पञ्चाङ्ग — Sabarimalā (Ayyappa) · March 25, 2018 CE

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BG 4.9 · Chapter 4 · ज्ञानकर्मसंन्यासयोग · Jñāna-Karma-Sannyāsa-Yoga

जन्म कर्म च मे दिव्यमेवं यो वेत्ति तत्त्वतः।

त्यक्त्वा देहं पुनर्जन्म नैति मामेति सोऽर्जुन।।4.9।।

"4.9 He who realises the divine truth concerning My birth and life is not born again; and when he leaves his body, he becomes one with Me." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 4.9's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2075 Virodhakṛt

Śaka Saṁvat: 1940 Vilambī

Bengali Saṁvat: 1425

Malayalam Era: 1194

Nanakshahi: 549

Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)

Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Aṣṭamī (8/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Ārdrā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)	Śobhana
करण (Karaṇa)	Bava
वार (Vāra)	Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	340.24°	Mīna	Uttara Bhādrapadā P3
चन्द्र Candra	75.35°	Mithuna	Ārdrā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala	249.80°	Dhanu	Mūla P3
बुध Budha	352.46°	Mīna	Revatī P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati	208.53°	Tulā	Viśākhā P3
शुक्र Śukra	358.06°	Mīna	Revatī P4
शनि Śani	254.43°	Dhanu	Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	06:24 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:33 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:28 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	12:30 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	01:08 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	12 Hours 09 Mins 03 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	11 Hours 50 Mins 57 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	04:47 – 05:35
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	05:23 – 06:24
Abhijit Muhūrta	12:04 – 12:53
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:30 – 15:18
Godhūli Muhūrta	18:21 – 18:45
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:33 – 19:03
Amṛta Kāla	18:18 – 20:03
Niśīta Muhūrta	00:04 – 00:53

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	17:02 – 18:33
Yamaganda	12:28 – 13:59
Gulika Kāla	15:31 – 17:02
Varjyam	06:54 – 07:14
Dur Muhūrta	09:14 – 09:38

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)

Candra Vāsa: South

Rāhu Vāsa: North-East

Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvānkṣa (Inauspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)

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 · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg	06:24 – 07:55 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala	07:55 – 09:26 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha	09:26 – 10:57 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta	10:57 – 12:28 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla	12:28 – 13:59 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha	13:59 – 15:31 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga	15:31 – 17:02 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg	17:02 – 18:33 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha	18:33 – 20:02 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga	20:02 – 21:31 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg	21:31 – 22:59 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala	22:59 – 00:28 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha	00:28 – 01:57 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta	01:57 – 03:26 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla	03:26 – 04:55 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha	04:55 – 06:24 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 9.4376°

Longitude: 77.0808°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Sūrya Walk (सूर्य यात्रा)

6 steps · graha walk
Ravivāra (Sunday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Aṣṭamī + Ārdrā alignment also occurred on:

-3137-12-25 — Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Śukla Aṣṭamī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5119
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1869737.27
Julian Day	2458202.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.1076°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	95.90°

🪷 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 (24.1076°), declination 1.73°, EoT -6.58 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: 2018-03-25 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)