पञ्चाङ्ग — Vellore, Tamil Nadu · January 8, 2024 CE
Also observed today
- धनु सङ्क्रान्ति · Dhanu SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 4.21 · Chapter 4 · ज्ञानकर्मसंन्यासयोग · Jñāna-Karma-Sannyāsa-Yoga
निराशीर्यतचित्तात्मा त्यक्तसर्वपरिग्रहः।
शारीरं केवलं कर्म कुर्वन्नाप्नोति किल्बिषम्।।4.21।।
शारीरं केवलं कर्म कुर्वन्नाप्नोति किल्बिषम्।।4.21।।
"4.21 Expecting nothing, his mind and personality controlled, without greed, doing bodily actions only; though he acts, yet he remains untainted." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2081 Piṅgala
Śaka Saṁvat: 1946 Krodhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1431
Malayalam Era: 1200
Nanakshahi: 555
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Kṛṣṇa Dvādaśī (27/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Anurādhā Pada 2 |
| योग (Yoga) | Gaṇḍa |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Kaulava |
| वार (Vāra) | Somavāra (Monday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 263.04° | Dhanu | Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P3 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 217.97° | Vṛścika | Anurādhā P2 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 248.08° | Dhanu | Mūla P3 |
| बुध Budha | 239.80° | Vṛścika | Jyeṣṭhā P4 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 11.52° | Meṣa | Aśvinī P4 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 226.68° | Vṛścika | Jyeṣṭhā P1 |
| शनि Śani | 309.80° | Kumbha | Śatabhiṣā P1 |
Vellore, Tamil Nadu — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 06:38 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:02 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 12:20 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 03:37 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 15:03 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 11 Hours 24 Mins 11 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 12 Hours 35 Mins 49 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 05:07 – 05:52 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 05:41 – 06:38 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:57 – 12:43 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:14 – 15:00 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:50 – 18:14 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:02 – 18:31 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:47 – 19:32 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:57 – 00:43 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 08:04 – 09:29 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 10:55 – 12:20 |
| Gulika Kāla | 13:46 – 15:11 |
| Varjyam | 07:07 – 07:25 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 09:18 – 09:41 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: North-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Amṛta (Auspicious)
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):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Amṛta | 06:38 – 08:04 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Kāla | 08:04 – 09:29 (inauspicious) |
| Day-3 Śubha | 09:29 – 10:55 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Roga | 10:55 – 12:20 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Udveg | 12:20 – 13:46 (inauspicious) |
| Day-6 Chala | 13:46 – 15:11 (neutral) |
| Day-7 Labha | 15:11 – 16:37 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Amṛta | 16:37 – 18:02 (auspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Chala | 18:02 – 19:37 (neutral) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Labha | 19:37 – 21:11 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Amṛta | 21:11 – 22:46 (auspicious) |
| Night-4 Kāla | 22:46 – 00:20 (inauspicious) |
| Night-5 Śubha | 00:20 – 01:55 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Roga | 01:55 – 03:29 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Udveg | 03:29 – 05:04 (inauspicious) |
| Night-8 Chala | 05:04 – 06:38 (neutral) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 12.9165°
Longitude: 79.1325°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5125 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1871852.27 |
| Julian Day | 2460317.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.1885° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 315.67° |
🪷 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 (24.1885°), declination -22.33°, EoT -6.70 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: 2024-01-08 (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 (24.1885°), declination -22.33°, EoT -6.70 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: 2024-01-08 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)