पञ्चाङ्ग — Pondicherry (Puducherry) · July 7, 3227 BCE

🪷 आज: बलराम जयन्ती — Balarāma Jayantī (Hala-Ṣaṣṭhī)
Birth of Bala-deva, Krishna's elder brother and Saṅkarṣaṇa.

Also observed today

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: -3169
Śaka Saṁvat: -3304
Bengali Saṁvat: -3819
Malayalam Era: -4050
Nanakshahi: -4695
Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī (21/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Bharaṇī Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Dhruva
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya136.55°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P1
चन्द्र Candra19.91°MeṣaBharaṇī P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala218.59°VṛścikaAnurādhā P2
बुध Budha159.78°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati169.81°KanyāHasta P3
शुक्र Śukra144.67°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P4
शनि Śani267.57°DhanuUttara Āṣāḍhā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:51 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:40 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:15 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)22:36 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)10:22 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 49 Mins 29 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 10 Mins 31 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:08 – 04:59
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:46 – 05:51
Abhijit Muhūrta11:50 – 12:41
Vijaya Muhūrta14:24 – 15:15
Godhūli Muhūrta18:28 – 18:52
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:40 – 19:12
Amṛta Kāla18:25 – 20:10
Niśīta Muhūrta23:50 – 00:41

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla15:28 – 17:04
Yamaganda09:03 – 10:39
Gulika Kāla12:15 – 13:51
Varjyam06:23 – 06:43
Dur Muhūrta 08:50 – 09:16

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Mudgara (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

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

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga05:51 – 07:27 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg07:27 – 09:03 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala09:03 – 10:39 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha10:39 – 12:15 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta12:15 – 13:51 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla13:51 – 15:28 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha15:28 – 17:04 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga17:04 – 18:40 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla18:40 – 20:04 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha20:04 – 21:28 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga21:28 – 22:51 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg22:51 – 00:15 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala00:15 – 01:39 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha01:39 – 03:03 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta03:03 – 04:27 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla04:27 – 05:51 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 11.9416°
Longitude: 79.8083°
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 Year-124
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)-45516.73
Julian Day542948.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)-49.1437°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)243.36°
🪷 Provenance & Methodology
Engine: Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrate
Method: Sūrya Siddhānta + Bhāskara-II iterative manda + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) evection + variation + annual equation
Tier-2 city localization: spherical astronomy + Lahiri ayanamsa (-49.1437°), declination 23.41°, 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 at: 2026-05-14T09:39:13.735Z