पञ्चाङ्ग — Erode, Tamil Nadu · February 17, 2026 CE

🪷 आज: कुम्भ सङ्क्रान्ति — Kumbha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Aquarius; Kumbha-māsa begins.

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2083 Siddhārthī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1948 Parābhava
Bengali Saṁvat: 1433
Malayalam Era: 1202
Nanakshahi: 557
Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā (30/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Dhaniṣṭhā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Parigha
करण (Karaṇa)Catuṣpāda
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya304.16°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P4
चन्द्र Candra298.57°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala294.70°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P1
बुध Budha321.50°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati81.50°MithunaPunarvasu P1
शुक्र Śukra313.71°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P3
शनि Śani336.21°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:40 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:27 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:34 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)06:20 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)18:02 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 47 Mins 21 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 12 Mins 39 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:06 – 05:53
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:41 – 06:40
Abhijit Muhūrta12:10 – 12:57
Vijaya Muhūrta14:32 – 15:19
Godhūli Muhūrta18:15 – 18:39
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:27 – 18:57
Amṛta Kāla18:12 – 19:57
Niśīta Muhūrta00:10 – 00:57

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla15:30 – 16:59
Yamaganda09:37 – 11:05
Gulika Kāla12:34 – 14:02
Varjyam07:09 – 07:28
Dur Muhūrta 09:25 – 09:49

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhūmra (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
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):
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga06:40 – 08:08 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg08:08 – 09:37 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala09:37 – 11:05 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha11:05 – 12:34 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta12:34 – 14:02 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla14:02 – 15:30 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha15:30 – 16:59 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga16:59 – 18:27 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla18:27 – 19:59 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha19:59 – 21:30 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga21:30 – 23:02 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg23:02 – 00:34 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala00:34 – 02:05 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha02:05 – 03:37 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta03:37 – 05:08 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla05:08 – 06:40 (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-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā + Dhaniṣṭhā alignment also occurred on:
-3137-10-20Karṇa-Vadha (Mahābhārata Day 17) (same Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5127
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1872623.27
Julian Day2461088.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2180°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)353.44°
🪷 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 (24.2180°), declination -12.04°, EoT -14.49 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: 2026-02-17 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)