पञ्चाङ्ग — Pondicherry (Puducherry) · February 13, 3102 BCE

🪷 आज: पापमोचनी एकादशी — Pāpamocanī Ekādaśī
Removes mahā-pātakas (great sins).

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.74 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
सञ्जय उवाचइत्यहं वासुदेवस्य पार्थस्य च महात्मनः।संवादमिममश्रौषमद्भुतं रोमहर्षणम्।।18.74।।
"18.74 Sanjaya told: "Thus have I heard this rare, wonderful and soul-stirring discourse of the Lord Shri Krishna and the great-souled Arjuna." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.74's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: -3044
Śaka Saṁvat: -3179
Bengali Saṁvat: -3694
Malayalam Era: -3925
Nanakshahi: -4570
Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Ekādaśī (26/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Dhaniṣṭhā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Śubha
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya357.67°MīnaRevatī P4
चन्द्र Candra300.73°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala1.85°MeṣaAśvinī P1
बुध Budha348.92°MīnaRevatī P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati0.31°MeṣaAśvinī P1
शुक्र Śukra355.22°MīnaRevatī P3
शनि Śani352.13°MīnaRevatī P2

Pondicherry (Puducherry) — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:37 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:13 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:25 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)02:55 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)14:20 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 36 Mins 16 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 23 Mins 44 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:04 – 05:51
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:39 – 06:37
Abhijit Muhūrta12:02 – 12:49
Vijaya Muhūrta14:21 – 15:08
Godhūli Muhūrta18:01 – 18:25
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:13 – 18:43
Amṛta Kāla17:58 – 19:43
Niśīta Muhūrta00:02 – 00:49

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla16:46 – 18:13
Yamaganda12:25 – 13:52
Gulika Kāla15:19 – 16:46
Varjyam07:06 – 07:25
Dur Muhūrta 09:20 – 09:43

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Gada (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
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):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg06:37 – 08:04 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala08:04 – 09:31 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha09:31 – 10:58 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta10:58 – 12:25 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla12:25 – 13:52 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha13:52 – 15:19 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga15:19 – 16:46 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg16:46 – 18:13 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha18:13 – 19:46 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga19:46 – 21:19 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg21:19 – 22:52 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala22:52 – 00:25 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha00:25 – 01:58 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta01:58 – 03:31 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla03:31 – 05:04 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha05:04 – 06:37 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 11.9416°
Longitude: 79.8083°
Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Ravivāra (Sunday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year0
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)-4.73
Julian Day588460.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)-47.4030°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)303.06°
🪷 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 (-47.4030°), declination -17.67°, EoT -14.60 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: -3101-02-13 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)