पञ्चाङ्ग — Madurai, Tamil Nadu · March 30, 2021 CE

🪷 आज: मीन सङ्क्रान्ति — Mīna Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Pisces; Mīna-māsa begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 15.20 · Chapter 15 · पुरुषोत्तमयोग · Puruṣottama-Yoga
इति गुह्यतमं शास्त्रमिदमुक्तं मयाऽनघ।एतद्बुद्ध्वा बुद्धिमान्स्यात्कृतकृत्यश्च भारत।।15.20।।
"15.20 Thus, O Sinless One, I have revealed to thee this most mystic knowledge. He who understands gains wisdom and attains the consummation of life."" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 15.20's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2078 Ānanda
Śaka Saṁvat: 1943 Plava
Bengali Saṁvat: 1428
Malayalam Era: 1197
Nanakshahi: 552
Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā (17/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Citrā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Vyāghāta
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya345.41°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P4
चन्द्र Candra182.96°TulāCitrā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala50.87°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P4
बुध Budha326.70°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati298.68°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P2
शुक्र Śukra346.08°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P4
शनि Śani287.08°MakaraŚravaṇa P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:16 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:29 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:23 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)19:38 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)07:28 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 12 Mins 06 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 47 Mins 54 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:39 – 05:28
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:15 – 06:16
Abhijit Muhūrta11:58 – 12:47
Vijaya Muhūrta14:25 – 15:13
Godhūli Muhūrta18:17 – 18:41
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:29 – 18:59
Amṛta Kāla18:14 – 19:59
Niśīta Muhūrta23:58 – 00:47

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla15:26 – 16:57
Yamaganda09:19 – 10:51
Gulika Kāla12:23 – 13:54
Varjyam06:47 – 07:06
Dur Muhūrta 09:07 – 09:32

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: North
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Mausala (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)
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):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga06:16 – 07:48 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg07:48 – 09:19 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala09:19 – 10:51 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha10:51 – 12:23 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta12:23 – 13:54 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla13:54 – 15:26 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha15:26 – 16:57 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga16:57 – 18:29 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla18:29 – 19:57 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha19:57 – 21:26 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga21:26 – 22:54 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg22:54 – 00:23 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala00:23 – 01:51 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha01:51 – 03:19 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta03:19 – 04:48 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla04:48 – 06:16 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 9.9252°
Longitude: 78.1198°
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 Time

Kali Year5122
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1870838.27
Julian Day2459303.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1497°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)195.31°
🪷 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 (24.1497°), declination 3.79°, EoT -4.98 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: 2021-03-30 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)