पञ्चाङ्ग — Chennai, Tamil Nadu · February 15, 2023 CE

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 15.6 · Chapter 15 · पुरुषोत्तमयोग · Puruṣottama-Yoga

न तद्भासयते सूर्यो न शशाङ्को न पावकः।यद्गत्वा न निवर्तन्ते तद्धाम परमं मम।।15.6।।

"15.6 Neither sun, moon, nor fire shines there. Those who go thither never come back. For, O Arjuna, that is my Celestial Home!" — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 15.6's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2080 Nala

Śaka Saṁvat: 1945 Śobhana

Bengali Saṁvat: 1430

Malayalam Era: 1199

Nanakshahi: 554

Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)

Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Kṛṣṇa Daśamī (25/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Jyeṣṭhā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)	Harṣaṇa
करण (Karaṇa)	Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)	Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	301.91°	Kumbha	Dhaniṣṭhā P3
चन्द्र Candra	229.24°	Vṛścika	Jyeṣṭhā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala	49.60°	Vṛṣabha	Rohiṇī P3
बुध Budha	280.57°	Makara	Śravaṇa P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati	344.69°	Mīna	Uttara Bhādrapadā P4
शुक्र Śukra	329.00°	Kumbha	Pūrva Bhādrapadā P3
शनि Śani	303.44°	Kumbha	Dhaniṣṭhā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	06:32 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:15 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:23 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	01:52 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	13:13 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	11 Hours 42 Mins 46 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	12 Hours 17 Mins 14 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	04:58 – 05:45
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	05:34 – 06:32
Abhijit Muhūrta	12:00 – 12:47
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:21 – 15:07
Godhūli Muhūrta	18:03 – 18:27
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:15 – 18:44
Amṛta Kāla	18:00 – 19:45
Niśīta Muhūrta	00:00 – 00:47

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	12:23 – 13:51
Yamaganda	08:00 – 09:28
Gulika Kāla	10:56 – 12:23
Varjyam	07:01 – 07:20
Dur Muhūrta	09:16 – 09:40

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)

Candra Vāsa: North-East

Rāhu Vāsa: South-West

Ānandādi Yoga: Kāladaṇḍa (Inauspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)

Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)

Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

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 Labha	06:32 – 08:00 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta	08:00 – 09:28 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla	09:28 – 10:56 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha	10:56 – 12:23 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga	12:23 – 13:51 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg	13:51 – 15:19 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala	15:19 – 16:47 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha	16:47 – 18:15 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg	18:15 – 19:47 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala	19:47 – 21:19 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha	21:19 – 22:51 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta	22:51 – 00:23 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla	00:23 – 01:56 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha	01:56 – 03:28 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga	03:28 – 05:00 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg	05:00 – 06:32 (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 Daśamī + Jyeṣṭhā alignment also occurred on:

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

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5124
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1871525.27
Julian Day	2459990.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.1760°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	290.68°

🪷 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 (24.1760°), declination -12.82°, EoT -14.57 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: 2023-02-15 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)