पञ्चाङ्ग — Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu · March 8, 2024 CE

🪷 आज: कुम्भ सङ्क्रान्ति — Kumbha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Aquarius; Kumbha-māsa begins.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 6.10 · Chapter 6 · ध्यानयोग · Dhyāna-Yoga
योगी युञ्जीत सततमात्मानं रहसि स्थितः।

एकाकी यतचित्तात्मा निराशीरपरिग्रहः।।6.10।।
"6.10 Let the student of spirituality try unceasingly to concentrate his mind; Let him live in seclusion, absolutely alone, with mind and personality controlled, free from desire and without possessions." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 6.10's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2081 Piṅgala
Śaka Saṁvat: 1946 Krodhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1431
Malayalam Era: 1200
Nanakshahi: 555
Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Trayodaśī (28/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Śravaṇa Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Śiva
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya323.77°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P2
चन्द्र Candra290.68°MakaraŚravaṇa P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala293.88°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P1
बुध Budha331.28°MīnaPūrva Bhādrapadā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati18.39°MeṣaBharaṇī P2
शुक्र Śukra300.71°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P3
शनि Śani316.68°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:34 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:33 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:34 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)04:32 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)16:11 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 59 Mins 23 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 00 Mins 37 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:58 – 05:46
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:34 – 06:34
Abhijit Muhūrta12:10 – 12:58
Vijaya Muhūrta14:34 – 15:22
Godhūli Muhūrta18:21 – 18:45
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:33 – 19:03
Amṛta Kāla18:18 – 20:03
Niśīta Muhūrta00:10 – 00:58

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla11:04 – 12:34
Yamaganda15:34 – 17:03
Gulika Kāla08:04 – 09:34
Varjyam07:04 – 07:23
Dur Muhūrta 09:22 – 09:46

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Padma (Auspicious)
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 · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala06:34 – 08:04 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha08:04 – 09:34 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta09:34 – 11:04 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla11:04 – 12:34 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:34 – 14:04 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga14:04 – 15:34 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:34 – 17:03 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala17:03 – 18:33 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga18:33 – 20:03 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg20:03 – 21:34 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:34 – 23:04 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha23:04 – 00:34 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:34 – 02:04 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla02:04 – 03:34 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha03:34 – 05:04 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga05:04 – 06:34 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Śukravāra (Friday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5125
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1871912.27
Julian Day2460377.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1908°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)328.29°
🪷 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 (24.1908°), declination -4.76°, EoT -11.53 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: 2024-03-08 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)