पञ्चाङ्ग — Erode, Tamil Nadu · May 21, 2036 CE

🪷 आज: अपरा एकादशी — Aparā Ekādaśī
Boundless (aparā) merit; removes brahma-hatyā even.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 13.5 · Chapter 13 · क्षेत्रक्षेत्रज्ञविभागयोग · Kṣetra-Kṣetrajña-Vibhāga-Yoga
ऋषिभिर्बहुधा गीतं छन्दोभिर्विविधैः पृथक्।ब्रह्मसूत्रपदैश्चैव हेतुमद्भिर्विनिश्िचतैः।।13.5।।
"13.5 Seers have sung of It in various ways, in many hymns and sacred Vedic songs, weighty in thought and convincing in argument." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 13.5's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Jyeṣṭha (Jyeṣṭha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2093 Śukla
Śaka Saṁvat: 1958 Nala
Bengali Saṁvat: 1443
Malayalam Era: 1212
Nanakshahi: 567
Solar Month: Vṛṣabha (Vaikāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Ekādaśī (26/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Bhādrapadā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Viṣkambha
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya36.23°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P3
चन्द्र Candra336.37°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala76.99°MithunaĀrdrā P4
बुध Budha14.60°MeṣaBharaṇī P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati37.52°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P4
शुक्र Śukra49.71°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P3
शनि Śani108.76°KarkaAśleṣā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:55 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:36 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:16 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)02:14 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)14:19 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 41 Mins 15 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 18 Mins 45 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:13 – 05:04
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:52 – 05:55
Abhijit Muhūrta11:50 – 12:41
Vijaya Muhūrta14:22 – 15:13
Godhūli Muhūrta18:24 – 18:48
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:36 – 19:08
Amṛta Kāla18:21 – 20:06
Niśīta Muhūrta23:50 – 00:41

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla12:16 – 13:51
Yamaganda07:30 – 09:05
Gulika Kāla10:40 – 12:16
Varjyam06:27 – 06:47
Dur Muhūrta 08:53 – 09:18

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Mudgara (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha05:55 – 07:30 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta07:30 – 09:05 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla09:05 – 10:40 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha10:40 – 12:16 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga12:16 – 13:51 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg13:51 – 15:26 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala15:26 – 17:01 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha17:01 – 18:36 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg18:36 – 20:01 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala20:01 – 21:26 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha21:26 – 22:51 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta22:51 – 00:16 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla00:16 – 01:40 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha01:40 – 03:05 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga03:05 – 04:30 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg04:30 – 05:55 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Budhavāra (Wednesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5138
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1876369.27
Julian Day2464834.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.3613°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)301.09°
🪷 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 (24.3613°), declination 20.27°, EoT 3.54 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: 2036-05-21 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)