पञ्चाङ्ग — Erode, Tamil Nadu · August 19, 2017 CE

Also observed today

प्रदोष व्रत · Pradoṣa VrataShaiva

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 18.31 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga

यया धर्ममधर्मं च कार्यं चाकार्यमेव च।अयथावत्प्रजानाति बुद्धिः सा पार्थ राजसी।।18.31।।

"18.31 The intellect which does not understand what is right and what is wrong, and what should be done and what not, is under the sway of Passion." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 18.31's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2074 Sādhāraṇa

Śaka Saṁvat: 1939 Hemalambī

Bengali Saṁvat: 1424

Malayalam Era: 1193

Nanakshahi: 548

Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)

Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Kṛṣṇa Trayodaśī (28/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Punarvasu Pada 3
योग (Yoga)	Siddhi
करण (Karaṇa)	Gara
वार (Vāra)	Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	122.17°	Siṃha	Maghā P1
चन्द्र Candra	85.68°	Mithuna	Punarvasu P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala	114.60°	Karka	Aśleṣā P3
बुध Budha	135.78°	Siṃha	Pūrva Phalgunī P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati	175.30°	Kanyā	Citrā P1
शुक्र Śukra	87.18°	Mithuna	Punarvasu P3
शनि Śani	236.96°	Vṛścika	Jyeṣṭhā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	06:09 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:36 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:22 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	03:35 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	16:18 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	12 Hours 27 Mins 48 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	11 Hours 32 Mins 12 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	04:29 – 05:19
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	05:06 – 06:09
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:57 – 12:47
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:27 – 15:17
Godhūli Muhūrta	18:24 – 18:48
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:36 – 19:07
Amṛta Kāla	18:21 – 20:06
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:57 – 00:47

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	09:15 – 10:49
Yamaganda	13:56 – 15:29
Gulika Kāla	06:09 – 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

Rāhu Vāsa: East

Ānandādi Yoga: Dhūmra (Inauspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)

Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)

Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

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 · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla	06:09 – 07:42 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha	07:42 – 09:15 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga	09:15 – 10:49 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg	10:49 – 12:22 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala	12:22 – 13:56 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha	13:56 – 15:29 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta	15:29 – 17:03 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla	17:03 – 18:36 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha	18:36 – 20:03 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta	20:03 – 21:29 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla	21:29 – 22:56 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha	22:56 – 00:22 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga	00:22 – 01:49 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg	01:49 – 03:15 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala	03:15 – 04:42 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha	04:42 – 06:09 (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 Trayodaśī + Punarvasu alignment also occurred on:

-1626101-04-03 — Bhagavān Rāma's birth at Ayodhyā (same Punarvasu)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5119
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1869519.27
Julian Day	2457984.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.0993°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	325.37°

🪷 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 (24.0993°), declination 12.76°, EoT -3.29 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: 2017-08-19 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)