पञ्चाङ्ग — Madurai, Tamil Nadu · January 6, 2017 CE
Also observed today
- धनु सङ्क्रान्ति · Dhanu SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 11.15 · Chapter 11 · विश्वरूपदर्शनयोग · Viśvarūpa-Darśana-Yoga
अर्जुन उवाच
पश्यामि देवांस्तव देव देहे
सर्वांस्तथा भूतविशेषसङ्घान्।
ब्रह्माणमीशं कमलासनस्थ
मृषींश्च सर्वानुरगांश्च दिव्यान्।।11.15।।
पश्यामि देवांस्तव देव देहे
सर्वांस्तथा भूतविशेषसङ्घान्।
ब्रह्माणमीशं कमलासनस्थ
मृषींश्च सर्वानुरगांश्च दिव्यान्।।11.15।।
"11.15 Arjuna said: O almighty God! I see in Thee the powers of Nature, the various creatures of the world, the Progenitor on his lotus throne, the Sages and the shining angels." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2074 Sādhāraṇa
Śaka Saṁvat: 1939 Hemalambī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1424
Malayalam Era: 1193
Nanakshahi: 548
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Aṣṭamī (8/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Revatī Pada 4 |
| योग (Yoga) | Śiva |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Bava |
| वार (Vāra) | Śukravāra (Friday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 261.81° | Dhanu | Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P3 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 354.57° | Mīna | Revatī P3 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 318.98° | Kumbha | Śatabhiṣā P4 |
| बुध Budha | 244.83° | Dhanu | Mūla P2 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 177.05° | Kanyā | Citrā P2 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 308.56° | Kumbha | Śatabhiṣā P1 |
| शनि Śani | 237.66° | Vṛścika | Jyeṣṭhā P4 |
Madurai, Tamil Nadu — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 06:36 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:10 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 12:23 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 12:27 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 00:42 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 11 Hours 34 Mins 06 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 12 Hours 25 Mins 54 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 05:04 – 05:50 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 05:39 – 06:36 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 12:00 – 12:47 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:19 – 15:05 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:58 – 18:22 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:10 – 18:39 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:55 – 19:40 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 00:00 – 00:47 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 10:57 – 12:23 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 15:17 – 16:44 |
| Gulika Kāla | 08:03 – 09:30 |
| Varjyam | 07:05 – 07:24 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 09:18 – 09:41 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Siddhi (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala
Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna
Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Chala | 06:36 – 08:03 (neutral) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Labha | 08:03 – 09:30 (auspicious) |
| Day-3 Amṛta | 09:30 – 10:57 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Kāla | 10:57 – 12:23 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Śubha | 12:23 – 13:50 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Roga | 13:50 – 15:17 (inauspicious) |
| Day-7 Udveg | 15:17 – 16:44 (inauspicious) |
| Day-8 Chala | 16:44 – 18:10 (neutral) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Roga | 18:10 – 19:44 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Udveg | 19:44 – 21:17 (inauspicious) |
| Night-3 Chala | 21:17 – 22:50 (neutral) |
| Night-4 Labha | 22:50 – 00:23 (auspicious) |
| Night-5 Amṛta | 00:23 – 01:57 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Kāla | 01:57 – 03:30 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Śubha | 03:30 – 05:03 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Roga | 05:03 – 06:36 (inauspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 9.9252°
Longitude: 78.1198°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.
🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance
Today's Śukla Aṣṭamī + Revatī alignment also occurred on:
-3137-12-25 — Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Śukla Aṣṭamī)
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5118 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1869294.27 |
| Julian Day | 2457759.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.0907° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 95.39° |
🪷 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 (24.0907°), declination -22.49°, EoT -5.88 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: 2017-01-06 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)
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 (24.0907°), declination -22.49°, EoT -5.88 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: 2017-01-06 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)