पञ्चाङ्ग — Vellore, Tamil Nadu · January 1, 2012 CE
Also observed today
- धनु सङ्क्रान्ति · Dhanu SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.77 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
तच्च संस्मृत्य संस्मृत्य रूपमत्यद्भुतं हरेः।
विस्मयो मे महान् राजन् हृष्यामि च पुनः पुनः।।18.77।।
विस्मयो मे महान् राजन् हृष्यामि च पुनः पुनः।।18.77।।
"18.77 As memory recalls again and again the exceeding beauty of the Lord, I am filled with amazement and happiness." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2069 Viśvāvasu
Śaka Saṁvat: 1934 Nandana
Bengali Saṁvat: 1419
Malayalam Era: 1188
Nanakshahi: 543
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Aṣṭamī (8/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Uttara Bhādrapadā Pada 3 |
| योग (Yoga) | Varīyān |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Viṣṭi |
| वार (Vāra) | Ravivāra (Sunday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 255.99° | Dhanu | Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P1 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 343.69° | Mīna | Uttara Bhādrapadā P4 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 145.91° | Siṃha | Pūrva Phalgunī P4 |
| बुध Budha | 235.60° | Vṛścika | Jyeṣṭhā P3 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 6.25° | Meṣa | Aśvinī P2 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 289.69° | Makara | Śravaṇa P3 |
| शनि Śani | 184.01° | Tulā | Citrā P4 |
Vellore, Tamil Nadu — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 06:36 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 17:58 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 12:17 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 12:03 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 00:13 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 11 Hours 22 Mins 38 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 12 Hours 37 Mins 22 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 05:05 – 05:50 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 05:39 – 06:36 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:54 – 12:40 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:11 – 14:56 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:46 – 18:10 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 17:58 – 18:27 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:43 – 19:28 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:54 – 00:40 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 16:33 – 17:58 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 12:17 – 13:43 |
| Gulika Kāla | 15:08 – 16:33 |
| Varjyam | 07:04 – 07:23 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 09:15 – 09:38 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Cara (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala
Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna
Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Udveg | 06:36 – 08:01 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Chala | 08:01 – 09:27 (neutral) |
| Day-3 Labha | 09:27 – 10:52 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Amṛta | 10:52 – 12:17 (auspicious) |
| Day-5 Kāla | 12:17 – 13:43 (inauspicious) |
| Day-6 Śubha | 13:43 – 15:08 (auspicious) |
| Day-7 Roga | 15:08 – 16:33 (inauspicious) |
| Day-8 Udveg | 16:33 – 17:58 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Śubha | 17:58 – 19:33 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Roga | 19:33 – 21:08 (inauspicious) |
| Night-3 Udveg | 21:08 – 22:43 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Chala | 22:43 – 00:17 (neutral) |
| Night-5 Labha | 00:17 – 01:52 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Amṛta | 01:52 – 03:27 (auspicious) |
| Night-7 Kāla | 03:27 – 05:01 (inauspicious) |
| Night-8 Śubha | 05:01 – 06:36 (auspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 12.9165°
Longitude: 79.1325°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).
🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance
Today's Śukla Aṣṭamī + Uttara Bhādrapadā alignment also occurred on:
-3137-12-25 — Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Śukla Aṣṭamī)
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5113 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1867462.27 |
| Julian Day | 2455927.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.0206° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 87.06° |
🪷 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 (24.0206°), declination -23.06°, EoT -3.71 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: 2012-01-01 (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 (24.0206°), declination -23.06°, EoT -3.71 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: 2012-01-01 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)