पञ्चाङ्ग — Sabarimalā (Ayyappa) · March 19, 2015 CE

🪷 आज: मीन सङ्क्रान्ति — Mīna Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Pisces; Mīna-māsa begins.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 12.2 · Chapter 12 · भक्तियोग · Bhakti-Yoga
श्री भगवानुवाचमय्यावेश्य मनो ये मां नित्ययुक्ता उपासते।श्रद्धया परयोपेतास्ते मे युक्ततमा मताः।।12.2।।
"12.2 Lord Shri Krishna replied: Those who keep their minds fixed on Me, who worship Me always with unwavering faith and concentration; these are the very best." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 12.2's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2072 Kīlaka
Śaka Saṁvat: 1937 Manmatha
Bengali Saṁvat: 1422
Malayalam Era: 1191
Nanakshahi: 546
Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī (29/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Śatabhiṣā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Sādhya
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya334.05°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P1
चन्द्र Candra314.73°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala356.23°MīnaRevatī P3
बुध Budha314.84°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati108.41°KarkaAśleṣā P1
शुक्र Śukra7.69°MeṣaAśvinī P3
शनि Śani220.61°VṛścikaAnurādhā P3

Sabarimalā (Ayyappa) — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:27 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:33 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:30 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)05:16 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)17:10 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 05 Mins 46 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 54 Mins 14 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:50 – 05:39
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:27 – 06:27
Abhijit Muhūrta12:06 – 12:54
Vijaya Muhūrta14:31 – 15:19
Godhūli Muhūrta18:21 – 18:45
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:33 – 19:03
Amṛta Kāla18:18 – 20:03
Niśīta Muhūrta00:06 – 00:54

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla14:01 – 15:32
Yamaganda06:27 – 07:58
Gulika Kāla09:29 – 10:59
Varjyam06:57 – 07:17
Dur Muhūrta 09:17 – 09:41

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Maitra (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha06:27 – 07:58 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga07:58 – 09:29 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg09:29 – 10:59 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala10:59 – 12:30 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha12:30 – 14:01 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta14:01 – 15:32 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla15:32 – 17:02 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha17:02 – 18:33 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta18:33 – 20:02 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla20:02 – 21:32 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha21:32 – 23:01 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga23:01 – 00:30 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg00:30 – 01:59 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala01:59 – 03:29 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha03:29 – 04:58 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta04:58 – 06:27 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 9.4376°
Longitude: 77.0808°
Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

8 steps · graha walk
Guruvāra (Thursday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5116
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1868635.27
Julian Day2457100.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0655°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)341.74°
🪷 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 (24.0655°), declination -0.75°, EoT -8.46 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: 2015-03-19 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)