पञ्चाङ्ग — Chennai, Tamil Nadu · March 12, 2028 CE

🪷 आज: कुम्भ सङ्क्रान्ति — Kumbha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Aquarius; Kumbha-māsa begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 7.26 · Chapter 7 · ज्ञानविज्ञानयोग · Jñāna-Vijñāna-Yoga
वेदाहं समतीतानि वर्तमानानि चार्जुन।

भविष्याणि च भूतानि मां तु वेद न कश्चन।।7.26।।
"7.26 I know, O Arjuna, all beings in the past, the present and the future; but they do not know Me." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 7.26'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 Dvitīyā (17/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Hasta Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Gaṇḍa
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya327.74°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P3
चन्द्र Candra161.85°KanyāHasta P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala329.26°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P3
बुध Budha303.60°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati148.25°SiṃhaUttara Phalgunī P1
शुक्र Śukra13.13°MeṣaAśvinī P4
शनि Śani1.87°MeṣaAśvinī P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:19 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:20 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:19 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)19:16 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)07:16 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 00 Mins 56 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 59 Mins 04 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:43 – 05:31
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:19 – 06:19
Abhijit Muhūrta11:55 – 12:43
Vijaya Muhūrta14:20 – 15:08
Godhūli Muhūrta18:08 – 18:32
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:20 – 18:50
Amṛta Kāla18:05 – 19:50
Niśīta Muhūrta23:55 – 00:43

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla16:50 – 18:20
Yamaganda12:19 – 13:50
Gulika Kāla15:20 – 16:50
Varjyam06:49 – 07:08
Dur Muhūrta 09:07 – 09:31

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mānasa (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):
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 Udveg06:19 – 07:49 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala07:49 – 09:19 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha09:19 – 10:49 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta10:49 – 12:19 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla12:19 – 13:50 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha13:50 – 15:20 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga15:20 – 16:50 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg16:50 – 18:20 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha18:20 – 19:50 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga19:50 – 21:20 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg21:20 – 22:50 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala22:50 – 00:19 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha00:19 – 01:49 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta01:49 – 03:19 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla03:19 – 04:49 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha04:49 – 06:19 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Ravivāra (Sunday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5129
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1873377.27
Julian Day2461842.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2469°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)193.79°
🪷 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 (24.2469°), declination -3.18°, EoT -10.49 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: 2028-03-12 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)