पञ्चाङ्ग — Vellore, Tamil Nadu · September 15, 2024 CE

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द्यावापृथिव्योरिदमन्तरं हि

व्याप्तं त्वयैकेन दिशश्च सर्वाः।

दृष्ट्वाऽद्भुतं रूपमुग्रं तवेदं

लोकत्रयं प्रव्यथितं महात्मन्।।11.20।।

"11.20 Alone thou fillest all the quarters of the sky, earth and heaven, and the regions between. O Almighty Lord! Seeing Thy marvellous and awe-inspiring Form, the spheres tremble with fear." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 11.20's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2081 Piṅgala

Śaka Saṁvat: 1946 Krodhi

Bengali Saṁvat: 1431

Malayalam Era: 1200

Nanakshahi: 555

Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)

Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Dvādaśī (12/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Śravaṇa Pada 3
योग (Yoga)	Atigaṇḍa
करण (Karaṇa)	Bālava
वार (Vāra)	Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	148.50°	Siṃha	Uttara Phalgunī P1
चन्द्र Candra	285.84°	Makara	Śravaṇa P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala	71.52°	Mithuna	Ārdrā P2
बुध Budha	134.76°	Siṃha	Pūrva Phalgunī P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati	56.18°	Vṛṣabha	Mr̥gaśirā P1
शुक्र Śukra	175.64°	Kanyā	Citrā P1
शनि Śani	321.39°	Kumbha	Pūrva Bhādrapadā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	06:02 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:14 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:08 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	15:32 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	03:03 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	12 Hours 12 Mins 10 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	11 Hours 47 Mins 50 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	04:24 – 05:13
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	05:01 – 06:02
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:44 – 12:32
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:10 – 14:59
Godhūli Muhūrta	18:02 – 18:26
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:14 – 18:45
Amṛta Kāla	17:59 – 19:44
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:44 – 00:32

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	16:43 – 18:14
Yamaganda	12:08 – 13:39
Gulika Kāla	15:11 – 16:43
Varjyam	06:32 – 06:52
Dur Muhūrta	08:53 – 09:17

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)

Candra Vāsa: South-East

Rāhu Vāsa: North-East

Ānandādi Yoga: Mausala (Inauspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)

Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg	06:02 – 07:33 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala	07:33 – 09:05 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha	09:05 – 10:36 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta	10:36 – 12:08 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla	12:08 – 13:39 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha	13:39 – 15:11 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga	15:11 – 16:43 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg	16:43 – 18:14 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha	18:14 – 19:43 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga	19:43 – 21:11 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg	21:11 – 22:39 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala	22:39 – 00:08 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha	00:08 – 01:36 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta	01:36 – 03:05 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla	03:05 – 04:33 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha	04:33 – 06:02 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 12.9165°

Longitude: 79.1325°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Sūrya Walk (सूर्य यात्रा)

6 steps · graha walk
Ravivāra (Sunday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5126
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1872103.27
Julian Day	2460568.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.1981°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	139.13°

🪷 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 (24.1981°), declination 2.90°, EoT 5.50 min · verified ±1 min vs Drikpanchang
Lineage: Bhṛgu → Vyāsa → Āryabhaṭa → Brahmagupta → Bhāskara II → Mādhava → Parameśvara → Nīlakaṇṭha → Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrate
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