पञ्चाङ्ग — Madurai, Tamil Nadu · July 7, 2023 CE

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

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.76 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
राजन्संस्मृत्य संस्मृत्य संवादमिममद्भुतम्।केशवार्जुनयोः पुण्यं हृष्यामि च मुहुर्मुहुः।।18.76।।
"18.76 O King! The more I think of that marvellous and holy discourse, the more I lose myself in joy." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.76's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āṣāḍha (Āṣāḍha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2080 Nala
Śaka Saṁvat: 1945 Śobhana
Bengali Saṁvat: 1430
Malayalam Era: 1199
Nanakshahi: 554
Solar Month: Mithuna (Āni)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Caturthī (19/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Śatabhiṣā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Āyuṣmān
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya80.53°MithunaPunarvasu P1
चन्द्र Candra310.36°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala123.40°SiṃhaMaghā P2
बुध Budha87.13°MithunaPunarvasu P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati16.14°MeṣaBharaṇī P1
शुक्र Śukra119.70°KarkaAśleṣā P4
शनि Śani312.80°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:02 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:42 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:22 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)21:46 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)09:37 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 40 Mins 49 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 19 Mins 11 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:20 – 05:11
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:58 – 06:02
Abhijit Muhūrta11:57 – 12:47
Vijaya Muhūrta14:29 – 15:20
Godhūli Muhūrta18:30 – 18:54
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:42 – 19:14
Amṛta Kāla18:27 – 20:12
Niśīta Muhūrta23:57 – 00:47

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:47 – 12:22
Yamaganda15:32 – 17:07
Gulika Kāla07:37 – 09:12
Varjyam06:33 – 06:54
Dur Muhūrta 08:59 – 09:25

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Utpāta (Inauspicious)
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 · Bharaṇī · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala06:02 – 07:37 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha07:37 – 09:12 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta09:12 – 10:47 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:47 – 12:22 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:22 – 13:57 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:57 – 15:32 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:32 – 17:07 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala17:07 – 18:42 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga18:42 – 20:07 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg20:07 – 21:32 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:32 – 22:57 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:57 – 00:22 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:22 – 01:47 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:47 – 03:12 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha03:12 – 04:37 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga04:37 – 06:02 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Śukravāra (Friday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5125
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1871667.27
Julian Day2460132.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1815°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)226.87°
🪷 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 (24.1815°), declination 22.62°, EoT -4.52 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: 2023-07-07 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)