पञ्चाङ्ग — Chennai, Tamil Nadu · May 1, 2023 CE
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- वैशाखी · Baisakhi (Vaiśākhī)Regional
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BG 18.9 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
कार्यमित्येव यत्कर्म नियतं क्रियतेऽर्जुन।सङ्गं त्यक्त्वा फलं चैव स त्यागः सात्त्विको मतः।।18.9।।
"18.9 He who performs an obligatory action, because he believes it to be a duty which ought to be done, without any personal desire to do the act or to receive any return - such renunciation is Pure." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2080 Nala
Śaka Saṁvat: 1945 Śobhana
Bengali Saṁvat: 1430
Malayalam Era: 1199
Nanakshahi: 554
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Ekādaśī (11/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Pūrva Phalgunī Pada 3 |
| योग (Yoga) | Dhruva |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Vaṇija |
| वार (Vāra) | Somavāra (Monday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 16.25° | Meṣa | Bharaṇī P1 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 140.89° | Siṃha | Pūrva Phalgunī P3 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 84.53° | Mithuna | Punarvasu P2 |
| बुध Budha | 17.61° | Meṣa | Bharaṇī P2 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 2.19° | Meṣa | Aśvinī P1 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 58.25° | Vṛṣabha | Mr̥gaśirā P2 |
| शनि Śani | 311.31° | Kumbha | Śatabhiṣā P2 |
Chennai, Tamil Nadu — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:48 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:24 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 12:06 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 14:17 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 02:32 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 12 Hours 35 Mins 33 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 11 Hours 24 Mins 27 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 04:07 – 04:58 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:45 – 05:48 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:41 – 12:31 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:12 – 15:02 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 18:12 – 18:36 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:24 – 18:55 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 18:09 – 19:54 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:41 – 00:31 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 07:23 – 08:57 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 10:32 – 12:06 |
| Gulika Kāla | 13:40 – 15:15 |
| Varjyam | 06:20 – 06:40 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:45 – 09:10 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Lumba (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala
Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā
Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Amṛta | 05:48 – 07:23 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Kāla | 07:23 – 08:57 (inauspicious) |
| Day-3 Śubha | 08:57 – 10:32 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Roga | 10:32 – 12:06 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Udveg | 12:06 – 13:40 (inauspicious) |
| Day-6 Chala | 13:40 – 15:15 (neutral) |
| Day-7 Labha | 15:15 – 16:49 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Amṛta | 16:49 – 18:24 (auspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Chala | 18:24 – 19:49 (neutral) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Labha | 19:49 – 21:15 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Amṛta | 21:15 – 22:40 (auspicious) |
| Night-4 Kāla | 22:40 – 00:06 (inauspicious) |
| Night-5 Śubha | 00:06 – 01:32 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Roga | 01:32 – 02:57 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Udveg | 02:57 – 04:23 (inauspicious) |
| Night-8 Chala | 04:23 – 05:48 (neutral) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 13.0827°
Longitude: 80.2707°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
Elevation: 6 m
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5125 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1871600.27 |
| Julian Day | 2460065.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.1789° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 124.10° |
🪷 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 (24.1789°), declination 14.95°, EoT 2.92 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: 2023-05-01 (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 (24.1789°), declination 14.95°, EoT 2.92 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: 2023-05-01 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)