पञ्चाङ्ग — Salem, Tamil Nadu · October 6, 2024 CE

Also observed today

विनायक चतुर्थी · Vināyaka Caturthī (monthly)Pan-Hindu

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 11.41 · Chapter 11 · विश्वरूपदर्शनयोग · Viśvarūpa-Darśana-Yoga

सखेति मत्वा प्रसभं यदुक्तं

हे कृष्ण हे यादव हे सखेति।

अजानता महिमानं तवेदं

मया प्रमादात्प्रणयेन वापि।।11.41।।

"11.41 Whatever I have said unto Thee in rashness, taking Thee only for a friend and addressing Thee as O Krishna! O Yadava! O Friend!' in thoughtless familiarity, no understanding Thy greatness;" — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 11.41's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āśvina (Āśvina Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2081 Piṅgala

Śaka Saṁvat: 1946 Krodhi

Bengali Saṁvat: 1431

Malayalam Era: 1200

Nanakshahi: 555

Solar Month: Kanyā (Puraṭṭāsi)

Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Caturthī (4/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Viśākhā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)	Prīti
करण (Karaṇa)	Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)	Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	169.09°	Kanyā	Hasta P3
चन्द्र Candra	204.45°	Tulā	Viśākhā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala	82.92°	Mithuna	Punarvasu P1
बुध Budha	172.55°	Kanyā	Hasta P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati	57.11°	Vṛṣabha	Mr̥gaśirā P2
शुक्र Śukra	201.21°	Tulā	Viśākhā P1
शनि Śani	319.92°	Kumbha	Śatabhiṣā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	06:06 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:04 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:05 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	08:38 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	20:14 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	11 Hours 58 Mins 09 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	12 Hours 01 Mins 51 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	04:30 – 05:18
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	05:06 – 06:06
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:41 – 12:29
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:04 – 14:52
Godhūli Muhūrta	17:52 – 18:16
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:04 – 18:34
Amṛta Kāla	17:49 – 19:34
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:41 – 00:29

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	16:34 – 18:04
Yamaganda	12:05 – 13:35
Gulika Kāla	15:04 – 16:34
Varjyam	06:36 – 06:55
Dur Muhūrta	08:53 – 09:17

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)

Candra Vāsa: North

Rāhu Vāsa: North-East

Ānandādi Yoga: Utpāta (Inauspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)

Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

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

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

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg	06:06 – 07:35 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala	07:35 – 09:05 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha	09:05 – 10:35 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta	10:35 – 12:05 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla	12:05 – 13:35 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha	13:35 – 15:04 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga	15:04 – 16:34 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg	16:34 – 18:04 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha	18:04 – 19:34 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga	19:34 – 21:04 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg	21:04 – 22:35 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala	22:35 – 00:05 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha	00:05 – 01:35 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta	01:35 – 03:05 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla	03:05 – 04:35 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha	04:35 – 06:06 (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-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Caturthī + Viśākhā alignment also occurred on:

-0562-04-11 — Bhagavān Buddha's birth at Lumbinī (same Viśākhā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5126
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1872124.27
Julian Day	2460589.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.1989°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	38.77°

🪷 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 (24.1989°), declination -5.24°, EoT 12.68 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: 2024-10-06 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)