पञ्चाङ्ग — Erode, Tamil Nadu · March 2, 2014 CE

🪷 आज: कुम्भ सङ्क्रान्ति — Kumbha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Aquarius; Kumbha-māsa begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 2.42 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
यामिमां पुष्पितां वाचं प्रवदन्त्यविपश्चितः।

वेदवादरताः पार्थ नान्यदस्तीति वादिनः।।2.42।।
"2.42 Only the ignorant speak in figurative language. It is they who extol the letter of the scriptures, saying, There is nothing deeper than this.'" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 2.42's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2071 Plavaṅga
Śaka Saṁvat: 1936 Jaya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1421
Malayalam Era: 1190
Nanakshahi: 545
Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Pratipada (1/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Bhādrapadā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Sādhya
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya317.32°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P4
चन्द्र Candra326.93°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala183.20°TulāCitrā P3
बुध Budha294.03°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati75.76°MithunaĀrdrā P3
शुक्र Śukra272.54°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P2
शनि Śani209.02°TulāViśākhā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:34 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:30 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:32 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)07:11 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)19:10 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 55 Mins 05 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 04 Mins 55 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:59 – 05:47
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:35 – 06:34
Abhijit Muhūrta12:08 – 12:56
Vijaya Muhūrta14:31 – 15:19
Godhūli Muhūrta18:18 – 18:42
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:30 – 18:59
Amṛta Kāla18:15 – 20:00
Niśīta Muhūrta00:08 – 00:56

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla17:00 – 18:30
Yamaganda12:32 – 14:01
Gulika Kāla15:31 – 17:00
Varjyam07:04 – 07:23
Dur Muhūrta 09:21 – 09:45

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Rākṣasa (Inauspicious)
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):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg06:34 – 08:04 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala08:04 – 09:33 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha09:33 – 11:03 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta11:03 – 12:32 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla12:32 – 14:01 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha14:01 – 15:31 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga15:31 – 17:00 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg17:00 – 18:30 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha18:30 – 20:00 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga20:00 – 21:31 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg21:31 – 23:01 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala23:01 – 00:32 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha00:32 – 02:03 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta02:03 – 03:33 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla03:33 – 05:04 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha05:04 – 06:34 (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

Kali Year5115
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1868253.27
Julian Day2456718.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0509°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)10.17°
🪷 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 (24.0509°), declination -7.30°, EoT -12.85 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: 2014-03-02 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)