पञ्चाङ्ग — Chennai, Tamil Nadu · December 13, 2024 CE
Also observed today
- प्रदोष व्रत · Pradoṣa VrataShaiva
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 13.34 · Chapter 13 · क्षेत्रक्षेत्रज्ञविभागयोग · Kṣetra-Kṣetrajña-Vibhāga-Yoga
यथा प्रकाशयत्येकः कृत्स्नं लोकमिमं रविः।
क्षेत्रं क्षेत्री तथा कृत्स्नं प्रकाशयति भारत।।13.34।।
क्षेत्रं क्षेत्री तथा कृत्स्नं प्रकाशयति भारत।।13.34।।
"13.34 As the one Sun illuminates the whole earth, so the Lord illumines the whole universe." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2081 Piṅgala
Śaka Saṁvat: 1946 Krodhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1431
Malayalam Era: 1200
Nanakshahi: 555
Solar Month: Vṛścika (Kārttikai)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Trayodaśī (13/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Kṛttikā Pada 1 |
| योग (Yoga) | Śiva |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Taitila |
| वार (Vāra) | Śukravāra (Friday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 237.32° | Vṛścika | Jyeṣṭhā P4 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 25.88° | Meṣa | Bharaṇī P4 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 101.37° | Karka | Puṣya P3 |
| बुध Budha | 222.47° | Vṛścika | Anurādhā P3 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 51.32° | Vṛṣabha | Rohiṇī P4 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 282.11° | Makara | Śravaṇa P1 |
| शनि Śani | 319.25° | Kumbha | Śatabhiṣā P4 |
Chennai, Tamil Nadu — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 06:23 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 17:45 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 12:04 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 15:38 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 04:18 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 11 Hours 21 Mins 49 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 12 Hours 38 Mins 11 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 04:52 – 05:37 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 05:26 – 06:23 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:41 – 12:27 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:57 – 14:43 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:33 – 17:57 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 17:45 – 18:13 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:30 – 19:15 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:41 – 00:27 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 10:39 – 12:04 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 14:54 – 16:20 |
| Gulika Kāla | 07:48 – 09:13 |
| Varjyam | 06:51 – 07:10 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 09:02 – 09:25 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Gada (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
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
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Chala | 06:23 – 07:48 (neutral) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Labha | 07:48 – 09:13 (auspicious) |
| Day-3 Amṛta | 09:13 – 10:39 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Kāla | 10:39 – 12:04 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Śubha | 12:04 – 13:29 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Roga | 13:29 – 14:54 (inauspicious) |
| Day-7 Udveg | 14:54 – 16:20 (inauspicious) |
| Day-8 Chala | 16:20 – 17:45 (neutral) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Roga | 17:45 – 19:20 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Udveg | 19:20 – 20:54 (inauspicious) |
| Night-3 Chala | 20:54 – 22:29 (neutral) |
| Night-4 Labha | 22:29 – 00:04 (auspicious) |
| Night-5 Amṛta | 00:04 – 01:39 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Kāla | 01:39 – 03:13 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Śubha | 03:13 – 04:48 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Roga | 04:48 – 06:23 (inauspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 13.0827°
Longitude: 80.2707°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
Elevation: 6 m
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.
🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance
Today's Śukla Trayodaśī + 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) | 1872192.27 |
| Julian Day | 2460657.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.2015° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 150.77° |
🪷 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 (24.2015°), declination -23.17°, EoT 5.09 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: 2024-12-13 (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 (24.2015°), declination -23.17°, EoT 5.09 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: 2024-12-13 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)