पञ्चाङ्ग — Chennai, Tamil Nadu · January 15, 2029 CE
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BG 17.20 · Chapter 17 · श्रद्धात्रयविभागयोग · Śraddhā-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga
दातव्यमिति यद्दानं दीयतेऽनुपकारिणे।देशे काले च पात्रे च तद्दानं सात्त्विकं स्मृतम्।।17.20।।
"17.20 The gift which is given without thought of recompense, in the belief that it ought to be made, in a fit place, at an opportune time and to a deserving person - such a gift is Pure." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2086 Dundubhi
Śaka Saṁvat: 1951 Saumya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1436
Malayalam Era: 1205
Nanakshahi: 560
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Pratipada (1/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Uttara Āṣāḍhā Pada 3 |
| योग (Yoga) | Vajra |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Kiṃstughna |
| वार (Vāra) | Somavāra (Monday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 270.91° | Makara | Uttara Āṣāḍhā P2 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 274.53° | Makara | Uttara Āṣāḍhā P3 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 164.29° | Kanyā | Hasta P2 |
| बुध Budha | 273.49° | Makara | Uttara Āṣāḍhā P3 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 182.03° | Tulā | Citrā P3 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 254.02° | Dhanu | Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P1 |
| शनि Śani | 10.21° | Meṣa | Aśvinī P4 |
Chennai, Tamil Nadu — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 06:35 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:01 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 12:18 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 06:50 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 18:15 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 11 Hours 26 Mins 12 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 12 Hours 33 Mins 48 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 05:04 – 05:49 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 05:38 – 06:35 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:55 – 12:41 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:13 – 14:58 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:49 – 18:13 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:01 – 18:30 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:46 – 19:31 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:55 – 00:41 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 08:01 – 09:27 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 10:52 – 12:18 |
| Gulika Kāla | 13:44 – 15:10 |
| Varjyam | 07:04 – 07:22 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 09:15 – 09:38 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Rākṣasa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-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
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Amṛta | 06:35 – 08:01 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Kāla | 08:01 – 09:27 (inauspicious) |
| Day-3 Śubha | 09:27 – 10:52 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Roga | 10:52 – 12:18 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Udveg | 12:18 – 13:44 (inauspicious) |
| Day-6 Chala | 13:44 – 15:10 (neutral) |
| Day-7 Labha | 15:10 – 16:36 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Amṛta | 16:36 – 18:01 (auspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Chala | 18:01 – 19:36 (neutral) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Labha | 19:36 – 21:10 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Amṛta | 21:10 – 22:44 (auspicious) |
| Night-4 Kāla | 22:44 – 00:18 (inauspicious) |
| Night-5 Śubha | 00:18 – 01:52 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Roga | 01:52 – 03:27 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Udveg | 03:27 – 05:01 (inauspicious) |
| Night-8 Chala | 05:01 – 06:35 (neutral) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 13.0827°
Longitude: 80.2707°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
Elevation: 6 m
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5130 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1873686.27 |
| Julian Day | 2462151.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.2587° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 5.65° |
🪷 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 (24.2587°), declination -21.10°, EoT -9.35 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: 2029-01-15 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)
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 (24.2587°), declination -21.10°, EoT -9.35 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: 2029-01-15 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)