पञ्चाङ्ग — Chennai, Tamil Nadu · May 27, 2024 CE

🪷 आज: वृषभ सङ्क्रान्ति — Vṛṣabha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Taurus.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 8.13 · Chapter 8 · अक्षरब्रह्मयोग · Akṣara-Brahma-Yoga
ओमित्येकाक्षरं ब्रह्म व्याहरन्मामनुस्मरन्।

यः प्रयाति त्यजन्देहं स याति परमां गतिम्।।8.13।।
"8.13 Repeating Om, the Symbol of Eternity, holding Me always in remembrance, he who thus leaves his body and goes forth reaches the Spirit Supreme." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 8.13's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Jyeṣṭha (Jyeṣṭha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2081 Piṅgala
Śaka Saṁvat: 1946 Krodhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1431
Malayalam Era: 1200
Nanakshahi: 555
Solar Month: Vṛṣabha (Vaikāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Caturthī (19/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Āṣāḍhā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Śukla
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya42.06°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P1
चन्द्र Candra264.50°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala355.60°MīnaRevatī P3
बुध Budha21.94°MeṣaBharaṇī P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati36.08°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P3
शुक्र Śukra39.42°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P4
शनि Śani324.39°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:41 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:30 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:06 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)21:15 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)08:37 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 49 Mins 05 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 10 Mins 55 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:59 – 04:50
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:37 – 05:41
Abhijit Muhūrta11:40 – 12:32
Vijaya Muhūrta14:14 – 15:05
Godhūli Muhūrta18:18 – 18:42
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:30 – 19:02
Amṛta Kāla18:15 – 20:00
Niśīta Muhūrta23:40 – 00:32

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla07:18 – 08:54
Yamaganda10:30 – 12:06
Gulika Kāla13:42 – 15:18
Varjyam06:13 – 06:34
Dur Muhūrta 08:41 – 09:06

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mātaṇga (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer) (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
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta05:41 – 07:18 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla07:18 – 08:54 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha08:54 – 10:30 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga10:30 – 12:06 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg12:06 – 13:42 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala13:42 – 15:18 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha15:18 – 16:54 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta16:54 – 18:30 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala18:30 – 19:54 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha19:54 – 21:18 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta21:18 – 22:42 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla22:42 – 00:06 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha00:06 – 01:30 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga01:30 – 02:54 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg02:54 – 04:18 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala04:18 – 05:41 (neutral)

Coordinates

Latitude: 13.0827°
Longitude: 80.2707°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
Elevation: 6 m

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Somavāra (Monday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5126
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1871992.27
Julian Day2460457.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1939°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)222.88°
🪷 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 (24.1939°), declination 21.35°, EoT 3.01 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: 2024-05-27 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)