पञ्चाङ्ग — Erode, Tamil Nadu · April 18, 2038 CE

🪷 आज: नरसिंह जयन्ती — Narasiṁha Jayantī
Bhagavān Narasiṁha manifested to protect the bhakta Prahlāda. Krishna's fierce protective form.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 13.1 · Chapter 13 · क्षेत्रक्षेत्रज्ञविभागयोग · Kṣetra-Kṣetrajña-Vibhāga-Yoga
अर्जुन उवाच

प्रकृतिं पुरुषं चैव क्षेत्रं क्षेत्रज्ञमेव च।

एतद्वेदितुमिच्छामि ज्ञानं ज्ञेयं च केशव।।13.1।।
"13.1 "Arjuna asked: My Lord! Who is God and what is Nature; what is Matter and what is the Self; what is that they call Wisdom, and what is it that is worth knowing? I wish to have this explained." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 13.1's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2095 Prajāpati
Śaka Saṁvat: 1960 Kālayukta
Bengali Saṁvat: 1445
Malayalam Era: 1214
Nanakshahi: 569
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Caturdaśī (14/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Hasta Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Vyāghāta
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya3.74°MeṣaAśvinī P2
चन्द्र Candra163.70°KanyāHasta P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala71.17°MithunaĀrdrā P2
बुध Budha337.28°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati86.05°MithunaPunarvasu P2
शुक्र Śukra319.38°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P4
शनि Śani134.85°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P1

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)16:59 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)04:58 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 24 Mins 29 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 35 Mins 31 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 Kāla16:58 – 18:31
Yamaganda12:19 – 13:52
Gulika Kāla15:25 – 16:58
Varjyam06:37 – 06:57
Dur Muhūrta 09:00 – 09:25

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mānasa (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):
Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg06:06 – 07:39 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala07:39 – 09:13 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha09:13 – 10:46 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta10:46 – 12:19 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla12:19 – 13:52 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha13:52 – 15:25 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga15:25 – 16:58 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg16:58 – 18:31 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha18:31 – 19:58 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga19:58 – 21:25 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg21:25 – 22:52 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala22:52 – 00:19 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha00:19 – 01:46 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta01:46 – 03:13 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla03:13 – 04:39 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha04:39 – 06:06 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

9 steps · festival walk
Today is Narasiṁha Jayantī — its dedicated walk.
Bhāgavata 7.8 (Prahlāda-Narasiṁha) + protective verses.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5140
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1877066.27
Julian Day2465531.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.3879°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)160.89°
🪷 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 (24.3879°), declination 10.81°, 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: 2038-04-18 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)