पञ्चाङ्ग — Salem, Tamil Nadu · August 9, 2019 CE

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 18.50 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga

सिद्धिं प्राप्तो यथा ब्रह्म तथाप्नोति निबोध मे।समासेनैव कौन्तेय निष्ठा ज्ञानस्य या परा।।18.50।।

"18.50 I will now state briefly how he, who has reached perfection, finds the Eternal Spirit, the state of Supreme Wisdom." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 18.50's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2076 Paridhāvi

Śaka Saṁvat: 1941 Vikāri

Bengali Saṁvat: 1426

Malayalam Era: 1195

Nanakshahi: 550

Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)

Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Navamī (9/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Anurādhā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)	Brahma
करण (Karaṇa)	Kaulava
वार (Vāra)	Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	112.08°	Karka	Aśleṣā P2
चन्द्र Candra	218.24°	Vṛścika	Anurādhā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala	119.78°	Karka	Aśleṣā P4
बुध Budha	92.81°	Karka	Punarvasu P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati	230.39°	Vṛścika	Jyeṣṭhā P2
शुक्र Śukra	110.37°	Karka	Aśleṣā P2
शनि Śani	260.95°	Dhanu	Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	06:06 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:40 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:23 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	13:43 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	01:12 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	12 Hours 34 Mins 12 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	11 Hours 25 Mins 48 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	04:25 – 05:15
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	05:03 – 06:06
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:57 – 12:48
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:28 – 15:19
Godhūli Muhūrta	18:28 – 18:52
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:40 – 19:11
Amṛta Kāla	18:25 – 20:10
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:57 – 00:48

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	10:48 – 12:23
Yamaganda	15:31 – 17:05
Gulika Kāla	07:40 – 09:14
Varjyam	06:37 – 06:57
Dur Muhūrta	09:02 – 09:27

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)

Candra Vāsa: North-East

Rāhu Vāsa: South-East

Ānandādi Yoga: Vajra (Inauspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)

Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī

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

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala	06:06 – 07:40 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha	07:40 – 09:14 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta	09:14 – 10:48 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla	10:48 – 12:23 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha	12:23 – 13:57 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga	13:57 – 15:31 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg	15:31 – 17:05 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala	17:05 – 18:40 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga	18:40 – 20:05 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg	20:05 – 21:31 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala	21:31 – 22:57 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha	22:57 – 00:23 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta	00:23 – 01:48 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla	01:48 – 03:14 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha	03:14 – 04:40 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga	04:40 – 06:06 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 11.6643°

Longitude: 78.146°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Śukra Walk (शुक्र यात्रा)

5 steps · graha walk
Śukravāra (Friday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Navamī + Anurādhā alignment also occurred on:

-1626101-04-03 — Bhagavān Rāma's birth at Ayodhyā (same Śukla Navamī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5121
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1870239.27
Julian Day	2458704.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.1268°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	103.52°

🪷 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 (24.1268°), declination 15.98°, EoT -5.21 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: 2019-08-09 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)