पञ्चाङ्ग — Salem, Tamil Nadu · April 22, 2015 CE

Also observed today

वैशाखी · Baisakhi (Vaiśākhī)Regional
विनायक चतुर्थी · Vināyaka Caturthī (monthly)Pan-Hindu

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 13.16 · Chapter 13 · क्षेत्रक्षेत्रज्ञविभागयोग · Kṣetra-Kṣetrajña-Vibhāga-Yoga

बहिरन्तश्च भूतानामचरं चरमेव च।सूक्ष्मत्वात्तदविज्ञेयं दूरस्थं चान्तिके च तत्।।13.16।।

"13.16 It is within all beings, yet outside; motionless yet moving; too subtle to be perceived; far away yet always near." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 13.16's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2072 Kīlaka

Śaka Saṁvat: 1937 Manmatha

Bengali Saṁvat: 1422

Malayalam Era: 1191

Nanakshahi: 546

Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)

Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Caturthī (4/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Rohiṇī Pada 4
योग (Yoga)	Śobhana
करण (Karaṇa)	Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)	Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	7.54°	Meṣa	Aśvinī P3
चन्द्र Candra	50.64°	Vṛṣabha	Rohiṇī P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala	21.33°	Meṣa	Bharaṇī P3
बुध Budha	20.22°	Meṣa	Bharaṇī P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati	108.02°	Karka	Aśleṣā P1
शुक्र Śukra	47.81°	Vṛṣabha	Rohiṇī P3
शनि Śani	219.47°	Vṛścika	Anurādhā P2

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)	08:46 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	21:31 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	12 Hours 27 Mins 09 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	11 Hours 32 Mins 51 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	12:16 – 13:49
Yamaganda	07:36 – 09:09
Gulika Kāla	10:43 – 12:16
Varjyam	06:34 – 06:54
Dur Muhūrta	08:57 – 09:22

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)

Candra Vāsa: South-East

Rāhu Vāsa: South-West

Ānandādi Yoga: Utpāta (Inauspicious)

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):
Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha	06:02 – 07:36 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta	07:36 – 09:09 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla	09:09 – 10:43 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha	10:43 – 12:16 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga	12:16 – 13:49 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg	13:49 – 15:23 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala	15:23 – 16:56 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha	16:56 – 18:30 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg	18:30 – 19:56 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala	19:56 – 21:23 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha	21:23 – 22:49 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta	22:49 – 00:16 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla	00:16 – 01:43 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha	01:43 – 03:09 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga	03:09 – 04:36 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg	04:36 – 06:02 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 11.6643°

Longitude: 78.146°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Budha Walk (बुध यात्रा)

6 steps · graha walk
Budhavāra (Wednesday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Caturthī + Rohiṇī alignment also occurred on:

-3226-07-09 — Bhagavān Krishna's birth at Mathurā (same Rohiṇī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5117
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1868669.27
Julian Day	2457134.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.0668°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	42.73°

🪷 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 (24.0668°), declination 12.03°, EoT 1.40 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: 2015-04-22 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)