पञ्चाङ्ग — Salem, Tamil Nadu · April 23, 2026 CE
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BG 8.8 · Chapter 8 · अक्षरब्रह्मयोग · Akṣara-Brahma-Yoga
अभ्यासयोगयुक्तेन चेतसा नान्यगामिना।
परमं पुरुषं दिव्यं याति पार्थानुचिन्तयन्।।8.8।।
परमं पुरुषं दिव्यं याति पार्थानुचिन्तयन्।।8.8।।
"8.8 He whose mind does not wander, and who is engaged in constant meditation, attains the Supreme Spirit." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2083 Siddhārthī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1948 Parābhava
Bengali Saṁvat: 1433
Malayalam Era: 1202
Nanakshahi: 557
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Saptamī (7/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Punarvasu Pada 1 |
| योग (Yoga) | Sukarma |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Gara |
| वार (Vāra) | Guruvāra (Thursday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 8.69° | Meṣa | Aśvinī P3 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 84.92° | Mithuna | Punarvasu P2 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 345.62° | Mīna | Uttara Bhādrapadā P4 |
| बुध Budha | 347.33° | Mīna | Revatī P1 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 83.48° | Mithuna | Punarvasu P2 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 34.07° | Vṛṣabha | Kṛttikā P3 |
| शनि Śani | 344.09° | Mīna | Uttara Bhādrapadā P4 |
Salem, Tamil Nadu — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 06:02 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:30 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 12:16 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 10:59 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 23:43 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 12 Hours 27 Mins 56 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 11 Hours 32 Mins 04 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 04:22 – 05:12 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 05:00 – 06:02 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:51 – 12:41 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:20 – 15:10 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 18:18 – 18:42 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:30 – 19:01 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 18:15 – 20:00 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:51 – 00:41 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 13:49 – 15:23 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 06:02 – 07:35 |
| Gulika Kāla | 09:09 – 10:42 |
| Varjyam | 06:33 – 06:53 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:56 – 09:21 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Gada (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
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
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 · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna
Meṣa · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Śubha | 06:02 – 07:35 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Roga | 07:35 – 09:09 (inauspicious) |
| Day-3 Udveg | 09:09 – 10:42 (inauspicious) |
| Day-4 Chala | 10:42 – 12:16 (neutral) |
| Day-5 Labha | 12:16 – 13:49 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Amṛta | 13:49 – 15:23 (auspicious) |
| Day-7 Kāla | 15:23 – 16:56 (inauspicious) |
| Day-8 Śubha | 16:56 – 18:30 (auspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Amṛta | 18:30 – 19:56 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Kāla | 19:56 – 21:23 (inauspicious) |
| Night-3 Śubha | 21:23 – 22:49 (auspicious) |
| Night-4 Roga | 22:49 – 00:16 (inauspicious) |
| Night-5 Udveg | 00:16 – 01:42 (inauspicious) |
| Night-6 Chala | 01:42 – 03:09 (neutral) |
| Night-7 Labha | 03:09 – 04:35 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Amṛta | 04:35 – 06:02 (auspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 11.6643°
Longitude: 78.146°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.
🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance
Today's Śukla Saptamī + Punarvasu alignment also occurred on:
-1626101-04-03 — Bhagavān Rāma's birth at Ayodhyā (same Punarvasu)
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5128 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1872688.27 |
| Julian Day | 2461153.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.2205° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 73.23° |
🪷 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 (24.2205°), declination 12.48°, EoT 1.60 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: 2026-04-23 (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 (24.2205°), declination 12.48°, EoT 1.60 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: 2026-04-23 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)