पञ्चाङ्ग — Chennai, Tamil Nadu · June 26, 2023 CE

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BG 18.65 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga🪷 Priyo 'si Me · the Sakha-Bhāva

मन्मना भव मद्भक्तो मद्याजी मां नमस्कुरु।मामेवैष्यसि सत्यं ते प्रतिजाने प्रियोऽसि मे।।18.65।।

"18.65 Dedicate thyself to Me, worship Me, sacrifice all for Me, prostrate thyself before Me, and to Me thou shalt surely come. Truly do I pledge thee; thou art My own beloved." — Shri Purohit Swami

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तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āṣāḍha (Āṣāḍha Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2080 Nala

Śaka Saṁvat: 1945 Śobhana

Bengali Saṁvat: 1430

Malayalam Era: 1199

Nanakshahi: 554

Solar Month: Mithuna (Āni)

Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Aṣṭamī (8/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Uttara Phalgunī Pada 4
योग (Yoga)	Varīyān
करण (Karaṇa)	Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)	Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	70.04°	Mithuna	Ārdrā P2
चन्द्र Candra	156.94°	Kanyā	Uttara Phalgunī P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala	116.78°	Karka	Aśleṣā P4
बुध Budha	63.33°	Mithuna	Mr̥gaśirā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati	14.24°	Meṣa	Bharaṇī P1
शुक्र Śukra	112.89°	Karka	Aśleṣā P2
शनि Śani	313.05°	Kumbha	Śatabhiṣā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:45 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:38 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:11 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	11:57 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	00:01 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	12 Hours 53 Mins 36 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	11 Hours 06 Mins 24 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	04:01 – 04:53
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:40 – 05:45
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:46 – 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	23:46 – 00:37

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	07:21 – 08:58
Yamaganda	10:35 – 12:11
Gulika Kāla	13:48 – 15:25
Varjyam	06:17 – 06:37
Dur Muhūrta	08:45 – 09:11

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)

Candra Vāsa: North-West

Rāhu Vāsa: North-East

Ānandādi Yoga: Utpāta (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):
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta	05:45 – 07:21 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla	07:21 – 08:58 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha	08:58 – 10:35 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga	10:35 – 12:11 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg	12:11 – 13:48 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala	13:48 – 15:25 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha	15:25 – 17:02 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta	17:02 – 18:38 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala	18:38 – 20:02 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha	20:02 – 21:25 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta	21:25 – 22:48 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla	22:48 – 00:11 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha	00:11 – 01:35 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga	01:35 – 02:58 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg	02:58 – 04:21 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala	04:21 – 05:45 (neutral)

Coordinates

Latitude: 13.0827°

Longitude: 80.2707°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

Elevation: 6 m

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Candra Walk (चन्द्र यात्रा)

5 steps · graha walk
Somavāra (Monday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Aṣṭamī + Uttara Phalgunī alignment also occurred on:

-3137-12-25 — Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Śukla Aṣṭamī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5125
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1871656.27
Julian Day	2460121.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.1810°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	89.89°

🪷 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 (24.1810°), declination 23.37°, EoT -2.49 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: 2023-06-26 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)