पञ्चाङ्ग — Pondicherry (Puducherry) · July 16, 2026 CE
Also observed today
- मिथुन सङ्क्रान्ति · Mithuna SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
प्रह्लादश्चास्मि दैत्यानां कालः कलयतामहम्।
मृगाणां च मृगेन्द्रोऽहं वैनतेयश्च पक्षिणाम्।।10.30।।
मृगाणां च मृगेन्द्रोऽहं वैनतेयश्च पक्षिणाम्।।10.30।।
"10.30 And I am the devotee Prahlad among the heathen; of Time I am the Eternal Present; I am the Lion among beasts and the Eagle among birds." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Āṣāḍha (Āṣāḍha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2083 Siddhārthī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1948 Parābhava
Bengali Saṁvat: 1433
Malayalam Era: 1202
Nanakshahi: 557
Solar Month: Mithuna (Āni)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Dvitīyā (2/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Āśleṣā Pada 2 |
| योग (Yoga) | Siddhi |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Kaulava |
| वार (Vāra) | Guruvāra (Thursday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 89.33° | Mithuna | Punarvasu P3 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 111.91° | Karka | Aśleṣā P2 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 47.55° | Vṛṣabha | Rohiṇī P3 |
| बुध Budha | 84.15° | Mithuna | Punarvasu P2 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 99.01° | Karka | Puṣya P2 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 132.38° | Siṃha | Maghā P4 |
| शनि Śani | 350.48° | Mīna | Revatī P2 |
Pondicherry (Puducherry) — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:54 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:39 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 12:16 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 07:30 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 20:03 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 12 Hours 45 Mins 21 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 11 Hours 14 Mins 39 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 04:12 – 05:03 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:50 – 05:54 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:51 – 12:42 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:24 – 15:15 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 18:27 – 18:51 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:39 – 19:11 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 18:24 – 20:09 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:51 – 00:42 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 13:52 – 15:28 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 05:54 – 07:29 |
| Gulika Kāla | 09:05 – 10:41 |
| Varjyam | 06:26 – 06:46 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:52 – 09:18 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Rākṣasa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala
Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Śubha | 05:54 – 07:29 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Roga | 07:29 – 09:05 (inauspicious) |
| Day-3 Udveg | 09:05 – 10:41 (inauspicious) |
| Day-4 Chala | 10:41 – 12:16 (neutral) |
| Day-5 Labha | 12:16 – 13:52 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Amṛta | 13:52 – 15:28 (auspicious) |
| Day-7 Kāla | 15:28 – 17:03 (inauspicious) |
| Day-8 Śubha | 17:03 – 18:39 (auspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Amṛta | 18:39 – 20:03 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Kāla | 20:03 – 21:28 (inauspicious) |
| Night-3 Śubha | 21:28 – 22:52 (auspicious) |
| Night-4 Roga | 22:52 – 00:16 (inauspicious) |
| Night-5 Udveg | 00:16 – 01:41 (inauspicious) |
| Night-6 Chala | 01:41 – 03:05 (neutral) |
| Night-7 Labha | 03:05 – 04:29 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Amṛta | 04:29 – 05:54 (auspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 11.9416°
Longitude: 79.8083°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5128 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1872772.27 |
| Julian Day | 2461237.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.2237° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 22.36° |
🪷 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 (24.2237°), declination 21.38°, EoT -5.68 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: 2026-07-16 (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 (24.2237°), declination 21.38°, EoT -5.68 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: 2026-07-16 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)