पञ्चाङ्ग — Chennai, Tamil Nadu · June 20, 2024 CE

🪷 आज: मिथुन सङ्क्रान्ति — Mithuna Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Gemini.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 9.9 · Chapter 9 · राजविद्याराजगुह्ययोग · Rāja-Vidyā-Rāja-Guhya-Yoga
न च मां तानि कर्माणि निबध्नन्ति धनञ्जय।

उदासीनवदासीनमसक्तं तेषु कर्मसु।।9.9।।
"9.9 But these acts of mine do not bind Me. I remain outside and unattached." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 9.9's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āṣāḍha (Āṣāḍha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2081 Piṅgala
Śaka Saṁvat: 1946 Krodhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1431
Malayalam Era: 1200
Nanakshahi: 555
Solar Month: Mithuna (Āni)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Trayodaśī (13/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Anurādhā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Sādhya
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya65.03°MithunaMr̥gaśirā P4
चन्द्र Candra220.34°VṛścikaAnurādhā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala13.46°MeṣaBharaṇī P1
बुध Budha71.20°MithunaĀrdrā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati41.62°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P1
शुक्र Śukra68.89°MithunaĀrdrā P1
शनि Śani325.24°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:43 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:37 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:10 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)16:49 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)04:13 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 53 Mins 45 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 06 Mins 15 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:00 – 04:52
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:39 – 05:43
Abhijit Muhūrta11:44 – 12:36
Vijaya Muhūrta14:19 – 15:11
Godhūli Muhūrta18:25 – 18:49
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:37 – 19:09
Amṛta Kāla18:22 – 20:07
Niśīta Muhūrta23:44 – 00:36

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla13:47 – 15:24
Yamaganda05:43 – 07:20
Gulika Kāla08:57 – 10:33
Varjyam06:16 – 06:36
Dur Muhūrta 08:44 – 09:10

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: North-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Saumya (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha05:43 – 07:20 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga07:20 – 08:57 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg08:57 – 10:33 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala10:33 – 12:10 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha12:10 – 13:47 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta13:47 – 15:24 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla15:24 – 17:00 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha17:00 – 18:37 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta18:37 – 20:00 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla20:00 – 21:24 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha21:24 – 22:47 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga22:47 – 00:10 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg00:10 – 01:33 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala01:33 – 02:57 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha02:57 – 04:20 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta04:20 – 05:43 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

8 steps · graha walk
Guruvāra (Thursday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5126
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1872016.27
Julian Day2460481.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1948°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)154.73°
🪷 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 (24.1948°), declination 23.43°, EoT -1.24 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: 2024-06-20 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)