पञ्चाङ्ग — Erode, Tamil Nadu · April 24, 2023 CE

🪷 आज: मेष सङ्क्रान्ति — Meṣa Saṅkrānti (Vaiśākhī / Vishu / Pohelā Boishākh / Bihu)
Sun enters Aries; solar new year. Regional: Vaiśākhī (Punjab) · Vishu (Kerala) · Pohelā Boishākh (Bengal) · Bihu (Assam) · Tamil Puthāṇḍu.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.2 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
श्री भगवानुवाच

काम्यानां कर्मणां न्यासं संन्यासं कवयो विदुः।

सर्वकर्मफलत्यागं प्राहुस्त्यागं विचक्षणाः।।18.2।।
"18.2 Lord Shri Krishna replied: The sages say that renunciation means forgoing an action which springs from desire; and relinquishing means the surrender of its fruit." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.2's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2080 Nala
Śaka Saṁvat: 1945 Śobhana
Bengali Saṁvat: 1430
Malayalam Era: 1199
Nanakshahi: 554
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Pañcamī (5/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Mṛgaśīrṣā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Atigaṇḍa
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya9.44°MeṣaAśvinī P3
चन्द्र Candra56.48°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala80.72°MithunaPunarvasu P1
बुध Budha21.00°MeṣaBharaṇī P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati0.52°MeṣaAśvinī P1
शुक्र Śukra50.34°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P4
शनि Śani310.77°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:03 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:31 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:17 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)09:03 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)21:48 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 27 Mins 44 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 32 Mins 16 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:24 – 05:14
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:01 – 06:03
Abhijit Muhūrta11:52 – 12:42
Vijaya Muhūrta14:22 – 15:12
Godhūli Muhūrta18:19 – 18:43
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:31 – 19:02
Amṛta Kāla18:16 – 20:01
Niśīta Muhūrta23:52 – 00:42

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla07:37 – 09:10
Yamaganda10:44 – 12:17
Gulika Kāla13:51 – 15:24
Varjyam06:35 – 06:55
Dur Muhūrta 08:58 – 09:23

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Vajra (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta06:03 – 07:37 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla07:37 – 09:10 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha09:10 – 10:44 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga10:44 – 12:17 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg12:17 – 13:51 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala13:51 – 15:24 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha15:24 – 16:58 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta16:58 – 18:31 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala18:31 – 19:58 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha19:58 – 21:24 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta21:24 – 22:51 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla22:51 – 00:17 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha00:17 – 01:44 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga01:44 – 03:10 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg03:10 – 04:37 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala04:37 – 06:03 (neutral)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Somavāra (Monday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5125
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1871593.27
Julian Day2460058.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1786°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)48.38°
🪷 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 (24.1786°), declination 12.72°, EoT 1.80 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: 2023-04-24 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)