पञ्चाङ्ग — Salem, Tamil Nadu · May 18, 2013 CE
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 13.13 · Chapter 13 · क्षेत्रक्षेत्रज्ञविभागयोग · Kṣetra-Kṣetrajña-Vibhāga-Yoga
ज्ञेयं यत्तत्प्रवक्ष्यामि यज्ज्ञात्वाऽमृतमश्नुते।
अनादिमत्परं ब्रह्म न सत्तन्नासदुच्यते।।13.13।।
अनादिमत्परं ब्रह्म न सत्तन्नासदुच्यते।।13.13।।
"13.13 I will speak to thee now of that great Truth which man ought to know, since by its means he will win immortal bliss - that which is without beginning, the Eternal Spirit which dwells in Me, neither with form, nor yet without it." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Jyeṣṭha (Jyeṣṭha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2070 Parābhava
Śaka Saṁvat: 1935 Vijaya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1420
Malayalam Era: 1189
Nanakshahi: 544
Solar Month: Vṛṣabha (Vaikāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Aṣṭamī (8/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Maghā Pada 2 |
| योग (Yoga) | Dhruva |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Bava |
| वार (Vāra) | Śanivāra (Saturday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 33.24° | Vṛṣabha | Kṛttikā P2 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 121.51° | Siṃha | Maghā P1 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 26.13° | Meṣa | Bharaṇī P4 |
| बुध Budha | 40.43° | Vṛṣabha | Rohiṇī P1 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 56.63° | Vṛṣabha | Mr̥gaśirā P1 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 46.14° | Vṛṣabha | Rohiṇī P2 |
| शनि Śani | 192.49° | Tulā | Svātī P2 |
Salem, Tamil Nadu — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:53 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:34 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 12:14 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 11:53 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 00:20 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 12 Hours 40 Mins 52 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 11 Hours 19 Mins 08 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 04:12 – 05:03 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:50 – 05:53 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:48 – 12:39 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:21 – 15:11 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 18:22 – 18:46 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:34 – 19:06 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 18:19 – 20:04 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:48 – 00:39 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 09:04 – 10:39 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 13:49 – 15:24 |
| Gulika Kāla | 05:53 – 07:28 |
| Varjyam | 06:25 – 06:45 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:51 – 09:16 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: West
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvānkṣa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala
Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj
Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Kāla | 05:53 – 07:28 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Śubha | 07:28 – 09:04 (auspicious) |
| Day-3 Roga | 09:04 – 10:39 (inauspicious) |
| Day-4 Udveg | 10:39 – 12:14 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Chala | 12:14 – 13:49 (neutral) |
| Day-6 Labha | 13:49 – 15:24 (auspicious) |
| Day-7 Amṛta | 15:24 – 16:59 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Kāla | 16:59 – 18:34 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Labha | 18:34 – 19:59 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Amṛta | 19:59 – 21:24 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Kāla | 21:24 – 22:49 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Śubha | 22:49 – 00:14 (auspicious) |
| Night-5 Roga | 00:14 – 01:39 (inauspicious) |
| Night-6 Udveg | 01:39 – 03:04 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Chala | 03:04 – 04:28 (neutral) |
| Night-8 Labha | 04:28 – 05:53 (auspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 11.6643°
Longitude: 78.146°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.
🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance
Today's Śukla Aṣṭamī + Maghā alignment also occurred on:
-3137-12-25 — Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Śukla Aṣṭamī)
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5115 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1867965.27 |
| Julian Day | 2456430.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.0399° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 91.65° |
🪷 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 (24.0399°), declination 19.55°, EoT 3.69 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: 2013-05-18 (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 (24.0399°), declination 19.55°, EoT 3.69 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: 2013-05-18 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)