पञ्चाङ्ग — Pondicherry (Puducherry) · November 28, 2026 CE

Also observed today

सङ्कष्टी चतुर्थी · Saṅkaṣṭī CaturthīPan-Hindu

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 14.13 · Chapter 14 · गुणत्रयविभागयोग · Guṇa-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga

अप्रकाशोऽप्रवृत्तिश्च प्रमादो मोह एव च।तमस्येतानि जायन्ते विवृद्धे कुरुनन्दन।।14.13।।

"14.13 Darkness, stagnation, folly and infatuation are the result of the dominance of Ignorance, O joy of the Kuru-clan!" — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 14.13's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2083 Siddhārthī

Śaka Saṁvat: 1948 Parābhava

Bengali Saṁvat: 1433

Malayalam Era: 1202

Nanakshahi: 557

Solar Month: Vṛścika (Kārttikai)

Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Kṛṣṇa Caturthī (19/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Punarvasu Pada 2
योग (Yoga)	Śubha
करण (Karaṇa)	Bālava
वार (Vāra)	Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	221.58°	Vṛścika	Anurādhā P3
चन्द्र Candra	89.45°	Mithuna	Punarvasu P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala	126.21°	Siṃha	Maghā P2
बुध Budha	203.14°	Tulā	Viśākhā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati	122.21°	Siṃha	Maghā P1
शुक्र Śukra	181.84°	Tulā	Citrā P3
शनि Śani	343.91°	Mīna	Uttara Bhādrapadā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	06:15 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	17:44 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:00 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	20:49 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	09:33 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	11 Hours 29 Mins 33 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	12 Hours 30 Mins 27 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	04:43 – 05:29
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	05:17 – 06:15
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:37 – 12:23
Vijaya Muhūrta	13:54 – 14:40
Godhūli Muhūrta	17:32 – 17:56
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	17:44 – 18:13
Amṛta Kāla	17:29 – 19:14
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:37 – 00:23

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	09:07 – 10:33
Yamaganda	13:26 – 14:52
Gulika Kāla	06:15 – 07:41
Varjyam	06:44 – 07:02
Dur Muhūrta	08:56 – 09:19

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)

Candra Vāsa: South

Rāhu Vāsa: East

Ānandādi Yoga: Dhūmra (Inauspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)

Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla	06:15 – 07:41 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha	07:41 – 09:07 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga	09:07 – 10:33 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg	10:33 – 12:00 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala	12:00 – 13:26 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha	13:26 – 14:52 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta	14:52 – 16:18 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla	16:18 – 17:44 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha	17:44 – 19:18 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta	19:18 – 20:52 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla	20:52 – 22:26 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha	22:26 – 00:00 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga	00:00 – 01:33 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg	01:33 – 03:07 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala	03:07 – 04:41 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha	04:41 – 06:15 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 11.9416°

Longitude: 79.8083°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Śani Walk (शनि यात्रा)

7 steps · graha walk
Śanivāra (Saturday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Caturthī + Punarvasu alignment also occurred on:

-1626101-04-03 — Bhagavān Rāma's birth at Ayodhyā (same Punarvasu)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5128
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1872907.27
Julian Day	2461372.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.2289°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	224.64°

🪷 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 (24.2289°), declination -21.27°, EoT 11.22 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: 2026-11-28 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)