पञ्चाङ्ग — Vellore, Tamil Nadu · January 3, 2017 CE
Also observed today
- धनु सङ्क्रान्ति · Dhanu SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 11.12 · Chapter 11 · विश्वरूपदर्शनयोग · Viśvarūpa-Darśana-Yoga
दिवि सूर्यसहस्रस्य भवेद्युगपदुत्थिता।
यदि भाः सदृशी सा स्याद्भासस्तस्य महात्मनः।।11.12।।
यदि भाः सदृशी सा स्याद्भासस्तस्य महात्मनः।।11.12।।
"11.12 Could a thousand suns blaze forth together it would be but a faint reflection of the radiance of the Lord God." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2074 Sādhāraṇa
Śaka Saṁvat: 1939 Hemalambī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1424
Malayalam Era: 1193
Nanakshahi: 548
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Pañcamī (5/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Śatabhiṣā Pada 3 |
| योग (Yoga) | Vyatīpāta |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Bālava |
| वार (Vāra) | Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 258.76° | Dhanu | Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P2 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 314.07° | Kumbha | Śatabhiṣā P3 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 316.72° | Kumbha | Śatabhiṣā P4 |
| बुध Budha | 246.74° | Dhanu | Mūla P3 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 176.76° | Kanyā | Citrā P2 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 305.36° | Kumbha | Dhaniṣṭhā P4 |
| शनि Śani | 237.32° | Vṛścika | Jyeṣṭhā P4 |
Vellore, Tamil Nadu — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 06:36 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:00 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 12:18 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 10:05 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 21:54 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 11 Hours 23 Mins 09 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 12 Hours 36 Mins 51 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 05:05 – 05:51 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 05:40 – 06:36 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:55 – 12:41 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:12 – 14:57 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:48 – 18:12 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:00 – 18:28 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:45 – 19:30 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:55 – 00:41 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 15:09 – 16:34 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 09:27 – 10:53 |
| Gulika Kāla | 12:18 – 13:43 |
| Varjyam | 07:05 – 07:23 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 09:16 – 09:39 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Prajāpati (Auspicious)
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):
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 · Karka · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Roga | 06:36 – 08:02 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Udveg | 08:02 – 09:27 (inauspicious) |
| Day-3 Chala | 09:27 – 10:53 (neutral) |
| Day-4 Labha | 10:53 – 12:18 (auspicious) |
| Day-5 Amṛta | 12:18 – 13:43 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Kāla | 13:43 – 15:09 (inauspicious) |
| Day-7 Śubha | 15:09 – 16:34 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Roga | 16:34 – 18:00 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Kāla | 18:00 – 19:34 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Śubha | 19:34 – 21:09 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Roga | 21:09 – 22:43 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Udveg | 22:43 – 00:18 (inauspicious) |
| Night-5 Chala | 00:18 – 01:53 (neutral) |
| Night-6 Labha | 01:53 – 03:27 (auspicious) |
| Night-7 Amṛta | 03:27 – 05:02 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Kāla | 05:02 – 06:36 (inauspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 12.9165°
Longitude: 79.1325°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5118 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1869291.27 |
| Julian Day | 2457756.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.0906° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 57.34° |
🪷 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 (24.0906°), declination -22.82°, EoT -4.59 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: 2017-01-03 (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 (24.0906°), declination -22.82°, EoT -4.59 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: 2017-01-03 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)