पञ्चाङ्ग — Chennai, Tamil Nadu · August 18, 2024 CE

🪷 आज: सिंह सङ्क्रान्ति — Siṁha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Leo.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 10.34 · Chapter 10 · विभूतियोग · Vibhūti-Yoga
मृत्युः सर्वहरश्चाहमुद्भवश्च भविष्यताम्।

कीर्तिः श्रीर्वाक्च नारीणां स्मृतिर्मेधा धृतिः क्षमा।।10.34।।
"10.34 I am all-devouring Death; I am the Origin of all that shall happen; I am Fame, Fortune, Speech, Memory, Intellect, Constancy and Forgiveness." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 10.34's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2081 Piṅgala
Śaka Saṁvat: 1946 Krodhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1431
Malayalam Era: 1200
Nanakshahi: 555
Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Caturdaśī (14/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Āṣāḍhā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Āyuṣmān
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya121.41°SiṃhaMaghā P1
चन्द्र Candra277.69°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala54.35°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P1
बुध Budha123.01°SiṃhaMaghā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati52.99°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P4
शुक्र Śukra141.36°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P3
शनि Śani323.47°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:57 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:28 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:12 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)16:54 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)04:21 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 31 Mins 36 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 28 Mins 24 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:16 – 05:07
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:54 – 05:57
Abhijit Muhūrta11:47 – 12:37
Vijaya Muhūrta14:18 – 15:08
Godhūli Muhūrta18:16 – 18:40
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:28 – 19:00
Amṛta Kāla18:13 – 19:58
Niśīta Muhūrta23:47 – 00:37

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla16:54 – 18:28
Yamaganda12:12 – 13:46
Gulika Kāla15:20 – 16:54
Varjyam06:28 – 06:48
Dur Muhūrta 08:52 – 09:17

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Amṛta (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

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 · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg05:57 – 07:31 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala07:31 – 09:05 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha09:05 – 10:38 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta10:38 – 12:12 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla12:12 – 13:46 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha13:46 – 15:20 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga15:20 – 16:54 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg16:54 – 18:28 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha18:28 – 19:54 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga19:54 – 21:20 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg21:20 – 22:46 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala22:46 – 00:12 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha00:12 – 01:38 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta01:38 – 03:05 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla03:05 – 04:31 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha04:31 – 05:57 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Ravivāra (Sunday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5126
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1872075.27
Julian Day2460540.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1971°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)156.30°
🪷 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 (24.1971°), declination 12.98°, EoT -3.53 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: 2024-08-18 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)