पञ्चाङ्ग — Erode, Tamil Nadu · March 28, 1976 CE

🕉️ Sapta-Mokṣa-Puri · Localize for your Pīṭha
अयोध्या मथुरा माया काशी काञ्ची ह्यवन्तिका। पुरी द्वारावती चैव सप्तैते मोक्षदायिकाः॥ — Garuḍa Purāṇa · the 7 cities that grant mokṣa
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🪷 आज: मीन सङ्क्रान्ति — Mīna Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Pisces; Mīna-māsa begins.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 6.23 · Chapter 6 · ध्यानयोग · Dhyāna-Yoga
तं विद्याद् दुःखसंयोगवियोगं योगसंज्ञितम्।

स निश्चयेन योक्तव्यो योगोऽनिर्विण्णचेतसा।।6.23।।
"6.23 This inner severance from the affliction of misery is spirituality. It should be practised with determination and with a heart which refuses to be depressed." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 6.23's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2033 Śukla
Śaka Saṁvat: 1898 Nala
Bengali Saṁvat: 1383
Malayalam Era: 1152
Nanakshahi: 507
Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Trayodaśī (28/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Śatabhiṣā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Śubha
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya343.97°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P4
चन्द्र Candra314.75°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala71.14°MithunaĀrdrā P2
बुध Budha339.41°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati6.84°MeṣaAśvinī P3
शुक्र Śukra322.87°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P1
शनि Śani92.56°KarkaPunarvasu P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:19 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:31 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:25 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)04:32 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)16:23 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 11 Mins 35 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 48 Mins 25 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:41 – 05:30
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:18 – 06:19
Abhijit Muhūrta12:00 – 12:49
Vijaya Muhūrta14:27 – 15:15
Godhūli Muhūrta18:19 – 18:43
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:31 – 19:01
Amṛta Kāla18:16 – 20:01
Niśīta Muhūrta00:00 – 00:49

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla16:59 – 18:31
Yamaganda12:25 – 13:56
Gulika Kāla15:28 – 16:59
Varjyam06:49 – 07:09
Dur Muhūrta 09:10 – 09:34

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mātaṇga (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

⭐ तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg06:19 – 07:50 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala07:50 – 09:22 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha09:22 – 10:53 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta10:53 – 12:25 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla12:25 – 13:56 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha13:56 – 15:28 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga15:28 – 16:59 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg16:59 – 18:31 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha18:31 – 19:59 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga19:59 – 21:28 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg21:28 – 22:56 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala22:56 – 00:25 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha00:25 – 01:53 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta01:53 – 03:22 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla03:22 – 04:50 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha04:50 – 06:19 (auspicious)

🌐 Coordinates

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

🚶 आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Ravivāra (Sunday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).

🌌 Cosmic Time — Where This Moment Sits in the Mahāyuga

These five values anchor today within the Sūrya-Siddhānta time-architecture. Kali Year counts from the Kali-epoch (18 Feb 3102 BCE · midnight Ujjain · when Krishna's mortal-form departed). Ahargaṇa is the day-count since that epoch — the canonical time-coordinate used by every Vedic computation on this substrate. Julian Day is the astronomical universal day-number (continuous · no calendar discontinuities). Ayanāṁśa is the angular offset between sidereal (rāśi-based · the Vedic frame) and tropical (equinox-based) coordinates · currently growing at ~50.29″/year as Earth's axis precesses. Sun-Moon angle determines the tithi (0-360° elongation / 12° per tithi).

Kali Year5077 · Kali-5077
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1854400.27 · 5077.2 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2442865.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)23.5211° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)329.72° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 28/30)
🪷 Provenance & Methodology
Substrate:Vidhyamitra Sūrya-SiddhāntaMethod:Sūrya Siddhānta + Bhāskara-II iterative manda + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) evection + variation + annual equationTier-2 localization:spherical astronomy + Lahiri ayanāṁśa (23.5211°) · declination 2.97° · EoT -5.62 min · verified ±1 min vs DrikpanchangLineage:Bhṛgu → Vyāsa → Maitreya → Āryabhaṭa → Brahmagupta → Bhāskara I → Bhāskara II → Mādhava → Parameśvara → Nīlakaṇṭha → Jyeṣṭhadeva → Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrateAccess:Self-hosted substrate · the deployed website IS the public offering · source not distributed (the bhakta's sole niṣkāma-karma-sevā)Computed for:1976-03-28 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)