पञ्चाङ्ग — Salem, Tamil Nadu · December 1, 2015 CE

🪷 आज: वृश्चिक सङ्क्रान्ति — Vṛścika Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Scorpio.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 1.27 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
श्वशुरान्सुहृदश्चैव सेनयोरुभयोरपि।

तान्समीक्ष्य स कौन्तेयः सर्वान्बन्धूनवस्थितान्।।1.27।।
"1.27 Fathers-in-law and benefactors, arrayed on both sides. Arjuna then gazed at all those kinsmen before him." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 1.27's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2072 Kīlaka
Śaka Saṁvat: 1937 Manmatha
Bengali Saṁvat: 1422
Malayalam Era: 1191
Nanakshahi: 546
Solar Month: Vṛścika (Kārttikai)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī (21/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Āśleṣā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Brahma
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya224.43°VṛścikaAnurādhā P4
चन्द्र Candra108.94°KarkaAśleṣā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala166.51°KanyāHasta P2
बुध Budha231.66°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati146.21°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P4
शुक्र Śukra180.90°TulāCitrā P3
शनि Śani223.27°VṛścikaAnurādhā P3

Salem, Tamil Nadu — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:22 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:52 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:07 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)22:08 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)10:42 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 29 Mins 36 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 30 Mins 24 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:51 – 05:37
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:25 – 06:22
Abhijit Muhūrta11:44 – 12:30
Vijaya Muhūrta14:02 – 14:48
Godhūli Muhūrta17:40 – 18:04
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:52 – 18:21
Amṛta Kāla17:37 – 19:22
Niśīta Muhūrta23:44 – 00:30

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla15:00 – 16:26
Yamaganda09:15 – 10:41
Gulika Kāla12:07 – 13:33
Varjyam06:51 – 07:10
Dur Muhūrta 09:03 – 09:26

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Mṛtyu (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

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
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga06:22 – 07:49 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg07:49 – 09:15 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala09:15 – 10:41 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha10:41 – 12:07 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta12:07 – 13:33 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla13:33 – 15:00 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha15:00 – 16:26 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga16:26 – 17:52 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla17:52 – 19:26 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha19:26 – 21:00 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga21:00 – 22:33 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg22:33 – 00:07 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala00:07 – 01:41 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha01:41 – 03:15 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta03:15 – 04:49 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla04:49 – 06:22 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 11.6643°
Longitude: 78.146°
Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5117
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1868892.27
Julian Day2457357.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0753°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)243.95°
🪷 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 (24.0753°), declination -21.72°, EoT 10.13 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: 2015-12-01 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)