पञ्चाङ्ग — Chennai, Tamil Nadu · July 4, 2028 CE

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BG 11.6 · Chapter 11 · विश्वरूपदर्शनयोग · Viśvarūpa-Darśana-Yoga

पश्यादित्यान्वसून्रुद्रानश्िवनौ मरुतस्तथा।

बहून्यदृष्टपूर्वाणि पश्याऽश्चर्याणि भारत।।11.6।।

"11.6 Behold thou the Powers of Nature: fire, earth, wind and sky; the sun, the heavens, the moon, the stars; all forces of vitality and of healing; and the roving winds. See the myriad wonders revealed to none but thee." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 11.6's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āṣāḍha (Āṣāḍha Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2085 Durmati

Śaka Saṁvat: 1950 Kīlaka

Bengali Saṁvat: 1435

Malayalam Era: 1204

Nanakshahi: 559

Solar Month: Mithuna (Āni)

Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Trayodaśī (13/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Anurādhā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)	Śubha
करण (Karaṇa)	Kaulava
वार (Vāra)	Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	78.36°	Mithuna	Ārdrā P4
चन्द्र Candra	226.10°	Vṛścika	Anurādhā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala	53.85°	Vṛṣabha	Mr̥gaśirā P1
बुध Budha	57.35°	Vṛṣabha	Mr̥gaśirā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati	146.82°	Siṃha	Uttara Phalgunī P1
शुक्र Śukra	40.63°	Vṛṣabha	Rohiṇī P1
शनि Śani	14.97°	Meṣa	Bharaṇī P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:47 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:39 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:13 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	16:23 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	03:45 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	12 Hours 52 Mins 24 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	11 Hours 07 Mins 36 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	04:04 – 04:55
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:42 – 05:47
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:47 – 12:39
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:22 – 15:13
Godhūli Muhūrta	18:27 – 18:51
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:39 – 19:11
Amṛta Kāla	18:24 – 20:09
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:47 – 00:39

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	15:26 – 17:03
Yamaganda	09:00 – 10:36
Gulika Kāla	12:13 – 13:49
Varjyam	06:19 – 06:40
Dur Muhūrta	08:47 – 09:13

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)

Candra Vāsa: North-East

Rāhu Vāsa: North

Ānandādi Yoga: Rākṣasa (Inauspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)

Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga	05:47 – 07:23 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg	07:23 – 09:00 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala	09:00 – 10:36 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha	10:36 – 12:13 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta	12:13 – 13:49 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla	13:49 – 15:26 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha	15:26 – 17:03 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga	17:03 – 18:39 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla	18:39 – 20:03 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha	20:03 – 21:26 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga	21:26 – 22:49 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg	22:49 – 00:13 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala	00:13 – 01:36 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha	01:36 – 03:00 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta	03:00 – 04:23 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla	04:23 – 05:47 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 13.0827°

Longitude: 80.2707°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

Elevation: 6 m

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Maṅgala Walk (मङ्गल यात्रा)

7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5130
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1873491.27
Julian Day	2461956.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.2512°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	147.98°

🪷 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 (24.2512°), declination 22.84°, EoT -4.02 min · verified ±1 min vs Drikpanchang
Lineage: Bhṛgu → Vyāsa → Āryabhaṭa → Brahmagupta → Bhāskara II → Mādhava → Parameśvara → Nīlakaṇṭha → Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrate
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Computed for: 2028-07-04 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)