पञ्चाङ्ग — Vellore, Tamil Nadu · June 21, 2017 CE

🪷 आज: मिथुन सङ्क्रान्ति — Mithuna Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Gemini.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 16.24 · Chapter 16 · दैवासुरसम्पद्विभागयोग · Daivāsura-Sampad-Vibhāga-Yoga
तस्माच्छास्त्रं प्रमाणं ते कार्याकार्यव्यवस्थितौ।ज्ञात्वा शास्त्रविधानोक्तं कर्म कर्तुमिहार्हसि।।16.24।।
"16.24 Therefore whenever there is doubt whether thou shouldst do a thing or not, let the scriptures guide thy conduct. In the light of the scriptures shouldst thou labour the whole of thy life."" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 16.24's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āṣāḍha (Āṣāḍha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2074 Sādhāraṇa
Śaka Saṁvat: 1939 Hemalambī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1424
Malayalam Era: 1193
Nanakshahi: 548
Solar Month: Mithuna (Āni)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Dvādaśī (27/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Bharaṇī Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Sukarma
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya65.78°MithunaMr̥gaśirā P4
चन्द्र Candra22.29°MeṣaBharaṇī P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala76.49°MithunaĀrdrā P3
बुध Budha64.81°MithunaMr̥gaśirā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati168.93°KanyāHasta P3
शुक्र Śukra20.63°MeṣaBharaṇī P3
शनि Śani239.84°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:48 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:41 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:15 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)03:03 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)15:39 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 53 Mins 08 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 06 Mins 52 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:05 – 04:57
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:44 – 05:48
Abhijit Muhūrta11:49 – 12:41
Vijaya Muhūrta14:24 – 15:15
Godhūli Muhūrta18:29 – 18:53
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:41 – 19:14
Amṛta Kāla18:26 – 20:11
Niśīta Muhūrta23:49 – 00:41

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla12:15 – 13:52
Yamaganda07:25 – 09:02
Gulika Kāla10:38 – 12:15
Varjyam06:21 – 06:41
Dur Muhūrta 08:49 – 09:15

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Padma (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

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):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha05:48 – 07:25 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta07:25 – 09:02 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla09:02 – 10:38 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha10:38 – 12:15 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga12:15 – 13:52 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg13:52 – 15:28 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala15:28 – 17:05 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha17:05 – 18:41 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg18:41 – 20:05 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala20:05 – 21:28 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha21:28 – 22:52 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta22:52 – 00:15 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla00:15 – 01:38 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha01:38 – 03:02 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga03:02 – 04:25 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg04:25 – 05:48 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Budhavāra (Wednesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5119
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1869460.27
Julian Day2457925.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0970°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)318.94°
🪷 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 (24.0970°), declination 23.44°, EoT -1.45 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: 2017-06-21 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)