पञ्चाङ्ग — Madurai, Tamil Nadu · December 3, 2024 CE

🪷 आज: वृश्चिक सङ्क्रान्ति — Vṛścika Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Scorpio.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 13.24 · Chapter 13 · क्षेत्रक्षेत्रज्ञविभागयोग · Kṣetra-Kṣetrajña-Vibhāga-Yoga
य एवं वेत्ति पुरुषं प्रकृतिं च गुणैः सह।

सर्वथा वर्तमानोऽपि न स भूयोऽभिजायते।।13.24।।
"13.24 He who understands God and Nature along with her qualities, whatever be his condition in life, he comes not again to earth." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 13.24's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2081 Piṅgala
Śaka Saṁvat: 1946 Krodhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1431
Malayalam Era: 1200
Nanakshahi: 555
Solar Month: Vṛścika (Kārttikai)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Dvitīyā (2/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Mūla Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Śūla
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya227.16°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P1
चन्द्र Candra247.91°DhanuMūla P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala101.52°KarkaPuṣya P3
बुध Budha234.04°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati52.68°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P4
शुक्र Śukra270.57°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P2
शनि Śani318.85°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:21 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:55 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:08 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)07:46 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)19:16 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 34 Mins 39 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 25 Mins 21 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:48 – 05:35
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:23 – 06:21
Abhijit Muhūrta11:45 – 12:31
Vijaya Muhūrta14:04 – 14:50
Godhūli Muhūrta17:43 – 18:07
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:55 – 18:24
Amṛta Kāla17:40 – 19:25
Niśīta Muhūrta23:45 – 00:31

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla15:02 – 16:29
Yamaganda09:14 – 10:41
Gulika Kāla12:08 – 13:35
Varjyam06:50 – 07:08
Dur Muhūrta 09:03 – 09:26

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Sushira (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

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

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga06:21 – 07:48 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg07:48 – 09:14 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala09:14 – 10:41 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha10:41 – 12:08 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta12:08 – 13:35 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla13:35 – 15:02 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha15:02 – 16:29 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga16:29 – 17:55 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla17:55 – 19:29 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha19:29 – 21:02 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga21:02 – 22:35 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg22:35 – 00:08 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala00:08 – 01:41 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha01:41 – 03:14 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta03:14 – 04:48 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla04:48 – 06:21 (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 Year5126
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1872182.27
Julian Day2460647.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2011°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)21.27°
🪷 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 (24.2011°), declination -22.14°, EoT 9.36 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: 2024-12-03 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)