पञ्चाङ्ग — Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu · February 18, 2019 CE

🪷 आज: होलिका दहन — Holikā Dahana
Burning of Holikā; Prahlāda saved by Hari. Eve of Holi.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 13.12 · Chapter 13 · क्षेत्रक्षेत्रज्ञविभागयोग · Kṣetra-Kṣetrajña-Vibhāga-Yoga
अध्यात्मज्ञाननित्यत्वं तत्त्वज्ञानार्थदर्शनम्।एतज्ज्ञानमिति प्रोक्तमज्ञानं यदतोन्यथा।।13.12।।
"13.12 Constant yearning for the knowledge of Self, and pondering over the lessons of the great Truth - this is Wisdom, all else ignorance." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 13.12's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2076 Paridhāvi
Śaka Saṁvat: 1941 Vikāri
Bengali Saṁvat: 1426
Malayalam Era: 1195
Nanakshahi: 550
Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Caturdaśī (14/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Puṣya Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Saubhāgya
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya304.96°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P4
चन्द्र Candra101.96°KarkaPuṣya P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala8.05°MeṣaAśvinī P3
बुध Budha319.08°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati236.31°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P3
शुक्र Śukra261.89°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P3
शनि Śani262.52°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:42 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:31 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:37 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)16:47 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)05:22 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 48 Mins 18 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 11 Mins 42 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:08 – 05:55
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:43 – 06:42
Abhijit Muhūrta12:13 – 13:00
Vijaya Muhūrta14:35 – 15:22
Godhūli Muhūrta18:19 – 18:43
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:31 – 19:00
Amṛta Kāla18:16 – 20:01
Niśīta Muhūrta00:13 – 01:00

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla08:11 – 09:40
Yamaganda11:08 – 12:37
Gulika Kāla14:05 – 15:34
Varjyam07:12 – 07:31
Dur Muhūrta 09:28 – 09:51

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Maitra (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
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 · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta06:42 – 08:11 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla08:11 – 09:40 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha09:40 – 11:08 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga11:08 – 12:37 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg12:37 – 14:05 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala14:05 – 15:34 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha15:34 – 17:02 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta17:02 – 18:31 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala18:31 – 20:02 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha20:02 – 21:34 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta21:34 – 23:05 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla23:05 – 00:37 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha00:37 – 02:08 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga02:08 – 03:40 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg03:40 – 05:11 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala05:11 – 06:42 (neutral)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Somavāra (Monday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5120
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1870067.27
Julian Day2458532.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1203°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)158.17°
🪷 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 (24.1203°), declination -11.79°, EoT -14.43 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: 2019-02-18 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)