पञ्चाङ्ग — Vellore, Tamil Nadu · November 16, 2015 CE

🪷 आज: तुला सङ्क्रान्ति — Tulā Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Libra.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 1.12 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
तस्य संजनयन्हर्षं कुरुवृद्धः पितामहः।

सिंहनादं विनद्योच्चैः शङ्खं दध्मौ प्रतापवान्।।1.12।।
"1.12 Then to enliven his spirits, the brave Grandfather Bheeshma, eldest of the Kuru-clan, blew his conch, till it sounded like a lion's roar." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 1.12's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Kārtika (Kārtika Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2072 Kīlaka
Śaka Saṁvat: 1937 Manmatha
Bengali Saṁvat: 1422
Malayalam Era: 1191
Nanakshahi: 546
Solar Month: Tulā (Aippasi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Pañcamī (5/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Āṣāḍhā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Śūla
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya209.28°TulāViśākhā P3
चन्द्र Candra259.28°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala157.60°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P4
बुध Budha208.04°TulāViśākhā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati144.29°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P4
शुक्र Śukra163.83°KanyāHasta P2
शनि Śani221.50°VṛścikaAnurādhā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:13 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:45 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:59 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)09:38 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)20:59 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 31 Mins 48 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 28 Mins 12 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:41 – 05:27
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:15 – 06:13
Abhijit Muhūrta11:36 – 12:22
Vijaya Muhūrta13:54 – 14:40
Godhūli Muhūrta17:33 – 17:57
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:45 – 18:14
Amṛta Kāla17:30 – 19:15
Niśīta Muhūrta23:36 – 00:22

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla07:39 – 09:06
Yamaganda10:32 – 11:59
Gulika Kāla13:25 – 14:52
Varjyam06:42 – 07:00
Dur Muhūrta 08:54 – 09:17

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mātaṇga (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
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
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta06:13 – 07:39 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla07:39 – 09:06 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha09:06 – 10:32 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga10:32 – 11:59 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg11:59 – 13:25 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala13:25 – 14:52 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha14:52 – 16:18 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta16:18 – 17:45 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala17:45 – 19:18 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha19:18 – 20:52 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta20:52 – 22:25 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla22:25 – 23:59 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha23:59 – 01:32 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga01:32 – 03:06 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg03:06 – 04:39 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala04:39 – 06:13 (neutral)

Coordinates

Latitude: 12.9165°
Longitude: 79.1325°
Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Somavāra (Monday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5117
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1868877.27
Julian Day2457342.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0747°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)51.98°
🪷 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 (24.0747°), declination -18.61°, EoT 14.67 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: 2015-11-16 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)