पञ्चाङ्ग — Erode, Tamil Nadu · March 9, 2012 CE

🪷 आज: कुम्भ सङ्क्रान्ति — Kumbha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Aquarius; Kumbha-māsa begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 2.20 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
न जायते म्रियते वा कदाचि

न्नायं भूत्वा भविता वा न भूयः।

अजो नित्यः शाश्वतोऽयं पुराणो

न हन्यते हन्यमाने शरीरे।।2.20।।
"2.20 It was not born; It will never die, nor once having been, can It cease to be. Unborn, Eternal, Ever-enduring, yet Most Ancient, the Spirit dies not when the body is dead." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 2.20's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2069 Viśvāvasu
Śaka Saṁvat: 1934 Nandana
Bengali Saṁvat: 1419
Malayalam Era: 1188
Nanakshahi: 543
Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Pratipada (16/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Phalgunī Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Śūla
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya324.85°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P2
चन्द्र Candra153.60°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala137.37°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P2
बुध Budha341.92°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati14.33°MeṣaBharaṇī P1
शुक्र Śukra9.78°MeṣaAśvinī P3
शनि Śani184.45°TulāCitrā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:31 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:30 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:30 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)19:02 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)07:09 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 59 Mins 44 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 00 Mins 16 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:55 – 05:43
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:31 – 06:31
Abhijit Muhūrta12:06 – 12:54
Vijaya Muhūrta14:30 – 15:18
Godhūli Muhūrta18:18 – 18:42
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:30 – 19:00
Amṛta Kāla18:15 – 20:00
Niśīta Muhūrta00:06 – 00:54

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla11:00 – 12:30
Yamaganda15:30 – 17:00
Gulika Kāla08:01 – 09:30
Varjyam07:01 – 07:20
Dur Muhūrta 09:18 – 09:42

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Prajāpati (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):
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala06:31 – 08:01 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha08:01 – 09:30 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta09:30 – 11:00 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla11:00 – 12:30 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:30 – 14:00 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga14:00 – 15:30 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:30 – 17:00 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala17:00 – 18:30 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga18:30 – 20:00 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg20:00 – 21:30 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:30 – 23:00 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha23:00 – 00:30 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:30 – 02:00 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla02:00 – 03:30 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha03:30 – 05:01 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga05:01 – 06:31 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 11.341°
Longitude: 77.7172°
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 Year5113
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1867530.27
Julian Day2455995.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0232°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)186.84°
🪷 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 (24.0232°), declination -4.40°, EoT -11.28 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: 2012-03-09 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)