पञ्चाङ्ग — Vellore, Tamil Nadu · March 18, 2022 CE

🪷 आज: हनुमान जयन्ती — Hanumān Jayantī
Birth of Hanumān (Caitra Pūrṇimā tradition; some traditions Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa 14).

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 5.19 · Chapter 5 · कर्मसंन्यासयोग · Karma-Sannyāsa-Yoga
इहैव तैर्जितः सर्गो येषां साम्ये स्थितं मनः।

निर्दोषं हि समं ब्रह्म तस्माद्ब्रह्मणि ते स्थिताः।।5.19।।
"5.19 Even in this world they conquer their earth-life whose minds, fixed on the Supreme, remain always balanced; for the Supreme has neither blemish nor bias." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 5.19's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2079 Rākṣasa
Śaka Saṁvat: 1944 Śubhakṛt
Bengali Saṁvat: 1429
Malayalam Era: 1198
Nanakshahi: 553
Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Pūrṇimā (15/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Phalgunī Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Gaṇḍa
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya333.26°MīnaPūrva Bhādrapadā P4
चन्द्र Candra149.94°SiṃhaUttara Phalgunī P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala284.36°MakaraŚravaṇa P2
बुध Budha318.63°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati323.81°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P2
शुक्र Śukra286.37°MakaraŚravaṇa P2
शनि Śani296.56°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:20 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:25 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:22 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)18:04 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)06:14 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 04 Mins 57 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 55 Mins 03 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:43 – 05:31
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:19 – 06:20
Abhijit Muhūrta11:58 – 12:46
Vijaya Muhūrta14:23 – 15:11
Godhūli Muhūrta18:13 – 18:37
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:25 – 18:55
Amṛta Kāla18:10 – 19:55
Niśīta Muhūrta23:58 – 00:46

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:52 – 12:22
Yamaganda15:23 – 16:54
Gulika Kāla07:50 – 09:21
Varjyam06:50 – 07:09
Dur Muhūrta 09:09 – 09:33

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Prajāpati (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala06:20 – 07:50 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha07:50 – 09:21 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta09:21 – 10:52 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:52 – 12:22 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:22 – 13:53 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:53 – 15:23 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:23 – 16:54 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala16:54 – 18:25 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga18:25 – 19:54 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg19:54 – 21:23 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:23 – 22:53 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:53 – 00:22 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:22 – 01:52 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:52 – 03:21 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha03:21 – 04:50 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga04:50 – 06:20 (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-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Pūrṇimā + Uttara Phalgunī alignment also occurred on:
-3137-10-04Mahābhārata Day 1 (Bhagavad Gītā delivered) (same Śukla Pūrṇimā)
-0562-04-11Bhagavān Buddha's birth at Lumbinī (same Śukla Pūrṇimā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5123
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1871191.27
Julian Day2459656.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1632°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)175.57°
🪷 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 (24.1632°), declination -1.02°, EoT -8.76 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: 2022-03-18 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)