पञ्चाङ्ग — Chennai, Tamil Nadu · October 8, 2025 CE

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 3.2 · Chapter 3 · कर्मयोग · Karma-Yoga

व्यामिश्रेणेव वाक्येन बुद्धिं मोहयसीव मे।

तदेकं वद निश्िचत्य येन श्रेयोऽहमाप्नुयाम्।।3.2।।

"3.2 Thy language perplexes me and confuses my reason. Therefore please tell me the only way by which I may, without doubt, secure my spiritual welfare." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 3.2's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āśvina (Āśvina Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2082 Kālayukta

Śaka Saṁvat: 1947 Viśvāvasu

Bengali Saṁvat: 1432

Malayalam Era: 1201

Nanakshahi: 556

Solar Month: Kanyā (Puraṭṭāsi)

Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Kṛṣṇa Pratipada (16/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Aśvinī Pada 1
योग (Yoga)	Vyāghāta
करण (Karaṇa)	Kaulava
वार (Vāra)	Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	170.81°	Kanyā	Hasta P4
चन्द्र Candra	3.12°	Meṣa	Aśvinī P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala	196.11°	Tulā	Svātī P3
बुध Budha	187.36°	Tulā	Svātī P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati	88.94°	Mithuna	Punarvasu P3
शुक्र Śukra	148.22°	Siṃha	Uttara Phalgunī P1
शनि Śani	333.09°	Mīna	Pūrva Bhādrapadā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:58 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	17:54 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	11:56 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	18:33 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	06:57 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	11 Hours 55 Mins 50 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	12 Hours 04 Mins 10 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	04:22 – 05:10
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:58 – 05:58
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:32 – 12:20
Vijaya Muhūrta	13:55 – 14:43
Godhūli Muhūrta	17:42 – 18:06
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	17:54 – 18:23
Amṛta Kāla	17:39 – 19:24
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:32 – 00:20

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	11:56 – 13:25
Yamaganda	07:27 – 08:57
Gulika Kāla	10:26 – 11:56
Varjyam	06:28 – 06:47
Dur Muhūrta	08:45 – 09:09

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)

Candra Vāsa: East

Rāhu Vāsa: South-West

Ānandādi Yoga: Mānasa (Auspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)

Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha	05:58 – 07:27 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta	07:27 – 08:57 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla	08:57 – 10:26 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha	10:26 – 11:56 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga	11:56 – 13:25 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg	13:25 – 14:55 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala	14:55 – 16:24 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha	16:24 – 17:54 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg	17:54 – 19:24 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala	19:24 – 20:55 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha	20:55 – 22:25 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta	22:25 – 23:56 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla	23:56 – 01:26 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha	01:26 – 02:57 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga	02:57 – 04:27 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg	04:27 – 05:58 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 13.0827°

Longitude: 80.2707°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

Elevation: 6 m

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Budha Walk (बुध यात्रा)

6 steps · graha walk
Budhavāra (Wednesday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Pratipada + Aśvinī alignment also occurred on:

-3101-02-18 — Kali Yuga Epoch (same Aśvinī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5127
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1872491.27
Julian Day	2460956.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.2130°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	190.66°

🪷 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 (24.2130°), declination -5.92°, EoT 13.23 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: 2025-10-08 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)