पञ्चाङ्ग — Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu · September 25, 2014 CE

🪷 आज: शारदीय नवरात्रि आरम्भ — Śāradīya Navrātri Start
Autumn Navrātri begins; Devī Mahiṣāsura-mardinī worship for 9 nights.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 7.16 · Chapter 7 · ज्ञानविज्ञानयोग · Jñāna-Vijñāna-Yoga
चतुर्विधा भजन्ते मां जनाः सुकृतिनोऽर्जुन।

आर्तो जिज्ञासुरर्थार्थी ज्ञानी च भरतर्षभ।।7.16।।
"7.16 O Arjuna! The righteous who worship Me are grouped by stages: first, they who suffer, next they who desire knowledge, then they who thirst after truth, and lastly they who attain wisdom." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 7.16's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āśvina (Āśvina Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2071 Plavaṅga
Śaka Saṁvat: 1936 Jaya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1421
Malayalam Era: 1190
Nanakshahi: 545
Solar Month: Kanyā (Puraṭṭāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Pratipada (1/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Hasta Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Brahma
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya157.85°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P4
चन्द्र Candra166.61°KanyāHasta P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala223.29°VṛścikaAnurādhā P3
बुध Budha183.79°TulāCitrā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati110.08°KarkaAśleṣā P2
शुक्र Śukra149.75°SiṃhaUttara Phalgunī P1
शनि Śani205.64°TulāViśākhā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:10 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:16 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:13 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)06:49 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)18:47 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 05 Mins 37 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 54 Mins 23 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:33 – 05:22
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:10 – 06:10
Abhijit Muhūrta11:49 – 12:37
Vijaya Muhūrta14:14 – 15:02
Godhūli Muhūrta18:04 – 18:28
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:16 – 18:46
Amṛta Kāla18:01 – 19:46
Niśīta Muhūrta23:49 – 00:37

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla13:44 – 15:14
Yamaganda06:10 – 07:41
Gulika Kāla09:12 – 10:42
Varjyam06:40 – 07:00
Dur Muhūrta 09:00 – 09:24

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Ānanda (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

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 Śubha06:10 – 07:41 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga07:41 – 09:12 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg09:12 – 10:42 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala10:42 – 12:13 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha12:13 – 13:44 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta13:44 – 15:14 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla15:14 – 16:45 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha16:45 – 18:16 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta18:16 – 19:45 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla19:45 – 21:14 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha21:14 – 22:44 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga22:44 – 00:13 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg00:13 – 01:42 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala01:42 – 03:12 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha03:12 – 04:41 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta04:41 – 06:10 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 11.0168°
Longitude: 76.9558°
Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

8 steps · graha walk
Guruvāra (Thursday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5116
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1868460.27
Julian Day2456925.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0588°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)9.44°
🪷 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 (24.0588°), declination -0.76°, EoT 9.15 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: 2014-09-25 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)