पञ्चाङ्ग — Chennai, Tamil Nadu · April 13, 2024 CE
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BG 6.46 · Chapter 6 · ध्यानयोग · Dhyāna-Yoga
तपस्विभ्योऽधिको योगी ज्ञानिभ्योऽपि मतोऽधिकः।
कर्मिभ्यश्चाधिको योगी तस्माद्योगी भवार्जुन।।6.46।।
कर्मिभ्यश्चाधिको योगी तस्माद्योगी भवार्जुन।।6.46।।
"6.46 The wise man is superior to the ascetic and to the scholar and to the man of action; therefore be thou a wise man, O Arjuna!" — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2081 Piṅgala
Śaka Saṁvat: 1946 Krodhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1431
Malayalam Era: 1200
Nanakshahi: 555
Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Pañcamī (5/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Mṛgaśīrṣā Pada 1 |
| योग (Yoga) | Śobhana |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Bālava |
| वार (Vāra) | Śanivāra (Saturday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 359.42° | Mīna | Revatī P4 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 56.55° | Vṛṣabha | Mr̥gaśirā P1 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 321.85° | Kumbha | Pūrva Bhādrapadā P1 |
| बुध Budha | 357.38° | Mīna | Revatī P4 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 25.83° | Meṣa | Bharaṇī P4 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 345.23° | Mīna | Uttara Bhādrapadā P4 |
| शनि Śani | 320.81° | Kumbha | Pūrva Bhādrapadā P1 |
Chennai, Tamil Nadu — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:58 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:22 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 12:10 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 09:33 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 22:24 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 12 Hours 24 Mins 08 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 11 Hours 35 Mins 52 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 04:18 – 05:08 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:56 – 05:58 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:45 – 12:34 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:14 – 15:03 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 18:10 – 18:34 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:22 – 18:53 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 18:07 – 19:52 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:45 – 00:34 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 09:04 – 10:37 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 13:43 – 15:16 |
| Gulika Kāla | 05:58 – 07:31 |
| Varjyam | 06:29 – 06:48 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:51 – 09:16 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Ānanda (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala
Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Aśvinī · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Kāla | 05:58 – 07:31 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Śubha | 07:31 – 09:04 (auspicious) |
| Day-3 Roga | 09:04 – 10:37 (inauspicious) |
| Day-4 Udveg | 10:37 – 12:10 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Chala | 12:10 – 13:43 (neutral) |
| Day-6 Labha | 13:43 – 15:16 (auspicious) |
| Day-7 Amṛta | 15:16 – 16:49 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Kāla | 16:49 – 18:22 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Labha | 18:22 – 19:49 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Amṛta | 19:49 – 21:16 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Kāla | 21:16 – 22:43 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Śubha | 22:43 – 00:10 (auspicious) |
| Night-5 Roga | 00:10 – 01:37 (inauspicious) |
| Night-6 Udveg | 01:37 – 03:04 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Chala | 03:04 – 04:31 (neutral) |
| Night-8 Labha | 04:31 – 05:58 (auspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 13.0827°
Longitude: 80.2707°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
Elevation: 6 m
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5125 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1871948.27 |
| Julian Day | 2460413.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.1922° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 55.53° |
🪷 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 (24.1922°), declination 9.17°, EoT -0.77 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: 2024-04-13 (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 (24.1922°), declination 9.17°, EoT -0.77 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: 2024-04-13 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)