पञ्चाङ्ग — Chennai, Tamil Nadu · September 13, 2029 CE

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🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 3.36 · Chapter 3 · कर्मयोग · Karma-Yoga

अर्जुन उवाच

अथ केन प्रयुक्तोऽयं पापं चरति पूरुषः।

अनिच्छन्नपि वार्ष्णेय बलादिव नियोजितः।।3.36।।

"3.36 Arjuna asked: My Lord! Tell me, what is it that drives a man to sin, even against his will and as if by compulsion?" — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 3.36's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2086 Dundubhi

Śaka Saṁvat: 1951 Saumya

Bengali Saṁvat: 1436

Malayalam Era: 1205

Nanakshahi: 560

Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)

Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī (6/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Viśākhā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)	Vaidhṛti
करण (Karaṇa)	Kaulava
वार (Vāra)	Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	146.28°	Siṃha	Pūrva Phalgunī P4
चन्द्र Candra	209.90°	Tulā	Viśākhā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala	208.32°	Tulā	Viśākhā P3
बुध Budha	151.73°	Kanyā	Uttara Phalgunī P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati	183.56°	Tulā	Citrā P4
शुक्र Śukra	188.29°	Tulā	Svātī P1
शनि Śani	30.63°	Vṛṣabha	Kṛttikā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:57 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:11 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:04 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	10:34 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	22:03 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	12 Hours 13 Mins 50 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	11 Hours 46 Mins 10 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	04:19 – 05:08
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:56 – 05:57
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:40 – 12:29
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:06 – 14:55
Godhūli Muhūrta	17:59 – 18:23
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:11 – 18:42
Amṛta Kāla	17:56 – 19:41
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:40 – 00:29

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	13:36 – 15:08
Yamaganda	05:57 – 07:29
Gulika Kāla	09:01 – 10:32
Varjyam	06:28 – 06:47
Dur Muhūrta	08:48 – 09:13

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)

Candra Vāsa: North

Rāhu Vāsa: North-West

Ānandādi Yoga: Prajāpati (Auspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)

Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

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

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha	05:57 – 07:29 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga	07:29 – 09:01 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg	09:01 – 10:32 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala	10:32 – 12:04 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha	12:04 – 13:36 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta	13:36 – 15:08 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla	15:08 – 16:39 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha	16:39 – 18:11 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta	18:11 – 19:39 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla	19:39 – 21:08 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha	21:08 – 22:36 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga	22:36 – 00:04 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg	00:04 – 01:32 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala	01:32 – 03:01 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha	03:01 – 04:29 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta	04:29 – 05:57 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 13.0827°

Longitude: 80.2707°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

Elevation: 6 m

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Bṛhaspati Walk (गुरु यात्रा)

8 steps · graha walk
Guruvāra (Thursday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī + Viśākhā alignment also occurred on:

-0562-04-11 — Bhagavān Buddha's birth at Lumbinī (same Viśākhā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5131
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1873927.27
Julian Day	2462392.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.2679°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	60.52°

🪷 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 (24.2679°), declination 3.74°, EoT 4.75 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: 2029-09-13 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)