पञ्चाङ्ग — Chennai, Tamil Nadu · May 1, 2025 CE

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वैशाखी · Baisakhi (Vaiśākhī)Regional
विनायक चतुर्थी · Vināyaka Caturthī (monthly)Pan-Hindu

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2082 Kālayukta

Śaka Saṁvat: 1947 Viśvāvasu

Bengali Saṁvat: 1432

Malayalam Era: 1201

Nanakshahi: 556

Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)

Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Caturthī (4/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Mṛgaśīrṣā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)	Atigaṇḍa
करण (Karaṇa)	Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)	Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	16.73°	Meṣa	Bharaṇī P2
चन्द्र Candra	62.01°	Mithuna	Mr̥gaśirā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala	101.01°	Karka	Puṣya P3
बुध Budha	350.89°	Mīna	Revatī P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati	57.11°	Vṛṣabha	Mr̥gaśirā P2
शुक्र Śukra	335.63°	Mīna	Uttara Bhādrapadā P1
शनि Śani	333.74°	Mīna	Uttara Bhādrapadā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:48 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:24 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:06 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	08:41 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	21:33 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	12 Hours 35 Mins 52 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	11 Hours 24 Mins 08 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	04:07 – 04:58
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:45 – 05:48
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:41 – 12:31
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:12 – 15:02
Godhūli Muhūrta	18:12 – 18:36
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:24 – 18:55
Amṛta Kāla	18:09 – 19:54
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:41 – 00:31

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	13:40 – 15:15
Yamaganda	05:48 – 07:23
Gulika Kāla	08:57 – 10:32
Varjyam	06:20 – 06:40
Dur Muhūrta	08:44 – 09:10

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)

Candra Vāsa: South

Rāhu Vāsa: North-West

Ānandādi Yoga: Amṛta (Auspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)

Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha	05:48 – 07:23 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga	07:23 – 08:57 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg	08:57 – 10:32 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala	10:32 – 12:06 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha	12:06 – 13:40 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta	13:40 – 15:15 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla	15:15 – 16:49 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha	16:49 – 18:24 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta	18:24 – 19:49 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla	19:49 – 21:15 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha	21:15 – 22:40 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga	22:40 – 00:06 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg	00:06 – 01:32 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala	01:32 – 02:57 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha	02:57 – 04:23 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta	04:23 – 05:48 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 13.0827°

Longitude: 80.2707°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

Elevation: 6 m

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Bṛhaspati Walk (गुरु यात्रा)

8 steps · graha walk
Guruvāra (Thursday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5127
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1872331.27
Julian Day	2460796.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.2068°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	43.04°

🪷 Provenance & Methodology
Engine: Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrate
Method: Sūrya Siddhānta + Bhāskara-II iterative manda + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) evection + variation + annual equation
Tier-2 city localization: spherical astronomy + Lahiri ayanamsa (24.2068°), declination 15.10°, EoT 2.92 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 at: 2026-05-14T09:47:56.047Z