पञ्चाङ्ग — Chennai, Tamil Nadu · May 2, 2028 CE
Also observed today
- वैशाखी · Baisakhi (Vaiśākhī)Regional
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2085 Durmati
Śaka Saṁvat: 1950 Kīlaka
Bengali Saṁvat: 1435
Malayalam Era: 1204
Nanakshahi: 559
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Aṣṭamī (8/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Āśleṣā Pada 1 |
| योग (Yoga) | Gaṇḍa |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Bava |
| वार (Vāra) | Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 17.92° | Meṣa | Bharaṇī P2 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 107.14° | Karka | Aśleṣā P1 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 8.42° | Meṣa | Aśvinī P3 |
| बुध Budha | 36.91° | Vṛṣabha | Kṛttikā P4 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 143.36° | Siṃha | Pūrva Phalgunī P4 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 53.66° | Vṛṣabha | Mr̥gaśirā P1 |
| शनि Śani | 8.17° | Meṣa | Aśvinī P3 |
Chennai, Tamil Nadu — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:48 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:24 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 12:06 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 11:44 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 00:22 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 12 Hours 36 Mins 39 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 11 Hours 23 Mins 21 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 04:07 – 04:57 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:44 – 05:48 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:41 – 12:31 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:12 – 15:02 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 18:12 – 18:36 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:24 – 18:56 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 18:09 – 19:54 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:41 – 00:31 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 15:15 – 16:50 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 08:57 – 10:31 |
| Gulika Kāla | 12:06 – 13:40 |
| Varjyam | 06:19 – 06:39 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:44 – 09:09 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Mṛtyu (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala
Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Roga | 05:48 – 07:22 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Udveg | 07:22 – 08:57 (inauspicious) |
| Day-3 Chala | 08:57 – 10:31 (neutral) |
| Day-4 Labha | 10:31 – 12:06 (auspicious) |
| Day-5 Amṛta | 12:06 – 13:40 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Kāla | 13:40 – 15:15 (inauspicious) |
| Day-7 Śubha | 15:15 – 16:50 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Roga | 16:50 – 18:24 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Kāla | 18:24 – 19:50 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Śubha | 19:50 – 21:15 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Roga | 21:15 – 22:40 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Udveg | 22:40 – 00:06 (inauspicious) |
| Night-5 Chala | 00:06 – 01:31 (neutral) |
| Night-6 Labha | 01:31 – 02:57 (auspicious) |
| Night-7 Amṛta | 02:57 – 04:22 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Kāla | 04:22 – 05:48 (inauspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 13.0827°
Longitude: 80.2707°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
Elevation: 6 m
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).
🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance
Today's Śukla Aṣṭamī + Āśleṣā alignment also occurred on:
-3137-12-25 — Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Śukla Aṣṭamī)
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5130 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1873428.27 |
| Julian Day | 2461893.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.2488° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 90.91° |
🪷 Provenance & Methodology
Engine: Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrate
Method: Sūrya Siddhānta + Bhāskara-II iterative manda + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) evection + variation + annual equation
Tier-2 city localization: spherical astronomy + Lahiri ayanamsa (24.2488°), declination 15.49°, EoT 3.04 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: 2028-05-02 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)
Engine: Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrate
Method: Sūrya Siddhānta + Bhāskara-II iterative manda + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) evection + variation + annual equation
Tier-2 city localization: spherical astronomy + Lahiri ayanamsa (24.2488°), declination 15.49°, EoT 3.04 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: 2028-05-02 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)