पञ्चाङ्ग — Salem, Tamil Nadu · April 22, 2014 CE
🕉️ Sapta-Mokṣa-Puri · Localize for your Pīṭha
अयोध्या मथुरा माया काशी काञ्ची ह्यवन्तिका। पुरी द्वारावती चैव सप्तैते मोक्षदायिकाः॥ — Garuḍa Purāṇa · the 7 cities that grant mokṣa
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Also observed today
- वैशाखी · Baisakhi (Vaiśākhī)Regional
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 3.21 · Chapter 3 · कर्मयोग · Karma-Yoga
यद्यदाचरति श्रेष्ठस्तत्तदेवेतरो जनः।
स यत्प्रमाणं कुरुते लोकस्तदनुवर्तते।।3.21।।
स यत्प्रमाणं कुरुते लोकस्तदनुवर्तते।।3.21।।
"3.21 For whatever a great man does, others imitate. People conform to the standard which he has set." — Shri Purohit Swami
📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2071 Plavaṅga
Śaka Saṁvat: 1936 Jaya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1421
Malayalam Era: 1190
Nanakshahi: 545
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)
🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)
| तिथि (Tithi) | Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī (23/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Uttara Āṣāḍhā Pada 3 |
| योग (Yoga) | Sādhya |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Bālava |
| वार (Vāra) | Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) |
🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 7.79° | Meṣa | Aśvinī P3 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 273.93° | Makara | Uttara Āṣāḍhā P3 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 169.73° | Kanyā | Hasta P3 |
| बुध Budha | 2.81° | Meṣa | Aśvinī P1 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 78.98° | Mithuna | Ārdrā P4 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 323.39° | Kumbha | Pūrva Bhādrapadā P2 |
| शनि Śani | 207.09° | Tulā | Viśākhā P3 |
☀️ Salem, Tamil Nadu — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 06:02 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:30 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 12:16 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 00:16 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 11:45 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 12 Hours 27 Mins 17 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 11 Hours 32 Mins 43 Secs |
✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 04:23 – 05:13 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 05:00 – 06:02 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:51 – 12:41 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:21 – 15:10 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 18:18 – 18:42 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:30 – 19:01 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 18:15 – 20:00 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:51 – 00:41 |
⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 15:23 – 16:56 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 09:09 – 10:43 |
| Gulika Kāla | 12:16 – 13:49 |
| Varjyam | 06:34 – 06:53 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:57 – 09:22 |
🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Ānanda (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
⭐ तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala
Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna
🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Roga | 06:02 – 07:36 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Udveg | 07:36 – 09:09 (inauspicious) |
| Day-3 Chala | 09:09 – 10:43 (neutral) |
| Day-4 Labha | 10:43 – 12:16 (auspicious) |
| Day-5 Amṛta | 12:16 – 13:49 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Kāla | 13:49 – 15:23 (inauspicious) |
| Day-7 Śubha | 15:23 – 16:56 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Roga | 16:56 – 18:30 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Kāla | 18:30 – 19:56 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Śubha | 19:56 – 21:23 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Roga | 21:23 – 22:49 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Udveg | 22:49 – 00:16 (inauspicious) |
| Night-5 Chala | 00:16 – 01:43 (neutral) |
| Night-6 Labha | 01:43 – 03:09 (auspicious) |
| Night-7 Amṛta | 03:09 – 04:36 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Kāla | 04:36 – 06:02 (inauspicious) |
🌐 Coordinates
Latitude: 11.6643°
Longitude: 78.146°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
🚶 आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).
🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance
Today's Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī + Uttara Āṣāḍhā alignment also occurred on:
-3226-07-09 — Bhagavān Krishna's birth at Mathurā (same Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī)
🌌 Cosmic Time — Where This Moment Sits in the Mahāyuga
These five values anchor today within the Sūrya-Siddhānta time-architecture. Kali Year counts from the Kali-epoch (18 Feb 3102 BCE · midnight Ujjain · when Krishna's mortal-form departed). Ahargaṇa is the day-count since that epoch — the canonical time-coordinate used by every Vedic computation on this substrate. Julian Day is the astronomical universal day-number (continuous · no calendar discontinuities). Ayanāṁśa is the angular offset between sidereal (rāśi-based · the Vedic frame) and tropical (equinox-based) coordinates · currently growing at ~50.29″/year as Earth's axis precesses. Sun-Moon angle determines the tithi (0-360° elongation / 12° per tithi).
| Kali Year | 5116 · Kali-5116 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1868304.27 · 5115.2 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight |
| Julian Day | 2456769.770833 · universal astronomical day-count |
| Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri) | 24.0528° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 266.34° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 23/30) |
🪷 Provenance & Methodology
Substrate:Vidhyamitra Sūrya-SiddhāntaMethod:Sūrya Siddhānta + Bhāskara-II iterative manda + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) evection + variation + annual equationTier-2 localization:spherical astronomy + Lahiri ayanāṁśa (24.0528°) · declination 12.11° · EoT 1.40 min · verified ±1 min vs DrikpanchangLineage:Bhṛgu → Vyāsa → Maitreya → Āryabhaṭa → Brahmagupta → Bhāskara I → Bhāskara II → Mādhava → Parameśvara → Nīlakaṇṭha → Jyeṣṭhadeva → Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrateAccess:Self-hosted substrate · the deployed website IS the public offering · source not distributed (the bhakta's sole niṣkāma-karma-sevā)Computed for:2014-04-22 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)