पञ्चाङ्ग — Vellore, Tamil Nadu · January 4, 2014 CE
Also observed today
- धनु सङ्क्रान्ति · Dhanu SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 1.32 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
न काङ्क्षे विजयं कृष्ण न च राज्यं सुखानि च।
किं नो राज्येन गोविन्द किं भोगैर्जीवितेन वा।।1.32।।
किं नो राज्येन गोविन्द किं भोगैर्जीवितेन वा।।1.32।।
"1.32 Ah my Lord! I crave not for victory, nor for the kingdom, nor for any pleasure. What were a kingdom or happiness or life to me," — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2071 Plavaṅga
Śaka Saṁvat: 1936 Jaya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1421
Malayalam Era: 1190
Nanakshahi: 545
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Tṛtīyā (3/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Śravaṇa Pada 4 |
| योग (Yoga) | Vajra |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Gara |
| वार (Vāra) | Śanivāra (Saturday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 259.54° | Dhanu | Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P2 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 296.14° | Makara | Dhaniṣṭhā P1 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 168.70° | Kanyā | Hasta P3 |
| बुध Budha | 262.82° | Dhanu | Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P3 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 81.01° | Mithuna | Punarvasu P1 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 271.21° | Makara | Uttara Āṣāḍhā P2 |
| शनि Śani | 206.32° | Tulā | Viśākhā P2 |
Vellore, Tamil Nadu — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 06:37 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:00 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 12:18 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 08:56 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 20:34 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 11 Hours 23 Mins 19 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 12 Hours 36 Mins 41 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 05:06 – 05:51 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 05:40 – 06:37 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:56 – 12:41 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:12 – 14:58 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:48 – 18:12 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:00 – 18:29 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:45 – 19:30 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:56 – 00:41 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 09:28 – 10:53 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 13:44 – 15:09 |
| Gulika Kāla | 06:37 – 08:02 |
| Varjyam | 07:05 – 07:24 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 09:16 – 09:39 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Kāṇa (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):
Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Kāla | 06:37 – 08:02 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Śubha | 08:02 – 09:28 (auspicious) |
| Day-3 Roga | 09:28 – 10:53 (inauspicious) |
| Day-4 Udveg | 10:53 – 12:18 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Chala | 12:18 – 13:44 (neutral) |
| Day-6 Labha | 13:44 – 15:09 (auspicious) |
| Day-7 Amṛta | 15:09 – 16:35 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Kāla | 16:35 – 18:00 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Labha | 18:00 – 19:35 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Amṛta | 19:35 – 21:09 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Kāla | 21:09 – 22:44 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Śubha | 22:44 – 00:18 (auspicious) |
| Night-5 Roga | 00:18 – 01:53 (inauspicious) |
| Night-6 Udveg | 01:53 – 03:28 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Chala | 03:28 – 05:02 (neutral) |
| Night-8 Labha | 05:02 – 06:37 (auspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 12.9165°
Longitude: 79.1325°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5115 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1868196.27 |
| Julian Day | 2456661.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.0487° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 33.96° |
🪷 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 (24.0487°), declination -22.74°, EoT -5.02 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: 2014-01-04 (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 (24.0487°), declination -22.74°, EoT -5.02 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: 2014-01-04 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)