पञ्चाङ्ग — Salem, Tamil Nadu · April 1, 2026 CE

🪷 आज: हनुमान जयन्ती — Hanumān Jayantī
Birth of Hanumān (Caitra Pūrṇimā tradition; some traditions Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa 14).

Also observed today

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2083 Siddhārthī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1948 Parābhava
Bengali Saṁvat: 1433
Malayalam Era: 1202
Nanakshahi: 557
Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Pūrṇimā (15/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Phalgunī Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Vṛddhi
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya347.11°MīnaRevatī P1
चन्द्र Candra154.87°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala328.52°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P3
बुध Budha319.19°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati81.39°MithunaPunarvasu P1
शुक्र Śukra7.13°MeṣaAśvinī P3
शनि Śani341.42°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:15 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:29 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:22 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)17:30 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)05:35 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 14 Mins 15 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 45 Mins 45 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:37 – 05:26
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:13 – 06:15
Abhijit Muhūrta11:57 – 12:46
Vijaya Muhūrta14:24 – 15:13
Godhūli Muhūrta18:17 – 18:41
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:29 – 18:59
Amṛta Kāla18:14 – 19:59
Niśīta Muhūrta23:57 – 00:46

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla12:22 – 13:54
Yamaganda07:46 – 09:18
Gulika Kāla10:50 – 12:22
Varjyam06:45 – 07:05
Dur Muhūrta 09:06 – 09:30

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Mātaṇga (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha06:15 – 07:46 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta07:46 – 09:18 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla09:18 – 10:50 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha10:50 – 12:22 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga12:22 – 13:54 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg13:54 – 15:25 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala15:25 – 16:57 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha16:57 – 18:29 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg18:29 – 19:57 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala19:57 – 21:25 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha21:25 – 22:54 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta22:54 – 00:22 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla00:22 – 01:50 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha01:50 – 03:18 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga03:18 – 04:46 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg04:46 – 06:15 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 11.6643°
Longitude: 78.146°
Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Budhavāra (Wednesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Pūrṇimā + Uttara Phalgunī alignment also occurred on:
-3137-10-04Mahābhārata Day 1 (Bhagavad Gītā delivered) (same Śukla Pūrṇimā)
-0562-04-11Bhagavān Buddha's birth at Lumbinī (same Śukla Pūrṇimā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5127
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1872666.27
Julian Day2461131.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2197°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)169.04°
🪷 Provenance & Methodology
Engine: Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrate
Method: Sūrya Siddhānta + Bhāskara-II iterative manda + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) evection + variation + annual equation
Tier-2 city localization: spherical astronomy + Lahiri ayanamsa (24.2197°), declination 4.48°, EoT -4.34 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: 2026-04-01 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)