पञ्चाङ्ग — Vellore, Tamil Nadu · May 18, 2015 CE

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BG 14.7 · Chapter 14 · गुणत्रयविभागयोग · Guṇa-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga

रजो रागात्मकं विद्धि तृष्णासङ्गसमुद्भवम्।तन्निबध्नाति कौन्तेय कर्मसङ्गेन देहिनम्।।14.7।।

"14.7 Passion, engendered by thirst for pleasure and attachment, binds the soul through its fondness for activity." — Shri Purohit Swami

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तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Jyeṣṭha (Jyeṣṭha Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2072 Kīlaka

Śaka Saṁvat: 1937 Manmatha

Bengali Saṁvat: 1422

Malayalam Era: 1191

Nanakshahi: 546

Solar Month: Vṛṣabha (Vaikāsi)

Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Pratipada (1/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Kṛttikā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)	Śobhana
करण (Karaṇa)	Kiṃstughna
वार (Vāra)	Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	32.74°	Vṛṣabha	Kṛttikā P2
चन्द्र Candra	31.02°	Vṛṣabha	Kṛttikā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala	39.88°	Vṛṣabha	Kṛttikā P4
बुध Budha	49.03°	Vṛṣabha	Rohiṇī P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati	110.03°	Karka	Aśleṣā P2
शुक्र Śukra	76.72°	Mithuna	Ārdrā P4
शनि Śani	217.73°	Vṛścika	Anurādhā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:48 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:32 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:10 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	05:42 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	18:24 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	12 Hours 44 Mins 25 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	11 Hours 15 Mins 35 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	04:06 – 04:57
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:44 – 05:48
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:44 – 12:35
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:17 – 15:08
Godhūli Muhūrta	18:20 – 18:44
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:32 – 19:04
Amṛta Kāla	18:17 – 20:02
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:44 – 00:35

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	07:23 – 08:59
Yamaganda	10:34 – 12:10
Gulika Kāla	13:45 – 15:21
Varjyam	06:19 – 06:40
Dur Muhūrta	08:46 – 09:11

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)

Candra Vāsa: South-East

Rāhu Vāsa: North-East

Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvaja (Auspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)

Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)

Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta	05:48 – 07:23 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla	07:23 – 08:59 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha	08:59 – 10:34 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga	10:34 – 12:10 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg	12:10 – 13:45 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala	13:45 – 15:21 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha	15:21 – 16:56 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta	16:56 – 18:32 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala	18:32 – 19:56 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha	19:56 – 21:21 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta	21:21 – 22:45 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla	22:45 – 00:10 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha	00:10 – 01:34 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga	01:34 – 02:59 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg	02:59 – 04:23 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala	04:23 – 05:48 (neutral)

Coordinates

Latitude: 12.9165°

Longitude: 79.1325°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Candra Walk (चन्द्र यात्रा)

5 steps · graha walk
Somavāra (Monday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Pratipada + Kṛttikā alignment also occurred on:

-3137-10-04 — Mahābhārata Day 1 (Bhagavad Gītā delivered) (same Kṛttikā)

-3137-12-25 — Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Kṛttikā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5117
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1868695.27
Julian Day	2457160.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.0678°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	0.04°

🪷 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 (24.0678°), declination 19.44°, EoT 3.69 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: 2015-05-18 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)