पञ्चाङ्ग — Madurai, Tamil Nadu · June 28, 2021 CE

🪷 आज: मिथुन सङ्क्रान्ति — Mithuna Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Gemini.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.38 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
विषयेन्द्रियसंयोगाद्यत्तदग्रेऽमृतोपमम्।परिणामे विषमिव तत्सुखं राजसं स्मृतम्।।18.38।।
"18.38 That which as first is like nectar, because the senses revel in their objects, but in the end acts like poison - that pleasure arises from Passion." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.38's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āṣāḍha (Āṣāḍha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2078 Ānanda
Śaka Saṁvat: 1943 Plava
Bengali Saṁvat: 1428
Malayalam Era: 1197
Nanakshahi: 552
Solar Month: Mithuna (Āni)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Caturthī (19/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Dhaniṣṭhā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Viṣkambha
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya72.44°MithunaĀrdrā P2
चन्द्र Candra296.29°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala105.72°KarkaPuṣya P4
बुध Budha52.48°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati307.91°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P1
शुक्र Śukra96.61°KarkaPuṣya P1
शनि Śani288.41°MakaraŚravaṇa P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:59 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:41 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:20 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)21:24 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)09:08 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 41 Mins 55 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 18 Mins 05 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:18 – 05:09
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:56 – 05:59
Abhijit Muhūrta11:55 – 12:46
Vijaya Muhūrta14:27 – 15:18
Godhūli Muhūrta18:29 – 18:53
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:41 – 19:13
Amṛta Kāla18:26 – 20:11
Niśīta Muhūrta23:55 – 00:46

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla07:35 – 09:10
Yamaganda10:45 – 12:20
Gulika Kāla13:56 – 15:31
Varjyam06:31 – 06:52
Dur Muhūrta 08:57 – 09:23

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Sushira (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
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):
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta05:59 – 07:35 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla07:35 – 09:10 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha09:10 – 10:45 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga10:45 – 12:20 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg12:20 – 13:56 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala13:56 – 15:31 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha15:31 – 17:06 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta17:06 – 18:41 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala18:41 – 20:06 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha20:06 – 21:31 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta21:31 – 22:56 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla22:56 – 00:20 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha00:20 – 01:45 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga01:45 – 03:10 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg03:10 – 04:35 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala04:35 – 05:59 (neutral)

Coordinates

Latitude: 9.9252°
Longitude: 78.1198°
Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Somavāra (Monday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5123
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1870928.27
Julian Day2459393.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1532°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)223.28°
🪷 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 (24.1532°), declination 23.27°, EoT -2.89 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: 2021-06-28 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)