पञ्चाङ्ग — Salem, Tamil Nadu · December 12, 2016 CE
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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
- प्रदोष व्रत · Pradoṣa VrataShaiva
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 10.32 · Chapter 10 · विभूतियोग · Vibhūti-Yoga
सर्गाणामादिरन्तश्च मध्यं चैवाहमर्जुन।
अध्यात्मविद्या विद्यानां वादः प्रवदतामहम्।।10.32।।
अध्यात्मविद्या विद्यानां वादः प्रवदतामहम्।।10.32।।
"10.32 I am the Beginning, the Middle and the End in creation; among sciences, I am the science of Spirituality; I am the Discussion among disputants." — Shri Purohit Swami
📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2073 Saumya
Śaka Saṁvat: 1938 Durmukhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1423
Malayalam Era: 1192
Nanakshahi: 547
Solar Month: Vṛścika (Kārttikai)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)
🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Trayodaśī (13/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Kṛttikā Pada 2 |
| योग (Yoga) | Śiva |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Taitila |
| वार (Vāra) | Somavāra (Monday) |
🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 236.35° | Vṛścika | Jyeṣṭhā P3 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 28.46° | Meṣa | Kṛttikā P1 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 300.12° | Kumbha | Dhaniṣṭhā P3 |
| बुध Budha | 256.93° | Dhanu | Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P2 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 173.97° | Kanyā | Citrā P1 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 280.80° | Makara | Śravaṇa P1 |
| शनि Śani | 234.76° | Vṛścika | Jyeṣṭhā P3 |
☀️ Salem, Tamil Nadu — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 06:28 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 17:55 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 12:12 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 16:02 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 04:39 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 11 Hours 27 Mins 01 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 12 Hours 32 Mins 59 Secs |
✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 04:57 – 05:43 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 05:31 – 06:28 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:49 – 12:35 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:06 – 14:52 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:43 – 18:07 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 17:55 – 18:24 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:40 – 19:25 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:49 – 00:35 |
⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 07:54 – 09:20 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 10:46 – 12:12 |
| Gulika Kāla | 13:38 – 15:04 |
| Varjyam | 06:57 – 07:15 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 09:09 – 09:32 |
🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvaja (Auspicious)
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):
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):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha
🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Amṛta | 06:28 – 07:54 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Kāla | 07:54 – 09:20 (inauspicious) |
| Day-3 Śubha | 09:20 – 10:46 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Roga | 10:46 – 12:12 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Udveg | 12:12 – 13:38 (inauspicious) |
| Day-6 Chala | 13:38 – 15:04 (neutral) |
| Day-7 Labha | 15:04 – 16:30 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Amṛta | 16:30 – 17:55 (auspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Chala | 17:55 – 19:30 (neutral) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Labha | 19:30 – 21:04 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Amṛta | 21:04 – 22:38 (auspicious) |
| Night-4 Kāla | 22:38 – 00:12 (inauspicious) |
| Night-5 Śubha | 00:12 – 01:46 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Roga | 01:46 – 03:20 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Udveg | 03:20 – 04:54 (inauspicious) |
| Night-8 Chala | 04:54 – 06:28 (neutral) |
🌐 Coordinates
Latitude: 11.6643°
Longitude: 78.146°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
🚶 आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.
🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance
Today's Śukla Trayodaśī + Kṛttikā alignment also occurred on:
-3137-10-04 — Mahābhārata Day 1 (Bhagavad Gītā delivered) (same Kṛttikā)
-3137-12-25 — Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Kṛttikā)
🌌 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 | 5118 · Kali-5118 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1869269.27 · 5117.9 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight |
| Julian Day | 2457734.770833 · universal astronomical day-count |
| Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri) | 24.0897° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 154.18° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 13/30) |
🪷 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 (24.0897°) · declination -23.09° · EoT 5.54 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:2016-12-12 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)