पञ्चाङ्ग — Chennai, Tamil Nadu · March 3, 2029 CE

🪷 आज: कुम्भ सङ्क्रान्ति — Kumbha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Aquarius; Kumbha-māsa begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.39 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
यदग्रे चानुबन्धे च सुखं मोहनमात्मनः।निद्रालस्यप्रमादोत्थं तत्तामसमुदाहृतम्।।18.39।।
"18.39 While the pleasure which from first to last merely drugs the senses, which springs from indolence, lethargy and folly - that pleasure flows from Ignorance." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.39's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2086 Dundubhi
Śaka Saṁvat: 1951 Saumya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1436
Malayalam Era: 1205
Nanakshahi: 560
Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Tṛtīyā (18/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Hasta Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Gaṇḍa
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya318.48°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P4
चन्द्र Candra171.47°KanyāHasta P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala167.37°KanyāHasta P3
बुध Budha299.45°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati182.47°TulāCitrā P3
शुक्र Śukra312.91°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P2
शनि Śani12.93°MeṣaAśvinī P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:24 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:19 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:22 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)20:37 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)08:30 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 54 Mins 14 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 05 Mins 46 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:49 – 05:37
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:25 – 06:24
Abhijit Muhūrta11:58 – 12:45
Vijaya Muhūrta14:21 – 15:08
Godhūli Muhūrta18:07 – 18:31
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:19 – 18:48
Amṛta Kāla18:04 – 19:49
Niśīta Muhūrta23:58 – 00:45

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla09:23 – 10:52
Yamaganda13:51 – 15:20
Gulika Kāla06:24 – 07:54
Varjyam06:54 – 07:13
Dur Muhūrta 09:11 – 09:35

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Vajra (Inauspicious)
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 Kāla06:24 – 07:54 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha07:54 – 09:23 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga09:23 – 10:52 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg10:52 – 12:22 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala12:22 – 13:51 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha13:51 – 15:20 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta15:20 – 16:49 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla16:49 – 18:19 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha18:19 – 19:49 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta19:49 – 21:20 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla21:20 – 22:51 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha22:51 – 00:22 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga00:22 – 01:52 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg01:52 – 03:23 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala03:23 – 04:54 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha04:54 – 06:24 (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 Year5130
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1873733.27
Julian Day2462198.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2605°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)210.16°
🪷 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 (24.2605°), declination -6.78°, EoT -12.65 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: 2029-03-03 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)