पञ्चाङ्ग — Erode, Tamil Nadu · April 18, 2025 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

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2082 Kālayukta
Śaka Saṁvat: 1947 Viśvāvasu
Bengali Saṁvat: 1432
Malayalam Era: 1201
Nanakshahi: 556
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Pañcamī (20/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Mūla Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Parigha
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya4.06°MeṣaAśvinī P2
चन्द्र Candra239.03°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala95.34°KarkaPuṣya P1
बुध Budha336.76°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati54.61°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P1
शुक्र Śukra330.56°MīnaPūrva Bhādrapadā P4
शनि Śani332.36°MīnaPūrva Bhādrapadā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:06 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:31 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:19 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)22:16 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)09:41 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 24 Mins 34 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 35 Mins 26 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:27 – 05:17
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:04 – 06:06
Abhijit Muhūrta11:54 – 12:43
Vijaya Muhūrta14:23 – 15:12
Godhūli Muhūrta18:19 – 18:43
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:31 – 19:02
Amṛta Kāla18:16 – 20:01
Niśīta Muhūrta23:54 – 00:43

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:46 – 12:19
Yamaganda15:25 – 16:58
Gulika Kāla07:39 – 09:12
Varjyam06:37 – 06:57
Dur Muhūrta 09:00 – 09:25

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: North-East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Chatra (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala06:06 – 07:39 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha07:39 – 09:12 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta09:12 – 10:46 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:46 – 12:19 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:19 – 13:52 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:52 – 15:25 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:25 – 16:58 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala16:58 – 18:31 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga18:31 – 19:58 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg19:58 – 21:25 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:25 – 22:52 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:52 – 00:19 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:19 – 01:46 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:46 – 03:12 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha03:12 – 04:39 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga04:39 – 06:06 (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 Year5127
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1872318.27
Julian Day2460783.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2063°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)238.86°
🪷 Provenance & Methodology
Engine: Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrate
Method: Sūrya Siddhānta + Bhāskara-II iterative manda + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) evection + variation + annual equation
Tier-2 city localization: spherical astronomy + Lahiri ayanamsa (24.2063°), declination 10.86°, EoT 0.51 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: 2025-04-18 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)