पञ्चाङ्ग — Vellore, Tamil Nadu · December 24, 2012 CE
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BG 9.19 · Chapter 9 · राजविद्याराजगुह्ययोग · Rāja-Vidyā-Rāja-Guhya-Yoga
तपाम्यहमहं वर्षं निगृह्णाम्युत्सृजामि च।
अमृतं चैव मृत्युश्च सदसच्चाहमर्जुन।।9.19।।
अमृतं चैव मृत्युश्च सदसच्चाहमर्जुन।।9.19।।
"9.19 I am the Heat of the Sun, I release and hold back the Rains. I am Death and Immortality; I am Being and Not-Being." — 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 Ekādaśī (11/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Bharaṇī Pada 2 |
| योग (Yoga) | Siddha |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Viṣṭi |
| वार (Vāra) | Somavāra (Monday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 248.59° | Dhanu | Mūla P3 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 21.11° | Meṣa | Bharaṇī P3 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 274.28° | Makara | Uttara Āṣāḍhā P3 |
| बुध Budha | 234.25° | Vṛścika | Jyeṣṭhā P3 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 44.17° | Vṛṣabha | Rohiṇī P2 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 225.61° | Vṛścika | Anurādhā P4 |
| शनि Śani | 194.58° | Tulā | Svātī P3 |
Vellore, Tamil Nadu — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 06:33 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 17:54 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 12:13 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 14:46 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 03:22 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 11 Hours 21 Mins 54 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 12 Hours 38 Mins 06 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 05:02 – 05:47 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 05:36 – 06:33 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:51 – 12:36 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:07 – 14:53 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:42 – 18:06 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 17:54 – 18:23 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:39 – 19:24 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:51 – 00:36 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 07:58 – 09:23 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 10:48 – 12:13 |
| Gulika Kāla | 13:39 – 15:04 |
| Varjyam | 07:01 – 07:19 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 09:12 – 09:34 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvānkṣa (Inauspicious)
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):
Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā
Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Amṛta | 06:33 – 07:58 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Kāla | 07:58 – 09:23 (inauspicious) |
| Day-3 Śubha | 09:23 – 10:48 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Roga | 10:48 – 12:13 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Udveg | 12:13 – 13:39 (inauspicious) |
| Day-6 Chala | 13:39 – 15:04 (neutral) |
| Day-7 Labha | 15:04 – 16:29 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Amṛta | 16:29 – 17:54 (auspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Chala | 17:54 – 19:29 (neutral) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Labha | 19:29 – 21:04 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Amṛta | 21:04 – 22:39 (auspicious) |
| Night-4 Kāla | 22:39 – 00:13 (inauspicious) |
| Night-5 Śubha | 00:13 – 01:48 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Roga | 01:48 – 03:23 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Udveg | 03:23 – 04:58 (inauspicious) |
| Night-8 Chala | 04:58 – 06:33 (neutral) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 12.9165°
Longitude: 79.1325°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5114 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1867820.27 |
| Julian Day | 2456285.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.0343° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 130.38° |
🪷 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 (24.0343°), declination -23.41°, EoT -0.03 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: 2012-12-24 (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 (24.0343°), declination -23.41°, EoT -0.03 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: 2012-12-24 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)