पञ्चाङ्ग — Madurai, Tamil Nadu · March 15, 2026 CE
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BG 6.46 · Chapter 6 · ध्यानयोग · Dhyāna-Yoga
तपस्विभ्योऽधिको योगी ज्ञानिभ्योऽपि मतोऽधिकः।
कर्मिभ्यश्चाधिको योगी तस्माद्योगी भवार्जुन।।6.46।।
कर्मिभ्यश्चाधिको योगी तस्माद्योगी भवार्जुन।।6.46।।
"6.46 The wise man is superior to the ascetic and to the scholar and to the man of action; therefore be thou a wise man, O Arjuna!" — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2083 Siddhārthī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1948 Parābhava
Bengali Saṁvat: 1433
Malayalam Era: 1202
Nanakshahi: 557
Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Kṛṣṇa Ekādaśī (26/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Śravaṇa Pada 1 |
| योग (Yoga) | Parigha |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Bālava |
| वार (Vāra) | Ravivāra (Sunday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 330.25° | Mīna | Pūrva Bhādrapadā P4 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 280.86° | Makara | Śravaṇa P1 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 315.17° | Kumbha | Śatabhiṣā P3 |
| बुध Budha | 315.71° | Kumbha | Śatabhiṣā P3 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 80.73° | Mithuna | Punarvasu P1 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 346.11° | Mīna | Uttara Bhādrapadā P4 |
| शनि Śani | 339.30° | Mīna | Uttara Bhādrapadā P2 |
Madurai, Tamil Nadu — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 06:25 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:29 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 12:27 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 03:21 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 14:58 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 12 Hours 03 Mins 41 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 11 Hours 56 Mins 19 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 04:49 – 05:37 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 05:25 – 06:25 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 12:03 – 12:51 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:28 – 15:16 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 18:17 – 18:41 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:29 – 18:59 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 18:14 – 19:59 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 00:03 – 00:51 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 16:59 – 18:29 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 12:27 – 13:58 |
| Gulika Kāla | 15:28 – 16:59 |
| Varjyam | 06:55 – 07:15 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 09:14 – 09:38 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mausala (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala
Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Udveg | 06:25 – 07:56 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Chala | 07:56 – 09:26 (neutral) |
| Day-3 Labha | 09:26 – 10:57 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Amṛta | 10:57 – 12:27 (auspicious) |
| Day-5 Kāla | 12:27 – 13:58 (inauspicious) |
| Day-6 Śubha | 13:58 – 15:28 (auspicious) |
| Day-7 Roga | 15:28 – 16:59 (inauspicious) |
| Day-8 Udveg | 16:59 – 18:29 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Śubha | 18:29 – 19:59 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Roga | 19:59 – 21:28 (inauspicious) |
| Night-3 Udveg | 21:28 – 22:58 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Chala | 22:58 – 00:27 (neutral) |
| Night-5 Labha | 00:27 – 01:57 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Amṛta | 01:57 – 03:26 (auspicious) |
| Night-7 Kāla | 03:26 – 04:56 (inauspicious) |
| Night-8 Śubha | 04:56 – 06:25 (auspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 9.9252°
Longitude: 78.1198°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5127 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1872649.27 |
| Julian Day | 2461114.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.2190° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 310.48° |
🪷 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 (24.2190°), declination -2.20°, EoT -9.65 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: 2026-03-15 (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 (24.2190°), declination -2.20°, EoT -9.65 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: 2026-03-15 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)