पञ्चाङ्ग — Erode, Tamil Nadu · August 15, 2009 CE

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 14.8 · Chapter 14 · गुणत्रयविभागयोग · Guṇa-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga

तमस्त्वज्ञानजं विद्धि मोहनं सर्वदेहिनाम्।प्रमादालस्यनिद्राभिस्तन्निबध्नाति भारत।।14.8।।

"14.8 But Ignorance, the product of darkness, stupefies the senses in all embodied beings, binding them by chains of folly, indolence and lethargy." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 14.8's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2066 Śubhakṛt

Śaka Saṁvat: 1931 Virodhi

Bengali Saṁvat: 1416

Malayalam Era: 1185

Nanakshahi: 540

Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)

Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Kṛṣṇa Daśamī (25/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Rohiṇī Pada 3
योग (Yoga)	Vyāghāta
करण (Karaṇa)	Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)	Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	118.37°	Karka	Aśleṣā P4
चन्द्र Candra	44.39°	Vṛṣabha	Rohiṇī P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala	58.97°	Vṛṣabha	Mr̥gaśirā P2
बुध Budha	143.78°	Siṃha	Pūrva Phalgunī P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati	298.39°	Makara	Dhaniṣṭhā P2
शुक्र Śukra	82.11°	Mithuna	Punarvasu P1
शनि Śani	146.67°	Siṃha	Uttara Phalgunī P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	06:08 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:38 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:23 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	01:07 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	13:48 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	12 Hours 30 Mins 03 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	11 Hours 29 Mins 57 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	04:28 – 05:18
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	05:06 – 06:08
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:58 – 12:48
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:28 – 15:18
Godhūli Muhūrta	18:26 – 18:50
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:38 – 19:10
Amṛta Kāla	18:23 – 20:08
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:58 – 00:48

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	09:16 – 10:50
Yamaganda	13:57 – 15:31
Gulika Kāla	06:08 – 07:42
Varjyam	06:40 – 07:00
Dur Muhūrta	09:03 – 09:28

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)

Candra Vāsa: South-East

Rāhu Vāsa: East

Ānandādi Yoga: Dhātṛ (Auspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)

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):
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla	06:08 – 07:42 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha	07:42 – 09:16 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga	09:16 – 10:50 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg	10:50 – 12:23 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala	12:23 – 13:57 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha	13:57 – 15:31 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta	15:31 – 17:05 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla	17:05 – 18:38 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha	18:38 – 20:05 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta	20:05 – 21:31 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla	21:31 – 22:57 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha	22:57 – 00:23 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga	00:23 – 01:50 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg	01:50 – 03:16 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala	03:16 – 04:42 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha	04:42 – 06:08 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 11.341°

Longitude: 77.7172°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Śani Walk (शनि यात्रा)

7 steps · graha walk
Śanivāra (Saturday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Daśamī + Rohiṇī alignment also occurred on:

-3226-07-09 — Bhagavān Krishna's birth at Mathurā (same Rohiṇī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5111
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1866593.27
Julian Day	2455058.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	23.9874°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	289.18°

🪷 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 (23.9874°), declination 14.06°, EoT -4.18 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: 2009-08-15 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)