पञ्चाङ्ग — Vellore, Tamil Nadu · October 20, 2018 CE
Also observed today
- एकादशी · EkādaśīVaishnava
- तुला सङ्क्रान्ति · Tulā SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
अहं सर्वस्य प्रभवो मत्तः सर्वं प्रवर्तते।
इति मत्वा भजन्ते मां बुधा भावसमन्विताः।।10.8।।
इति मत्वा भजन्ते मां बुधा भावसमन्विताः।।10.8।।
"10.8 I am the source of all; from Me everything flows. Therefore the wise worship Me with unchanging devotion." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Kārtika (Kārtika Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2075 Virodhakṛt
Śaka Saṁvat: 1940 Vilambī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1425
Malayalam Era: 1194
Nanakshahi: 549
Solar Month: Tulā (Aippasi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Ekādaśī (11/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Śatabhiṣā Pada 1 |
| योग (Yoga) | Gaṇḍa |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Vaṇija |
| वार (Vāra) | Śanivāra (Saturday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 182.49° | Tulā | Citrā P3 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 308.17° | Kumbha | Śatabhiṣā P1 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 290.28° | Makara | Śravaṇa P4 |
| बुध Budha | 200.55° | Tulā | Viśākhā P1 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 211.65° | Vṛścika | Viśākhā P4 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 192.67° | Tulā | Svātī P2 |
| शनि Śani | 249.82° | Dhanu | Mūla P3 |
Vellore, Tamil Nadu — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 06:04 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 17:52 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:58 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 14:28 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 02:13 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 11 Hours 47 Mins 55 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 12 Hours 12 Mins 05 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 04:29 – 05:17 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 05:05 – 06:04 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:34 – 12:21 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:56 – 14:43 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:40 – 18:04 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 17:52 – 18:21 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:37 – 19:22 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:34 – 00:21 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 09:01 – 10:29 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 13:26 – 14:55 |
| Gulika Kāla | 06:04 – 07:32 |
| Varjyam | 06:33 – 06:52 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:49 – 09:13 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Śubha (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
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 Kāla | 06:04 – 07:32 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Śubha | 07:32 – 09:01 (auspicious) |
| Day-3 Roga | 09:01 – 10:29 (inauspicious) |
| Day-4 Udveg | 10:29 – 11:58 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Chala | 11:58 – 13:26 (neutral) |
| Day-6 Labha | 13:26 – 14:55 (auspicious) |
| Day-7 Amṛta | 14:55 – 16:23 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Kāla | 16:23 – 17:52 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Labha | 17:52 – 19:23 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Amṛta | 19:23 – 20:55 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Kāla | 20:55 – 22:26 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Śubha | 22:26 – 23:58 (auspicious) |
| Night-5 Roga | 23:58 – 01:29 (inauspicious) |
| Night-6 Udveg | 01:29 – 03:01 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Chala | 03:01 – 04:32 (neutral) |
| Night-8 Labha | 04:32 – 06:04 (auspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 12.9165°
Longitude: 79.1325°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5120 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1869946.27 |
| Julian Day | 2458411.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.1156° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 125.33° |
🪷 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 (24.1156°), declination -10.26°, EoT 15.70 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: 2018-10-20 (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 (24.1156°), declination -10.26°, EoT 15.70 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: 2018-10-20 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)