पञ्चाङ्ग — Chennai, Tamil Nadu · March 11, 2028 CE

🪷 आज: कुम्भ सङ्क्रान्ति — Kumbha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Aquarius; Kumbha-māsa begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 7.25 · Chapter 7 · ज्ञानविज्ञानयोग · Jñāna-Vijñāna-Yoga
नाहं प्रकाशः सर्वस्य योगमायासमावृतः।

मूढोऽयं नाभिजानाति लोको मामजमव्ययम्।।7.25।।
"7.25 I am not visible to all, for I am enveloped by the illusion of Phenomenon. This deluded world does not know Me as the Unborn and the Imperishable." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 7.25's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2085 Durmati
Śaka Saṁvat: 1950 Kīlaka
Bengali Saṁvat: 1435
Malayalam Era: 1204
Nanakshahi: 559
Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Pratipada (16/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Phalgunī Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Śūla
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya326.74°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P3
चन्द्र Candra146.74°SiṃhaUttara Phalgunī P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala328.47°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P3
बुध Budha302.19°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati148.38°SiṃhaUttara Phalgunī P1
शुक्र Śukra12.07°MeṣaAśvinī P4
शनि Śani1.76°MeṣaAśvinī P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:20 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:20 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:20 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)18:14 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)06:25 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 00 Mins 12 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 59 Mins 48 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:44 – 05:32
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:20 – 06:20
Abhijit Muhūrta11:56 – 12:44
Vijaya Muhūrta14:20 – 15:08
Godhūli Muhūrta18:08 – 18:32
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:20 – 18:50
Amṛta Kāla18:05 – 19:50
Niśīta Muhūrta23:56 – 00:44

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla09:20 – 10:50
Yamaganda13:50 – 15:20
Gulika Kāla06:20 – 07:50
Varjyam06:50 – 07:09
Dur Muhūrta 09:08 – 09:32

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: West
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Śrīvatsa (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
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 · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla06:20 – 07:50 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha07:50 – 09:20 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga09:20 – 10:50 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg10:50 – 12:20 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala12:20 – 13:50 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha13:50 – 15:20 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta15:20 – 16:50 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla16:50 – 18:20 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha18:20 – 19:50 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta19:50 – 21:20 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla21:20 – 22:50 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha22:50 – 00:20 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga00:20 – 01:50 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg01:50 – 03:20 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala03:20 – 04:50 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha04:50 – 06:20 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

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

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5129
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1873376.27
Julian Day2461841.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2468°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)180.38°
🪷 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 (24.2468°), declination -3.57°, EoT -10.76 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: 2028-03-11 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)