पञ्चाङ्ग — Salem, Tamil Nadu · June 18, 2023 CE

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मिथुन सङ्क्रान्ति · Mithuna SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 18.57 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga

चेतसा सर्वकर्माणि मयि संन्यस्य मत्परः।बुद्धियोगमुपाश्रित्य मच्चित्तः सततं भव।।18.57।।

"18.57 Surrender then thy actions unto Me, live in Me, concentrate thine intellect on Me, and think always of Me." — Shri Purohit Swami

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तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āṣāḍha (Āṣāḍha Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2080 Nala

Śaka Saṁvat: 1945 Śobhana

Bengali Saṁvat: 1430

Malayalam Era: 1199

Nanakshahi: 554

Solar Month: Mithuna (Āni)

Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Pratipada (1/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Mṛgaśīrṣā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)	Gaṇḍa
करण (Karaṇa)	Kiṃstughna
वार (Vāra)	Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	62.41°	Mithuna	Mr̥gaśirā P3
चन्द्र Candra	60.67°	Mithuna	Mr̥gaśirā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala	112.01°	Karka	Aśleṣā P2
बुध Budha	46.93°	Vṛṣabha	Rohiṇī P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati	12.74°	Meṣa	Aśvinī P4
शुक्र Śukra	106.66°	Karka	Puṣya P4
शनि Śani	313.11°	Kumbha	Śatabhiṣā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:54 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:42 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:18 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	05:48 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	18:34 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	12 Hours 48 Mins 26 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	11 Hours 11 Mins 34 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	04:12 – 05:03
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:50 – 05:54
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:53 – 12:44
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:26 – 15:18
Godhūli Muhūrta	18:30 – 18:54
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:42 – 19:14
Amṛta Kāla	18:27 – 20:12
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:53 – 00:44

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	17:06 – 18:42
Yamaganda	12:18 – 13:54
Gulika Kāla	15:30 – 17:06
Varjyam	06:26 – 06:47
Dur Muhūrta	08:53 – 09:19

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)

Candra Vāsa: South

Rāhu Vāsa: North-East

Ānandādi Yoga: Saumya (Auspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)

Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)

Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg	05:54 – 07:30 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala	07:30 – 09:06 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha	09:06 – 10:42 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta	10:42 – 12:18 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla	12:18 – 13:54 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha	13:54 – 15:30 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga	15:30 – 17:06 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg	17:06 – 18:42 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha	18:42 – 20:06 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga	20:06 – 21:30 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg	21:30 – 22:54 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala	22:54 – 00:18 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha	00:18 – 01:42 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta	01:42 – 03:06 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla	03:06 – 04:30 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha	04:30 – 05:54 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 11.6643°

Longitude: 78.146°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Sūrya Walk (सूर्य यात्रा)

6 steps · graha walk
Ravivāra (Sunday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5125
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1871648.27
Julian Day	2460113.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.1807°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	0.03°

🪷 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 (24.1807°), declination 23.39°, EoT -0.82 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: 2023-06-18 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)