पञ्चाङ्ग — Vellore, Tamil Nadu · June 1, 2018 CE

🪷 आज: वृषभ सङ्क्रान्ति — Vṛṣabha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Taurus.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 6.6 · Chapter 6 · ध्यानयोग · Dhyāna-Yoga
बन्धुरात्माऽऽत्मनस्तस्य येनात्मैवात्मना जितः।

अनात्मनस्तु शत्रुत्वे वर्तेतात्मैव शत्रुवत्।।6.6।।
"6.6 To him who has conquered his lower nature by Its help, the Self is a friend, but to him who has not done so, It is an enemy." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 6.6's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Jyeṣṭha (Jyeṣṭha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2075 Virodhakṛt
Śaka Saṁvat: 1940 Vilambī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1425
Malayalam Era: 1194
Nanakshahi: 549
Solar Month: Vṛṣabha (Vaikāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Tṛtīyā (18/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Āṣāḍhā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Śubha
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya46.42°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P2
चन्द्र Candra253.73°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala281.01°MakaraŚravaṇa P1
बुध Budha39.87°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati201.33°TulāViśākhā P1
शुक्र Śukra80.51°MithunaPunarvasu P1
शनि Śani253.46°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:46 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:36 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:11 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)20:20 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)07:40 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 50 Mins 00 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 10 Mins 00 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:03 – 04:55
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:42 – 05:46
Abhijit Muhūrta11:45 – 12:37
Vijaya Muhūrta14:19 – 15:11
Godhūli Muhūrta18:24 – 18:48
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:36 – 19:08
Amṛta Kāla18:21 – 20:06
Niśīta Muhūrta23:45 – 00:37

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:35 – 12:11
Yamaganda15:24 – 17:00
Gulika Kāla07:22 – 08:59
Varjyam06:18 – 06:39
Dur Muhūrta 08:46 – 09:11

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Maitra (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
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):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala05:46 – 07:22 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha07:22 – 08:59 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta08:59 – 10:35 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:35 – 12:11 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:11 – 13:47 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:47 – 15:24 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:24 – 17:00 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala17:00 – 18:36 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga18:36 – 20:00 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg20:00 – 21:24 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:24 – 22:47 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:47 – 00:11 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:11 – 01:35 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:35 – 02:59 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha02:59 – 04:22 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga04:22 – 05:46 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Śukravāra (Friday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5120
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1869805.27
Julian Day2458270.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1102°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)210.11°
🪷 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 (24.1102°), declination 22.02°, EoT 2.36 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: 2018-06-01 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)