पञ्चाङ्ग — Vellore, Tamil Nadu · March 17, 2016 CE
Also observed today
- मीन सङ्क्रान्ति · Mīna SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 3.15 · Chapter 3 · कर्मयोग · Karma-Yoga
कर्म ब्रह्मोद्भवं विद्धि ब्रह्माक्षरसमुद्भवम्।
तस्मात्सर्वगतं ब्रह्म नित्यं यज्ञे प्रतिष्ठितम्।।3.15।।
तस्मात्सर्वगतं ब्रह्म नित्यं यज्ञे प्रतिष्ठितम्।।3.15।।
"3.15 All action originates in the Supreme Spirit, which is Imperishable, and in sacrificial action the all-pervading Spirit is consciously present." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2073 Saumya
Śaka Saṁvat: 1938 Durmukhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1423
Malayalam Era: 1192
Nanakshahi: 547
Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Navamī (9/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Ārdrā Pada 3 |
| योग (Yoga) | Saubhāgya |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Kaulava |
| वार (Vāra) | Guruvāra (Thursday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 332.80° | Mīna | Pūrva Bhādrapadā P4 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 79.17° | Mithuna | Ārdrā P4 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 219.37° | Vṛścika | Anurādhā P2 |
| बुध Budha | 326.08° | Kumbha | Pūrva Bhādrapadā P2 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 142.41° | Siṃha | Pūrva Phalgunī P3 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 311.44° | Kumbha | Śatabhiṣā P2 |
| शनि Śani | 232.06° | Vṛścika | Jyeṣṭhā P2 |
Vellore, Tamil Nadu — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 06:20 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:25 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 12:23 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 13:03 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 01:53 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 12 Hours 04 Mins 34 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 11 Hours 55 Mins 26 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 04:44 – 05:32 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 05:20 – 06:20 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:58 – 12:47 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:23 – 15:12 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 18:13 – 18:37 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:25 – 18:55 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 18:10 – 19:55 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:58 – 00:47 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 13:53 – 15:24 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 06:20 – 07:51 |
| Gulika Kāla | 09:21 – 10:52 |
| Varjyam | 06:50 – 07:10 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 09:09 – 09:33 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Mausala (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala
Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna
Meṣa · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Śubha | 06:20 – 07:51 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Roga | 07:51 – 09:21 (inauspicious) |
| Day-3 Udveg | 09:21 – 10:52 (inauspicious) |
| Day-4 Chala | 10:52 – 12:23 (neutral) |
| Day-5 Labha | 12:23 – 13:53 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Amṛta | 13:53 – 15:24 (auspicious) |
| Day-7 Kāla | 15:24 – 16:54 (inauspicious) |
| Day-8 Śubha | 16:54 – 18:25 (auspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Amṛta | 18:25 – 19:54 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Kāla | 19:54 – 21:24 (inauspicious) |
| Night-3 Śubha | 21:24 – 22:53 (auspicious) |
| Night-4 Roga | 22:53 – 00:23 (inauspicious) |
| Night-5 Udveg | 00:23 – 01:52 (inauspicious) |
| Night-6 Chala | 01:52 – 03:21 (neutral) |
| Night-7 Labha | 03:21 – 04:51 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Amṛta | 04:51 – 06:20 (auspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 12.9165°
Longitude: 79.1325°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Vālmīki Bāla-Kāṇḍa selections + BG 4.7-8 (avatāra principle).
🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance
Today's Śukla Navamī + Ārdrā alignment also occurred on:
-1626101-04-03 — Bhagavān Rāma's birth at Ayodhyā (same Śukla Navamī)
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5117 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1868999.27 |
| Julian Day | 2457464.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.0794° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 103.66° |
🪷 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 (24.0794°), declination -1.24°, EoT -9.06 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: 2016-03-17 (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 (24.0794°), declination -1.24°, EoT -9.06 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: 2016-03-17 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)