पञ्चाङ्ग — Salem, Tamil Nadu · December 22, 2021 CE
Also observed today
- धनु सङ्क्रान्ति · Dhanu SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 3.18 · Chapter 3 · कर्मयोग · Karma-Yoga
नैव तस्य कृतेनार्थो नाकृतेनेह कश्चन।
न चास्य सर्वभूतेषु कश्िचदर्थव्यपाश्रयः।।3.18।।
न चास्य सर्वभूतेषु कश्िचदर्थव्यपाश्रयः।।3.18।।
"3.18 He has nothing to gain by the performance or non-performance of action. His welfare depends not on any contribution that an earthly creature can make." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2078 Ānanda
Śaka Saṁvat: 1943 Plava
Bengali Saṁvat: 1428
Malayalam Era: 1197
Nanakshahi: 552
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Kṛṣṇa Tṛtīyā (18/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Puṣya Pada 2 |
| योग (Yoga) | Indra |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Viṣṭi |
| वार (Vāra) | Budhavāra (Wednesday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 246.24° | Dhanu | Mūla P2 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 97.40° | Karka | Puṣya P2 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 221.60° | Vṛścika | Anurādhā P3 |
| बुध Budha | 258.66° | Dhanu | Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P2 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 304.51° | Kumbha | Dhaniṣṭhā P4 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 271.88° | Makara | Uttara Āṣāḍhā P2 |
| शनि Śani | 286.75° | Makara | Śravaṇa P3 |
Salem, Tamil Nadu — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 06:33 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:00 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 12:17 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 20:02 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 08:41 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 11 Hours 26 Mins 22 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 12 Hours 33 Mins 38 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 05:02 – 05:48 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 05:36 – 06:33 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:54 – 12:39 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:11 – 14:57 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:48 – 18:12 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:00 – 18:28 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:45 – 19:30 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:54 – 00:39 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 12:17 – 13:42 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 07:59 – 09:25 |
| Gulika Kāla | 10:51 – 12:17 |
| Varjyam | 07:02 – 07:20 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 09:13 – 09:36 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Śubha (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
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
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 · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Labha | 06:33 – 07:59 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Amṛta | 07:59 – 09:25 (auspicious) |
| Day-3 Kāla | 09:25 – 10:51 (inauspicious) |
| Day-4 Śubha | 10:51 – 12:17 (auspicious) |
| Day-5 Roga | 12:17 – 13:42 (inauspicious) |
| Day-6 Udveg | 13:42 – 15:08 (inauspicious) |
| Day-7 Chala | 15:08 – 16:34 (neutral) |
| Day-8 Labha | 16:34 – 18:00 (auspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Udveg | 18:00 – 19:34 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Chala | 19:34 – 21:08 (neutral) |
| Night-3 Labha | 21:08 – 22:42 (auspicious) |
| Night-4 Amṛta | 22:42 – 00:17 (auspicious) |
| Night-5 Kāla | 00:17 – 01:51 (inauspicious) |
| Night-6 Śubha | 01:51 – 03:25 (auspicious) |
| Night-7 Roga | 03:25 – 04:59 (inauspicious) |
| Night-8 Udveg | 04:59 – 06:33 (inauspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 11.6643°
Longitude: 78.146°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5123 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1871105.27 |
| Julian Day | 2459570.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.1600° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 213.95° |
🪷 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 (24.1600°), declination -23.44°, EoT 0.91 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: 2021-12-22 (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 (24.1600°), declination -23.44°, EoT 0.91 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: 2021-12-22 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)