पञ्चाङ्ग — Chennai, Tamil Nadu · May 17, 2026 CE

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 9.4 · Chapter 9 · राजविद्याराजगुह्ययोग · Rāja-Vidyā-Rāja-Guhya-Yoga

मया ततमिदं सर्वं जगदव्यक्तमूर्तिना।

मत्स्थानि सर्वभूतानि न चाहं तेष्ववस्थितः।।9.4।।

"9.4 The whole world is pervaded by Me, yet My form is not seen. All living things have their being in Me, yet I am not limited by them." — Shri Purohit Swami

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तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Jyeṣṭha (Jyeṣṭha Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2083 Siddhārthī

Śaka Saṁvat: 1948 Parābhava

Bengali Saṁvat: 1433

Malayalam Era: 1202

Nanakshahi: 557

Solar Month: Vṛṣabha (Vaikāsi)

Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Pratipada (1/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Kṛttikā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)	Śobhana
करण (Karaṇa)	Kiṃstughna
वार (Vāra)	Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	31.95°	Vṛṣabha	Kṛttikā P2
चन्द्र Candra	35.00°	Vṛṣabha	Kṛttikā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala	3.95°	Meṣa	Aśvinī P2
बुध Budha	34.47°	Vṛṣabha	Kṛttikā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati	86.99°	Mithuna	Punarvasu P3
शुक्र Śukra	63.04°	Mithuna	Mr̥gaśirā P3
शनि Śani	346.71°	Mīna	Revatī P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:43 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:28 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:05 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	05:55 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	18:39 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	12 Hours 44 Mins 37 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	11 Hours 15 Mins 23 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	04:01 – 04:52
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:39 – 05:43
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:40 – 12:31
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:13 – 15:04
Godhūli Muhūrta	18:16 – 18:40
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:28 – 18:59
Amṛta Kāla	18:13 – 19:58
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:40 – 00:31

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	16:52 – 18:28
Yamaganda	12:05 – 13:41
Gulika Kāla	15:16 – 16:52
Varjyam	06:15 – 06:35
Dur Muhūrta	08:41 – 09:07

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)

Candra Vāsa: South-East

Rāhu Vāsa: North-East

Ānandādi Yoga: Dhūmra (Inauspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)

Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)

Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

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 Udveg	05:43 – 07:18 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala	07:18 – 08:54 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha	08:54 – 10:30 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta	10:30 – 12:05 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla	12:05 – 13:41 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha	13:41 – 15:16 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga	15:16 – 16:52 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg	16:52 – 18:28 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha	18:28 – 19:52 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga	19:52 – 21:16 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg	21:16 – 22:41 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala	22:41 – 00:05 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha	00:05 – 01:30 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta	01:30 – 02:54 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla	02:54 – 04:18 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha	04:18 – 05:43 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 13.0827°

Longitude: 80.2707°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

Elevation: 6 m

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Sūrya Walk (सूर्य यात्रा)

6 steps · graha walk
Ravivāra (Sunday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Pratipada + 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	5128
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1872712.27
Julian Day	2461177.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.2214°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	1.92°

🪷 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 (24.2214°), declination 19.29°, EoT 3.72 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: 2026-05-17 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)