पञ्चाङ्ग — Vellore, Tamil Nadu · January 11, 2022 CE
Also observed today
- धनु सङ्क्रान्ति · Dhanu SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 3.38 · Chapter 3 · कर्मयोग · Karma-Yoga
धूमेनाव्रियते वह्निर्यथाऽऽदर्शो मलेन च।
यथोल्बेनावृतो गर्भस्तथा तेनेदमावृतम्।।3.38।।
यथोल्बेनावृतो गर्भस्तथा तेनेदमावृतम्।।3.38।।
"3.38 As fire is shrouded in smoke, a mirror by dust and a child by the womb, so is the universe enveloped in desire." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2079 Rākṣasa
Śaka Saṁvat: 1944 Śubhakṛt
Bengali Saṁvat: 1429
Malayalam Era: 1198
Nanakshahi: 553
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Navamī (9/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Aśvinī Pada 3 |
| योग (Yoga) | Siddha |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Bālava |
| वार (Vāra) | Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 266.62° | Dhanu | Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P4 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 11.00° | Meṣa | Aśvinī P4 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 235.82° | Vṛścika | Jyeṣṭhā P3 |
| बुध Budha | 284.89° | Makara | Śravaṇa P2 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 308.41° | Kumbha | Śatabhiṣā P1 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 262.92° | Dhanu | Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P3 |
| शनि Śani | 288.91° | Makara | Śravaṇa P3 |
Vellore, Tamil Nadu — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 06:39 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:04 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 12:21 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 13:04 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 01:34 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 11 Hours 25 Mins 13 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 12 Hours 34 Mins 47 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 05:07 – 05:53 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 05:42 – 06:39 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:59 – 12:44 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:16 – 15:01 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:52 – 18:16 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:04 – 18:33 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:49 – 19:34 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:59 – 00:44 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 15:13 – 16:38 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 09:30 – 10:56 |
| Gulika Kāla | 12:21 – 13:47 |
| Varjyam | 07:07 – 07:26 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 09:19 – 09:41 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Vajra (Inauspicious)
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):
Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj
Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Roga | 06:39 – 08:04 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Udveg | 08:04 – 09:30 (inauspicious) |
| Day-3 Chala | 09:30 – 10:56 (neutral) |
| Day-4 Labha | 10:56 – 12:21 (auspicious) |
| Day-5 Amṛta | 12:21 – 13:47 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Kāla | 13:47 – 15:13 (inauspicious) |
| Day-7 Śubha | 15:13 – 16:38 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Roga | 16:38 – 18:04 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Kāla | 18:04 – 19:38 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Śubha | 19:38 – 21:13 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Roga | 21:13 – 22:47 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Udveg | 22:47 – 00:21 (inauspicious) |
| Night-5 Chala | 00:21 – 01:56 (neutral) |
| Night-6 Labha | 01:56 – 03:30 (auspicious) |
| Night-7 Amṛta | 03:30 – 05:04 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Kāla | 05:04 – 06:39 (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-Historical Resonance
Today's Śukla Navamī + Aśvinī alignment also occurred on:
-3101-02-18 — Kali Yuga Epoch (same Aśvinī)
-1626101-04-03 — Bhagavān Rāma's birth at Ayodhyā (same Śukla Navamī)
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5123 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1871125.27 |
| Julian Day | 2459590.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.1607° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 101.77° |
🪷 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 (24.1607°), declination -21.83°, EoT -7.89 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: 2022-01-11 (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 (24.1607°), declination -21.83°, EoT -7.89 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: 2022-01-11 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)