पञ्चाङ्ग — Chennai, Tamil Nadu · November 16, 2022 CE

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BG 11.52 · Chapter 11 · विश्वरूपदर्शनयोग · Viśvarūpa-Darśana-Yoga

श्री भगवानुवाच

सुदुर्दर्शमिदं रूपं दृष्टवानसि यन्मम।

देवा अप्यस्य रूपस्य नित्यं दर्शनकाङ्क्षिणः।।11.52।।

"11.52 Lord Shri Krishna replied: It is hard to see this vision of Me that thou hast seen. Even the most powerful have longed for it in vain." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 11.52's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Kārtika (Kārtika Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2079 Rākṣasa

Śaka Saṁvat: 1944 Śubhakṛt

Bengali Saṁvat: 1429

Malayalam Era: 1198

Nanakshahi: 553

Solar Month: Tulā (Aippasi)

Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī (23/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Āśleṣā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)	Brahma
करण (Karaṇa)	Bālava
वार (Vāra)	Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	209.48°	Tulā	Viśākhā P3
चन्द्र Candra	113.71°	Karka	Aśleṣā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala	59.13°	Vṛṣabha	Mr̥gaśirā P2
बुध Budha	213.37°	Vṛścika	Anurādhā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati	334.73°	Mīna	Uttara Bhādrapadā P1
शुक्र Śukra	215.26°	Vṛścika	Anurādhā P1
शनि Śani	294.97°	Makara	Dhaniṣṭhā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	06:09 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	17:40 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	11:54 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	23:14 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	11:48 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	11 Hours 31 Mins 11 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	12 Hours 28 Mins 49 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	04:37 – 05:23
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	05:11 – 06:09
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:31 – 12:17
Vijaya Muhūrta	13:49 – 14:36
Godhūli Muhūrta	17:28 – 17:52
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	17:40 – 18:09
Amṛta Kāla	17:25 – 19:10
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:31 – 00:17

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	11:54 – 13:21
Yamaganda	07:35 – 09:01
Gulika Kāla	10:28 – 11:54
Varjyam	06:37 – 06:56
Dur Muhūrta	08:50 – 09:13

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)

Candra Vāsa: South-West

Rāhu Vāsa: South-West

Ānandādi Yoga: Amṛta (Auspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)

Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

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 · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha	06:09 – 07:35 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta	07:35 – 09:01 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla	09:01 – 10:28 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha	10:28 – 11:54 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga	11:54 – 13:21 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg	13:21 – 14:47 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala	14:47 – 16:13 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha	16:13 – 17:40 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg	17:40 – 19:13 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala	19:13 – 20:47 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha	20:47 – 22:21 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta	22:21 – 23:54 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla	23:54 – 01:28 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha	01:28 – 03:01 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga	03:01 – 04:35 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg	04:35 – 06:09 (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 Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī + Āśleṣā alignment also occurred on:

-3226-07-09 — Bhagavān Krishna's birth at Mathurā (same Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5124
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1871434.27
Julian Day	2459899.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.1725°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	266.96°

🪷 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 (24.1725°), declination -18.68°, EoT 14.67 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: 2022-11-16 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)