पञ्चाङ्ग — Chennai, Tamil Nadu · June 24, 2021 CE

Also observed today

व्यास पूर्णिमा · Vyāsa Pūrṇimā (= Guru Pūrṇimā)Pan-Hindu
मिथुन सङ्क्रान्ति · Mithuna SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 18.34 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga

यया तु धर्मकामार्थान् धृत्या धारयतेऽर्जुन।प्रसङ्गेन फलाकाङ्क्षी धृतिः सा पार्थ राजसी।।18.34।।

"18.34 The conviction which always holds fast to rituals, to self-interest and wealth, for the sake of what they may bring forth - that comes from Passion." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 18.34's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āṣāḍha (Āṣāḍha Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2078 Ānanda

Śaka Saṁvat: 1943 Plava

Bengali Saṁvat: 1428

Malayalam Era: 1197

Nanakshahi: 552

Solar Month: Mithuna (Āni)

Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Pūrṇimā (15/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Jyeṣṭhā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)	Śukla
करण (Karaṇa)	Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)	Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	68.62°	Mithuna	Ārdrā P1
चन्द्र Candra	238.42°	Vṛścika	Jyeṣṭhā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala	103.25°	Karka	Puṣya P3
बुध Budha	51.51°	Vṛṣabha	Rohiṇī P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati	307.98°	Kumbha	Śatabhiṣā P1
शुक्र Śukra	91.76°	Karka	Punarvasu P4
शनि Śani	288.61°	Makara	Śravaṇa P3

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)	17:50 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	05:10 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	12 Hours 53 Mins 41 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	11 Hours 06 Mins 19 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	04:01 – 04:53
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:40 – 05:44
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:45 – 12:37
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:20 – 15:12
Godhūli Muhūrta	18:26 – 18:50
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:38 – 19:10
Amṛta Kāla	18:23 – 20:08
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:45 – 00:37

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	13:48 – 15:24
Yamaganda	05:44 – 07:21
Gulika Kāla	08:58 – 10:34
Varjyam	06:16 – 06:37
Dur Muhūrta	08:45 – 09:10

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)

Candra Vāsa: North-East

Rāhu Vāsa: North-West

Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvānkṣa (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 · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha	05:44 – 07:21 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga	07:21 – 08:58 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg	08:58 – 10:34 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala	10:34 – 12:11 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha	12:11 – 13:48 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta	13:48 – 15:24 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla	15:24 – 17:01 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha	17:01 – 18:38 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta	18:38 – 20:01 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla	20:01 – 21:24 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha	21:24 – 22:48 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga	22:48 – 00:11 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg	00:11 – 01:34 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala	01:34 – 02:58 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha	02:58 – 04:21 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta	04:21 – 05:44 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 13.0827°

Longitude: 80.2707°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

Elevation: 6 m

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Bṛhaspati Walk (गुरु यात्रा)

8 steps · graha walk
Guruvāra (Thursday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Pūrṇimā + Jyeṣṭhā alignment also occurred on:

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

-3137-10-20 — Karṇa-Vadha (Mahābhārata Day 17) (same Jyeṣṭhā)

-0562-04-11 — Bhagavān Buddha's birth at Lumbinī (same Śukla Pūrṇimā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5123
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1870924.27
Julian Day	2459389.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.1530°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	171.13°

🪷 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 (24.1530°), declination 23.41°, EoT -2.08 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: 2021-06-24 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)