पञ्चाङ्ग — Chennai, Tamil Nadu · August 1, 2026 CE

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🪷 आज: कर्क सङ्क्रान्ति — Karka Saṅkrānti (Dakṣiṇāyana)
Sun enters Cancer; Dakṣiṇāyana (south-going) begins. Devatā-rātri begins.

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2083 Siddhārthī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1948 Parābhava
Bengali Saṁvat: 1433
Malayalam Era: 1202
Nanakshahi: 557
Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Tṛtīyā (18/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Śatabhiṣā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Śobhana
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya104.61°KarkaPuṣya P4
चन्द्र Candra312.37°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala58.52°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P2
बुध Budha84.86°MithunaPunarvasu P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati102.55°KarkaPuṣya P3
शुक्र Śukra149.51°SiṃhaUttara Phalgunī P1
शनि Śani350.55°MīnaRevatī P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:54 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:36 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:15 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)20:12 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)08:00 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 41 Mins 58 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 18 Mins 02 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:12 – 05:03
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:50 – 05:54
Abhijit Muhūrta11:50 – 12:40
Vijaya Muhūrta14:22 – 15:13
Godhūli Muhūrta18:24 – 18:48
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:36 – 19:08
Amṛta Kāla18:21 – 20:06
Niśīta Muhūrta23:50 – 00:40

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla09:04 – 10:40
Yamaganda13:50 – 15:25
Gulika Kāla05:54 – 07:29
Varjyam06:26 – 06:46
Dur Muhūrta 08:52 – 09:17

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Śubha (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla05:54 – 07:29 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha07:29 – 09:04 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga09:04 – 10:40 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg10:40 – 12:15 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala12:15 – 13:50 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha13:50 – 15:25 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta15:25 – 17:01 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla17:01 – 18:36 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha18:36 – 20:01 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta20:01 – 21:25 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla21:25 – 22:50 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha22:50 – 00:15 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga00:15 – 01:40 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg01:40 – 03:04 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala03:04 – 04:29 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha04:29 – 05:54 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 13.0827°
Longitude: 80.2707°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
Elevation: 6 m

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Śani Walk (शनि यात्रा)
7 steps · graha walk
Śanivāra (Saturday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5128
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1872788.27
Julian Day2461253.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2243°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)209.31°
🪷 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 (24.2243°), declination 18.05°, EoT -6.02 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: 2026-08-01 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)