पञ्चाङ्ग — Salem, Tamil Nadu · May 15, 2018 CE
Also observed today
- वृषभ सङ्क्रान्ति · Vṛṣabha SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 5.18 · Chapter 5 · कर्मसंन्यासयोग · Karma-Sannyāsa-Yoga
विद्याविनयसंपन्ने ब्राह्मणे गवि हस्तिनि।
शुनि चैव श्वपाके च पण्डिताः समदर्शिनः।।5.18।।
शुनि चैव श्वपाके च पण्डिताः समदर्शिनः।।5.18।।
"5.18 Sages look equally upon all, whether he be a minister of learning and humility, or an infidel, or whether it be a cow, an elephant or a dog." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Jyeṣṭha (Jyeṣṭha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2075 Virodhakṛt
Śaka Saṁvat: 1940 Vilambī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1425
Malayalam Era: 1194
Nanakshahi: 549
Solar Month: Vṛṣabha (Vaikāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā (30/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Bharaṇī Pada 3 |
| योग (Yoga) | Saubhāgya |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Catuṣpāda |
| वार (Vāra) | Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 30.07° | Vṛṣabha | Kṛttikā P2 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 24.10° | Meṣa | Bharaṇī P4 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 275.18° | Makara | Uttara Āṣāḍhā P3 |
| बुध Budha | 7.81° | Meṣa | Aśvinī P3 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 203.32° | Tulā | Viśākhā P1 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 60.24° | Mithuna | Mr̥gaśirā P3 |
| शनि Śani | 254.34° | Dhanu | Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P1 |
Salem, Tamil Nadu — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:54 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:33 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 12:14 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 05:33 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 18:07 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 12 Hours 39 Mins 29 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 11 Hours 20 Mins 31 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 04:13 – 05:03 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:51 – 05:54 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:48 – 12:39 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:20 – 15:11 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 18:21 – 18:45 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:33 – 19:05 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 18:18 – 20:03 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:48 – 00:39 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 15:24 – 16:58 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 09:04 – 10:39 |
| Gulika Kāla | 12:14 – 13:49 |
| Varjyam | 06:26 – 06:46 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:51 – 09:16 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Mudgara (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):
Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā
Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva 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 Roga | 05:54 – 07:29 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Udveg | 07:29 – 09:04 (inauspicious) |
| Day-3 Chala | 09:04 – 10:39 (neutral) |
| Day-4 Labha | 10:39 – 12:14 (auspicious) |
| Day-5 Amṛta | 12:14 – 13:49 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Kāla | 13:49 – 15:24 (inauspicious) |
| Day-7 Śubha | 15:24 – 16:58 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Roga | 16:58 – 18:33 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Kāla | 18:33 – 19:58 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Śubha | 19:58 – 21:24 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Roga | 21:24 – 22:49 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Udveg | 22:49 – 00:14 (inauspicious) |
| Night-5 Chala | 00:14 – 01:39 (neutral) |
| Night-6 Labha | 01:39 – 03:04 (auspicious) |
| Night-7 Amṛta | 03:04 – 04:29 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Kāla | 04:29 – 05:54 (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 Amāvasyā + Bharaṇī alignment also occurred on:
-3137-10-20 — Karṇa-Vadha (Mahābhārata Day 17) (same Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā)
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5120 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1869788.27 |
| Julian Day | 2458253.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.1096° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 352.79° |
🪷 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 (24.1096°), declination 18.82°, EoT 3.76 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: 2018-05-15 (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 (24.1096°), declination 18.82°, EoT 3.76 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: 2018-05-15 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)