पञ्चाङ्ग — Salem, Tamil Nadu · January 20, 2012 CE
Also observed today
- पोङ्गल · Pongal / Thai PongalRegional
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 1.18 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
द्रुपदो द्रौपदेयाश्च सर्वशः पृथिवीपते।
सौभद्रश्च महाबाहुः शङ्खान्दध्मुः पृथक्पृथक्।।1.18।।
सौभद्रश्च महाबाहुः शङ्खान्दध्मुः पृथक्पृथक्।।1.18।।
"1.18 And O King! Drupada, the sons of Droupadi and Soubhadra, the great soldier, blew their conches." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2069 Viśvāvasu
Śaka Saṁvat: 1934 Nandana
Bengali Saṁvat: 1419
Malayalam Era: 1188
Nanakshahi: 543
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Kṛṣṇa Dvādaśī (27/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Jyeṣṭhā Pada 3 |
| योग (Yoga) | Dhruva |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Taitila |
| वार (Vāra) | Śukravāra (Friday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 275.34° | Makara | Uttara Āṣāḍhā P3 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 233.37° | Vṛścika | Jyeṣṭhā P3 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 148.76° | Siṃha | Uttara Phalgunī P1 |
| बुध Budha | 263.55° | Dhanu | Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P4 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 7.25° | Meṣa | Aśvinī P3 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 312.85° | Kumbha | Śatabhiṣā P2 |
| शनि Śani | 184.92° | Tulā | Citrā P4 |
Salem, Tamil Nadu — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 06:42 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:15 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 12:28 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 03:58 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 15:23 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 11 Hours 32 Mins 16 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 12 Hours 27 Mins 44 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 05:10 – 05:56 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 05:45 – 06:42 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 12:05 – 12:51 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:24 – 15:10 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 18:03 – 18:27 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:15 – 18:43 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 18:00 – 19:45 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 00:05 – 00:51 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 11:02 – 12:28 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 15:21 – 16:48 |
| Gulika Kāla | 08:09 – 09:35 |
| Varjyam | 07:11 – 07:30 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 09:24 – 09:47 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: North-East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mudgara (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
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 · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Chala | 06:42 – 08:09 (neutral) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Labha | 08:09 – 09:35 (auspicious) |
| Day-3 Amṛta | 09:35 – 11:02 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Kāla | 11:02 – 12:28 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Śubha | 12:28 – 13:55 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Roga | 13:55 – 15:21 (inauspicious) |
| Day-7 Udveg | 15:21 – 16:48 (inauspicious) |
| Day-8 Chala | 16:48 – 18:15 (neutral) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Roga | 18:15 – 19:48 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Udveg | 19:48 – 21:21 (inauspicious) |
| Night-3 Chala | 21:21 – 22:55 (neutral) |
| Night-4 Labha | 22:55 – 00:28 (auspicious) |
| Night-5 Amṛta | 00:28 – 02:02 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Kāla | 02:02 – 03:35 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Śubha | 03:35 – 05:09 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Roga | 05:09 – 06:42 (inauspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 11.6643°
Longitude: 78.146°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.
🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance
Today's Kṛṣṇa Dvādaśī + Jyeṣṭhā alignment also occurred on:
-3137-10-20 — Karṇa-Vadha (Mahābhārata Day 17) (same Jyeṣṭhā)
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5113 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1867481.27 |
| Julian Day | 2455946.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.0214° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 319.36° |
🪷 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 (24.0214°), declination -20.28°, EoT -10.96 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: 2012-01-20 (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 (24.0214°), declination -20.28°, EoT -10.96 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: 2012-01-20 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)