05:50 – 07:26 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Roga | 07:26 – 09:02 (inauspicious) |
| Day-3 Udveg | 09:02 – 10:38 (inauspicious) |
| Day-4 Chala | 10:38 – 12:15 (neutral) |
| Day-5 Labha | 12:15 – 13:51 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Amṛta | 13:51 – 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 – 22:51 (auspicious) |
| Night-4 Roga | 22:51 – 00:15 (inauspicious) |
| Night-5 Udveg | 00:15 – 01:38 (inauspicious) |
| Night-6 Chala | 01:38 – 03:02 (neutral) |
| Night-7 Labha | 03:02 – 04:26 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Amṛta | 04:26 – 05:50 (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-Historical Resonance
Today's Kṛṣṇa Ekādaśī + 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 | 5122 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1870581.27 |
| Julian Day | 2459046.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.1399° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 303.79° |
🪷 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 (24.1399°), declination 21.31°, EoT -5.68 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: 2020-07-16 (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 (24.1399°), declination 21.31°, EoT -5.68 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: 2020-07-16 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)