पञ्चाङ्ग — Erode, Tamil Nadu · February 10, 2015 CE

🪷 आज: मकर सङ्क्रान्ति — Makara Saṅkrānti (Uttarāyaṇa)
Sun enters Capricorn; Uttarāyaṇa (north-going) begins. Bhīṣma's chosen mahaprasthāna time.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 11.20 · Chapter 11 · विश्वरूपदर्शनयोग · Viśvarūpa-Darśana-Yoga
द्यावापृथिव्योरिदमन्तरं हि

व्याप्तं त्वयैकेन दिशश्च सर्वाः।

दृष्ट्वाऽद्भुतं रूपमुग्रं तवेदं

लोकत्रयं प्रव्यथितं महात्मन्।।11.20।।
"11.20 Alone thou fillest all the quarters of the sky, earth and heaven, and the regions between. O Almighty Lord! Seeing Thy marvellous and awe-inspiring Form, the spheres tremble with fear." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 11.20's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2072 Kīlaka
Śaka Saṁvat: 1937 Manmatha
Bengali Saṁvat: 1422
Malayalam Era: 1191
Nanakshahi: 546
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī (21/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Svātī Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Gaṇḍa
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya296.90°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P2
चन्द्र Candra182.85°TulāCitrā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala327.98°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P3
बुध Budha277.13°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati112.35°KarkaAśleṣā P2
शुक्र Śukra322.39°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P1
शनि Śani219.74°VṛścikaAnurādhā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:42 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:25 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:34 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)23:03 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)10:51 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 43 Mins 14 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 16 Mins 46 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:08 – 05:55
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:43 – 06:42
Abhijit Muhūrta12:10 – 12:57
Vijaya Muhūrta14:31 – 15:18
Godhūli Muhūrta18:13 – 18:37
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:25 – 18:55
Amṛta Kāla18:10 – 19:55
Niśīta Muhūrta00:10 – 00:57

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla15:29 – 16:57
Yamaganda09:38 – 11:06
Gulika Kāla12:34 – 14:02
Varjyam07:11 – 07:30
Dur Muhūrta 09:26 – 09:50

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: North
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Gada (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-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 · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga06:42 – 08:10 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg08:10 – 09:38 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala09:38 – 11:06 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha11:06 – 12:34 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta12:34 – 14:02 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla14:02 – 15:29 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha15:29 – 16:57 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga16:57 – 18:25 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla18:25 – 19:57 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha19:57 – 21:29 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga21:29 – 23:02 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg23:02 – 00:34 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala00:34 – 02:06 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha02:06 – 03:38 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta03:38 – 05:10 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla05:10 – 06:42 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5116
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1868598.27
Julian Day2457063.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0641°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)249.91°
🪷 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 (24.0641°), declination -14.51°, EoT -14.55 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: 2015-02-10 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)