पञ्चाङ्ग — Erode, Tamil Nadu · April 3, 563 BCE

🪷 आज: मेष सङ्क्रान्ति — Meṣa Saṅkrānti (Vaiśākhī / Vishu / Pohelā Boishākh / Bihu)
Sun enters Aries; solar new year. Regional: Vaiśākhī (Punjab) · Vishu (Kerala) · Pohelā Boishākh (Bengal) · Bihu (Assam) · Tamil Puthāṇḍu.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.70 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
अध्येष्यते च य इमं धर्म्यं संवादमावयोः।ज्ञानयज्ञेन तेनाहमिष्टः स्यामिति मे मतिः।।18.70।।
"18.70 He who will study this spiritual discourse of ours, I assure thee, he shall thereby worship Me at the altar of Wisdom." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.70's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: -505
Śaka Saṁvat: -640
Bengali Saṁvat: -1155
Malayalam Era: -1386
Nanakshahi: -2031
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Saptamī (7/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Puṣya Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Gaṇḍa
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya23.86°MeṣaBharaṇī P4
चन्द्र Candra96.24°KarkaPuṣya P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala357.89°MīnaRevatī P4
बुध Budha36.20°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati21.27°MeṣaBharaṇī P3
शुक्र Śukra65.33°MithunaMṛgaśīrṣā P4
शनि Śani46.62°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:16 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:30 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:23 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)10:50 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)23:35 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 14 Mins 24 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 45 Mins 36 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:38 – 05:27
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:14 – 06:16
Abhijit Muhūrta11:58 – 12:47
Vijaya Muhūrta14:25 – 15:14
Godhūli Muhūrta18:18 – 18:42
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:30 – 19:01
Amṛta Kāla18:15 – 20:00
Niśīta Muhūrta23:58 – 00:47

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla12:23 – 13:55
Yamaganda07:47 – 09:19
Gulika Kāla10:51 – 12:23
Varjyam06:46 – 07:06
Dur Muhūrta 09:07 – 09:31

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Śubha (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
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 Labha06:16 – 07:47 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta07:47 – 09:19 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla09:19 – 10:51 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha10:51 – 12:23 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga12:23 – 13:55 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg13:55 – 15:26 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala15:26 – 16:58 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha16:58 – 18:30 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg18:30 – 19:58 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala19:58 – 21:26 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha21:26 – 22:55 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta22:55 – 00:23 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla00:23 – 01:51 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha01:51 – 03:19 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga03:19 – 04:47 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg04:47 – 06:16 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 11.341°
Longitude: 77.7172°
Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Budhavāra (Wednesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year2540
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)927414.27
Julian Day1515879.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)-11.9327°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)72.38°
🪷 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 (-11.9327°), declination 4.72°, EoT -3.71 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: -0562-04-03 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)