पञ्चाङ्ग — Chennai, Tamil Nadu · January 31, 2024 CE
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BG 5.2 · Chapter 5 · कर्मसंन्यासयोग · Karma-Sannyāsa-Yoga
श्री भगवानुवाच
संन्यासः कर्मयोगश्च निःश्रेयसकरावुभौ।
तयोस्तु कर्मसंन्यासात्कर्मयोगो विशिष्यते।।5.2।।
संन्यासः कर्मयोगश्च निःश्रेयसकरावुभौ।
तयोस्तु कर्मसंन्यासात्कर्मयोगो विशिष्यते।।5.2।।
"5.2 Lord Shri Krishna replied: Renunciation of action and the path of right action both lead to the highest; of the two, right action is the better." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2081 Piṅgala
Śaka Saṁvat: 1946 Krodhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1431
Malayalam Era: 1200
Nanakshahi: 555
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī (21/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Hasta Pada 3 |
| योग (Yoga) | Dhṛti |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Gara |
| वार (Vāra) | Budhavāra (Wednesday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 286.45° | Makara | Śravaṇa P2 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 164.14° | Kanyā | Hasta P2 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 265.42° | Dhanu | Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P4 |
| बुध Budha | 267.74° | Dhanu | Uttara Āṣāḍhā P1 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 13.02° | Meṣa | Aśvinī P4 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 254.94° | Dhanu | Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P1 |
| शनि Śani | 312.24° | Kumbha | Śatabhiṣā P2 |
Chennai, Tamil Nadu — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 06:36 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:09 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 12:22 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 22:14 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 10:13 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 11 Hours 33 Mins 26 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 12 Hours 26 Mins 34 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 05:03 – 05:49 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 05:38 – 06:36 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:59 – 12:46 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:18 – 15:04 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:57 – 18:21 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:09 – 18:38 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:54 – 19:39 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:59 – 00:46 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 12:22 – 13:49 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 08:02 – 09:29 |
| Gulika Kāla | 10:56 – 12:22 |
| Varjyam | 07:05 – 07:23 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 09:18 – 09:41 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Rākṣasa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala
Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Labha | 06:36 – 08:02 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Amṛta | 08:02 – 09:29 (auspicious) |
| Day-3 Kāla | 09:29 – 10:56 (inauspicious) |
| Day-4 Śubha | 10:56 – 12:22 (auspicious) |
| Day-5 Roga | 12:22 – 13:49 (inauspicious) |
| Day-6 Udveg | 13:49 – 15:16 (inauspicious) |
| Day-7 Chala | 15:16 – 16:42 (neutral) |
| Day-8 Labha | 16:42 – 18:09 (auspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Udveg | 18:09 – 19:42 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Chala | 19:42 – 21:16 (neutral) |
| Night-3 Labha | 21:16 – 22:49 (auspicious) |
| Night-4 Amṛta | 22:49 – 00:22 (auspicious) |
| Night-5 Kāla | 00:22 – 01:56 (inauspicious) |
| Night-6 Śubha | 01:56 – 03:29 (auspicious) |
| Night-7 Roga | 03:29 – 05:02 (inauspicious) |
| Night-8 Udveg | 05:02 – 06:36 (inauspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 13.0827°
Longitude: 80.2707°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
Elevation: 6 m
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5125 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1871875.27 |
| Julian Day | 2460340.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.1894° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 241.34° |
🪷 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 (24.1894°), declination -17.57°, EoT -13.53 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: 2024-01-31 (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 (24.1894°), declination -17.57°, EoT -13.53 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: 2024-01-31 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)