पञ्चाङ्ग — Madurai, Tamil Nadu · April 28, 2026 CE
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तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2083 Siddhārthī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1948 Parābhava
Bengali Saṁvat: 1433
Malayalam Era: 1202
Nanakshahi: 557
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Dvādaśī (12/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Uttara Phalgunī Pada 2 |
| योग (Yoga) | Vyāghāta |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Bava |
| वार (Vāra) | Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 13.56° | Meṣa | Bharaṇī P1 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 151.54° | Kanyā | Uttara Phalgunī P2 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 349.48° | Mīna | Revatī P1 |
| बुध Budha | 355.84° | Mīna | Revatī P3 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 84.11° | Mithuna | Punarvasu P2 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 40.15° | Vṛṣabha | Rohiṇī P1 |
| शनि Śani | 344.67° | Mīna | Uttara Bhādrapadā P4 |
Madurai, Tamil Nadu — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 06:01 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:29 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 12:15 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 15:23 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 03:30 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 12 Hours 27 Mins 09 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 11 Hours 32 Mins 51 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 04:22 – 05:12 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:59 – 06:01 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:50 – 12:40 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:20 – 15:09 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 18:17 – 18:41 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:29 – 19:00 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 18:14 – 19:59 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:50 – 00:40 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 15:22 – 16:55 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 09:08 – 10:42 |
| Gulika Kāla | 12:15 – 13:48 |
| Varjyam | 06:33 – 06:53 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:56 – 09:21 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Śubha (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala
Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Roga | 06:01 – 07:35 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Udveg | 07:35 – 09:08 (inauspicious) |
| Day-3 Chala | 09:08 – 10:42 (neutral) |
| Day-4 Labha | 10:42 – 12:15 (auspicious) |
| Day-5 Amṛta | 12:15 – 13:48 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Kāla | 13:48 – 15:22 (inauspicious) |
| Day-7 Śubha | 15:22 – 16:55 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Roga | 16:55 – 18:29 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Kāla | 18:29 – 19:55 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Śubha | 19:55 – 21:22 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Roga | 21:22 – 22:48 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Udveg | 22:48 – 00:15 (inauspicious) |
| Night-5 Chala | 00:15 – 01:42 (neutral) |
| Night-6 Labha | 01:42 – 03:08 (auspicious) |
| Night-7 Amṛta | 03:08 – 04:35 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Kāla | 04:35 – 06:01 (inauspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 9.9252°
Longitude: 78.1198°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5128 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1872693.27 |
| Julian Day | 2461158.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.2207° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 137.14° |
🪷 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 (24.2207°), declination 14.10°, EoT 2.49 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: 2026-04-28 (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 (24.2207°), declination 14.10°, EoT 2.49 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: 2026-04-28 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)