पञ्चाङ्ग — Erode, Tamil Nadu · August 21, 2038 CE

🪷 आज: बलराम जयन्ती — Balarāma Jayantī (Hala-Ṣaṣṭhī)
Birth of Bala-deva, Krishna's elder brother and Saṅkarṣaṇa.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 17.20 · Chapter 17 · श्रद्धात्रयविभागयोग · Śraddhā-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga
दातव्यमिति यद्दानं दीयतेऽनुपकारिणे।देशे काले च पात्रे च तद्दानं सात्त्विकं स्मृतम्।।17.20।।
"17.20 The gift which is given without thought of recompense, in the belief that it ought to be made, in a fit place, at an opportune time and to a deserving person - such a gift is Pure." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 17.20's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2095 Prajāpati
Śaka Saṁvat: 1960 Kālayukta
Bengali Saṁvat: 1445
Malayalam Era: 1214
Nanakshahi: 569
Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī (21/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Bharaṇī Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Vṛddhi
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya123.73°SiṃhaMaghā P2
चन्द्र Candra12.69°MeṣaAśvinī P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala146.47°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P4
बुध Budha104.82°KarkaPuṣya P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati109.50°KarkaAśleṣā P1
शुक्र Śukra107.80°KarkaAśleṣā P1
शनि Śani141.77°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:09 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:35 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:22 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)22:44 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)11:12 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 26 Mins 43 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 33 Mins 17 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:29 – 05:19
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:06 – 06:09
Abhijit Muhūrta11:57 – 12:47
Vijaya Muhūrta14:26 – 15:16
Godhūli Muhūrta18:23 – 18:47
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:35 – 19:06
Amṛta Kāla18:20 – 20:05
Niśīta Muhūrta23:57 – 00:47

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla09:15 – 10:49
Yamaganda13:55 – 15:29
Gulika Kāla06:09 – 07:42
Varjyam06:40 – 07:00
Dur Muhūrta 09:03 – 09:28

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Cara (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla06:09 – 07:42 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha07:42 – 09:15 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga09:15 – 10:49 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg10:49 – 12:22 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala12:22 – 13:55 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha13:55 – 15:29 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta15:29 – 17:02 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla17:02 – 18:35 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha18:35 – 20:02 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta20:02 – 21:29 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla21:29 – 22:55 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha22:55 – 00:22 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga00:22 – 01:49 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg01:49 – 03:15 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala03:15 – 04:42 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha04:42 – 06:09 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Śanivāra (Saturday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5140
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1877191.27
Julian Day2465656.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.3927°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)251.67°
🪷 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 (24.3927°), declination 12.13°, EoT -2.80 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: 2038-08-21 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)