पञ्चाङ्ग — Chennai, Tamil Nadu · August 26, 2024 CE

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BG 10.42 · Chapter 10 · विभूतियोग · Vibhūti-Yoga🪷 Ekāṁśena Sthito Jagat · One Fragment Supports All

अथवा बहुनैतेन किं ज्ञातेन तवार्जुन।

विष्टभ्याहमिदं कृत्स्नमेकांशेन स्थितो जगत्।।10.42।।

"10.42 But what is the use of all these details to thee? O Arjuna! I sustain this universe with only small part of Myself."" — Shri Purohit Swami

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तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Kṛṣṇa 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)	Kṛṣṇa Saptamī (22/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Kṛttikā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)	Dhruva
करण (Karaṇa)	Bava
वार (Vāra)	Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	129.11°	Siṃha	Maghā P3
चन्द्र Candra	34.56°	Vṛṣabha	Kṛttikā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala	59.44°	Vṛṣabha	Mr̥gaśirā P2
बुध Budha	117.43°	Karka	Aśleṣā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati	54.10°	Vṛṣabha	Mr̥gaśirā P1
शुक्र Śukra	151.17°	Kanyā	Uttara Phalgunī P2
शनि Śani	322.90°	Kumbha	Pūrva Bhādrapadā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:57 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:23 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:10 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	23:30 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	12:14 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	12 Hours 26 Mins 18 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	11 Hours 33 Mins 42 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	04:18 – 05:07
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:55 – 05:57
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:45 – 12:35
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:15 – 15:04
Godhūli Muhūrta	18:11 – 18:35
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:23 – 18:55
Amṛta Kāla	18:08 – 19:53
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:45 – 00:35

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	07:30 – 09:04
Yamaganda	10:37 – 12:10
Gulika Kāla	13:44 – 15:17
Varjyam	06:28 – 06:48
Dur Muhūrta	08:51 – 09:16

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)

Candra Vāsa: South-East

Rāhu Vāsa: North-East

Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvaja (Auspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)

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):
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta	05:57 – 07:30 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla	07:30 – 09:04 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha	09:04 – 10:37 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga	10:37 – 12:10 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg	12:10 – 13:44 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala	13:44 – 15:17 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha	15:17 – 16:50 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta	16:50 – 18:23 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala	18:23 – 19:50 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha	19:50 – 21:17 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta	21:17 – 22:44 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla	22:44 – 00:10 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha	00:10 – 01:37 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga	01:37 – 03:04 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg	03:04 – 04:30 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala	04:30 – 05:57 (neutral)

Coordinates

Latitude: 13.0827°

Longitude: 80.2707°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

Elevation: 6 m

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Candra Walk (चन्द्र यात्रा)

5 steps · graha walk
Somavāra (Monday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Saptamī + Kṛttikā alignment also occurred on:

-3137-10-04 — Mahābhārata Day 1 (Bhagavad Gītā delivered) (same Kṛttikā)

-3137-12-25 — Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Kṛttikā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5126
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1872083.27
Julian Day	2460548.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.1974°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	262.65°

🪷 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 (24.1974°), declination 10.29°, EoT -1.42 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: 2024-08-26 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)