पञ्चाङ्ग — Chennai, Tamil Nadu · February 16, 2027 CE

🪷 आज: कुम्भ सङ्क्रान्ति — Kumbha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Aquarius; Kumbha-māsa begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 17.22 · Chapter 17 · श्रद्धात्रयविभागयोग · Śraddhā-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga
अदेशकाले यद्दानमपात्रेभ्यश्च दीयते।असत्कृतमवज्ञातं तत्तामसमुदाहृतम्।।17.22।।
"17.22 And that which is given at an unsuitable place or time or to one who is unworthy, or with disrespect or contempt - such a gift is the result of Ignorance." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 17.22's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2084 Raudra
Śaka Saṁvat: 1949 Plavaṅga
Bengali Saṁvat: 1434
Malayalam Era: 1203
Nanakshahi: 558
Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Daśamī (10/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Mṛgaśīrṣā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Viṣkambha
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya302.89°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P3
चन्द्र Candra55.07°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala127.55°SiṃhaMaghā P3
बुध Budha308.07°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati116.92°KarkaAśleṣā P4
शुक्र Śukra259.76°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P2
शनि Śani347.51°MīnaRevatī P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:32 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:15 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:23 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)13:27 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)02:17 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 43 Mins 27 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 16 Mins 33 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:58 – 05:45
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:33 – 06:32
Abhijit Muhūrta12:00 – 12:47
Vijaya Muhūrta14:21 – 15:08
Godhūli Muhūrta18:03 – 18:27
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:15 – 18:44
Amṛta Kāla18:00 – 19:45
Niśīta Muhūrta00:00 – 00:47

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla15:19 – 16:47
Yamaganda09:28 – 10:56
Gulika Kāla12:23 – 13:51
Varjyam07:01 – 07:20
Dur Muhūrta 09:16 – 09:39

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Mānasa (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
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):
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga06:32 – 08:00 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg08:00 – 09:28 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala09:28 – 10:56 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha10:56 – 12:23 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta12:23 – 13:51 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla13:51 – 15:19 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha15:19 – 16:47 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga16:47 – 18:15 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla18:15 – 19:47 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha19:47 – 21:19 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga21:19 – 22:51 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg22:51 – 00:23 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala00:23 – 01:56 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha01:56 – 03:28 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta03:28 – 05:00 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla05:00 – 06:32 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5128
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1872987.27
Julian Day2461452.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2319°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)115.01°
🪷 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 (24.2319°), declination -12.47°, EoT -14.54 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: 2027-02-16 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)