पञ्चाङ्ग — Chennai, Tamil Nadu · January 10, 2023 CE

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🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 13.32 · Chapter 13 · क्षेत्रक्षेत्रज्ञविभागयोग · Kṣetra-Kṣetrajña-Vibhāga-Yoga

अनादित्वान्निर्गुणत्वात्परमात्मायमव्ययः।शरीरस्थोऽपि कौन्तेय न करोति न लिप्यते।।13.32।।

"13.32 The Supreme Spirit, O Prince, is without beginning, without Qualities and Imperishable, and though it be within the body, yet It does not act, nor is It affected by action." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 13.32's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2080 Nala

Śaka Saṁvat: 1945 Śobhana

Bengali Saṁvat: 1430

Malayalam Era: 1199

Nanakshahi: 554

Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)

Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Kṛṣṇa Caturthī (19/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Maghā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)	Āyuṣmān
करण (Karaṇa)	Bava
वार (Vāra)	Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	265.34°	Dhanu	Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P4
चन्द्र Candra	118.77°	Karka	Aśleṣā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala	43.71°	Vṛṣabha	Rohiṇī P2
बुध Budha	259.10°	Dhanu	Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati	338.23°	Mīna	Uttara Bhādrapadā P2
शुक्र Śukra	284.23°	Makara	Śravaṇa P2
शनि Śani	299.26°	Makara	Dhaniṣṭhā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	06:34 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	17:59 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:16 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	20:15 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	08:46 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	11 Hours 24 Mins 16 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	12 Hours 35 Mins 44 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	05:03 – 05:49
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	05:37 – 06:34
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:54 – 12:39
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:10 – 14:56
Godhūli Muhūrta	17:47 – 18:11
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	17:59 – 18:27
Amṛta Kāla	17:44 – 19:29
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:54 – 00:39

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	15:07 – 16:33
Yamaganda	09:25 – 10:51
Gulika Kāla	12:16 – 13:42
Varjyam	07:03 – 07:21
Dur Muhūrta	09:14 – 09:37

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)

Candra Vāsa: South-West

Rāhu Vāsa: North

Ānandādi Yoga: Kāṇa (Inauspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)

Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj

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

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga	06:34 – 08:00 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg	08:00 – 09:25 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala	09:25 – 10:51 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha	10:51 – 12:16 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta	12:16 – 13:42 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla	13:42 – 15:07 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha	15:07 – 16:33 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga	16:33 – 17:59 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla	17:59 – 19:33 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha	19:33 – 21:07 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga	21:07 – 22:42 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg	22:42 – 00:16 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala	00:16 – 01:51 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha	01:51 – 03:25 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta	03:25 – 05:00 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla	05:00 – 06:34 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 13.0827°

Longitude: 80.2707°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

Elevation: 6 m

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Maṅgala Walk (मङ्गल यात्रा)

7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5124
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1871489.27
Julian Day	2459954.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.1746°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	216.60°

🪷 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 (24.1746°), declination -22.02°, EoT -7.50 min · verified ±1 min vs Drikpanchang
Lineage: Bhṛgu → Vyāsa → Āryabhaṭa → Brahmagupta → Bhāskara II → Mādhava → Parameśvara → Nīlakaṇṭha → Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrate
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Computed for: 2023-01-10 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)