पञ्चाङ्ग — Salem, Tamil Nadu · August 28, 2031 CE

🪷 आज: पार्श्व एकादशी — Pārśva (Parivartinī) Ekādaśī
Viṣṇu turns from one side to another in yoga-nidrā (mid-Cāturmāsya).

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 4.6 · Chapter 4 · ज्ञानकर्मसंन्यासयोग · Jñāna-Karma-Sannyāsa-Yoga
अजोऽपि सन्नव्ययात्मा भूतानामीश्वरोऽपि सन्।

प्रकृतिं स्वामधिष्ठाय संभवाम्यात्ममायया।।4.6।।
"4.6 have no beginning. Though I am imperishable, as well as Lord of all that exists, yet by My own will and power do I manifest Myself." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 4.6's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2088 Raktākṣī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1953 Virodhakṛt
Bengali Saṁvat: 1438
Malayalam Era: 1207
Nanakshahi: 562
Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Ekādaśī (11/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Mūla Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Prīti
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya130.28°SiṃhaMaghā P4
चन्द्र Candra250.06°DhanuMūla P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala216.84°VṛścikaAnurādhā P2
बुध Budha111.80°KarkaAśleṣā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati235.04°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P3
शुक्र Śukra105.57°KarkaPuṣya P4
शनि Śani57.26°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:07 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:30 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:18 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)14:35 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)01:59 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 23 Mins 19 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 36 Mins 41 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:27 – 05:17
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:05 – 06:07
Abhijit Muhūrta11:53 – 12:43
Vijaya Muhūrta14:22 – 15:12
Godhūli Muhūrta18:18 – 18:42
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:30 – 19:01
Amṛta Kāla18:15 – 20:00
Niśīta Muhūrta23:53 – 00:43

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla13:51 – 15:24
Yamaganda06:07 – 07:39
Gulika Kāla09:12 – 10:45
Varjyam06:38 – 06:57
Dur Muhūrta 09:00 – 09:25

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvaja (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha06:07 – 07:39 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga07:39 – 09:12 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg09:12 – 10:45 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala10:45 – 12:18 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha12:18 – 13:51 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta13:51 – 15:24 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla15:24 – 16:57 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha16:57 – 18:30 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta18:30 – 19:57 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla19:57 – 21:24 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha21:24 – 22:51 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga22:51 – 00:18 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg00:18 – 01:45 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala01:45 – 03:12 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha03:12 – 04:39 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta04:39 – 06:07 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

8 steps · graha walk
Guruvāra (Thursday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5133
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1874641.27
Julian Day2463106.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2952°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)122.61°
🪷 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 (24.2952°), declination 9.83°, EoT -0.81 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: 2031-08-28 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)