पञ्चाङ्ग — Chennai, Tamil Nadu · May 27, 2026 CE

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🪷 आज: निर्जला एकादशी — Nirjalā Ekādaśī
Strictest Ekādaśī (no water for 24 hours); Bhīma's vrata. Confers fruit of all 24 Ekādaśīs.

Also observed today

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 Ekādaśī (11/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Hasta Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Siddhi
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya41.57°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P1
चन्द्र Candra173.56°KanyāCitrā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala11.46°MeṣaAśvinī P4
बुध Budha55.50°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati88.74°MithunaPunarvasu P3
शुक्र Śukra74.95°MithunaĀrdrā P3
शनि Śani347.66°MīnaRevatī P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:41 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:30 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:06 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)14:58 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)02:50 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 48 Mins 54 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 11 Mins 06 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:59 – 04:50
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:37 – 05:41
Abhijit Muhūrta11:40 – 12:32
Vijaya Muhūrta14:14 – 15:05
Godhūli Muhūrta18:18 – 18:42
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:30 – 19:02
Amṛta Kāla18:15 – 20:00
Niśīta Muhūrta23:40 – 00:32

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla12:06 – 13:42
Yamaganda07:18 – 08:54
Gulika Kāla10:30 – 12:06
Varjyam06:13 – 06:34
Dur Muhūrta 08:41 – 09:06

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Rākṣasa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha05:41 – 07:18 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta07:18 – 08:54 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla08:54 – 10:30 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha10:30 – 12:06 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga12:06 – 13:42 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg13:42 – 15:18 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala15:18 – 16:54 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha16:54 – 18:30 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg18:30 – 19:54 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala19:54 – 21:18 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha21:18 – 22:42 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta22:42 – 00:06 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla00:06 – 01:30 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha01:30 – 02:54 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga02:54 – 04:18 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg04:18 – 05:41 (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 Time

Kali Year5128
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1872722.27
Julian Day2461187.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2218°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)130.29°
🪷 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 (24.2218°), declination 21.27°, EoT 3.01 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: 2026-05-27 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)