पञ्चाङ्ग — Vellore, Tamil Nadu · February 24, 2025 CE
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BG 17.1 · Chapter 17 · श्रद्धात्रयविभागयोग · Śraddhā-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga
अर्जुन उवाचये शास्त्रविधिमुत्सृज्य यजन्ते श्रद्धयाऽन्विताः।तेषां निष्ठा तु का कृष्ण सत्त्वमाहो रजस्तमः।।17.1।।
"17.1 "Arjuna asked: My Lord! Those who do acts of sacrifice, not according to the scriptures but nevertheless with implicit faith, what is their condition? Is it one of Purity, of Passion or of Ignorance?" — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2082 Kālayukta
Śaka Saṁvat: 1947 Viśvāvasu
Bengali Saṁvat: 1432
Malayalam Era: 1201
Nanakshahi: 556
Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Kṛṣṇa Ekādaśī (26/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Pūrva Āṣāḍhā Pada 3 |
| योग (Yoga) | Siddhi |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Bālava |
| वार (Vāra) | Somavāra (Monday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 311.47° | Kumbha | Śatabhiṣā P2 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 259.71° | Dhanu | Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P2 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 82.44° | Mithuna | Punarvasu P1 |
| बुध Budha | 323.02° | Kumbha | Pūrva Bhādrapadā P1 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 47.67° | Vṛṣabha | Rohiṇī P3 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 345.65° | Mīna | Uttara Bhādrapadā P4 |
| शनि Śani | 325.98° | Kumbha | Pūrva Bhādrapadā P2 |
Vellore, Tamil Nadu — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 06:33 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:22 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 12:27 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 03:20 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 14:41 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 11 Hours 49 Mins 28 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 12 Hours 10 Mins 32 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 04:58 – 05:45 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 05:33 – 06:33 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 12:04 – 12:51 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:26 – 15:13 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 18:10 – 18:34 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:22 – 18:52 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 18:07 – 19:52 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 00:04 – 00:51 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 08:01 – 09:30 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 10:59 – 12:27 |
| Gulika Kāla | 13:56 – 15:25 |
| Varjyam | 07:02 – 07:21 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 09:18 – 09:42 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mātaṇga (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala
Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā
Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Amṛta | 06:33 – 08:01 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Kāla | 08:01 – 09:30 (inauspicious) |
| Day-3 Śubha | 09:30 – 10:59 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Roga | 10:59 – 12:27 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Udveg | 12:27 – 13:56 (inauspicious) |
| Day-6 Chala | 13:56 – 15:25 (neutral) |
| Day-7 Labha | 15:25 – 16:53 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Amṛta | 16:53 – 18:22 (auspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Chala | 18:22 – 19:53 (neutral) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Labha | 19:53 – 21:25 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Amṛta | 21:25 – 22:56 (auspicious) |
| Night-4 Kāla | 22:56 – 00:27 (inauspicious) |
| Night-5 Śubha | 00:27 – 01:59 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Roga | 01:59 – 03:30 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Udveg | 03:30 – 05:01 (inauspicious) |
| Night-8 Chala | 05:01 – 06:33 (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 | 5126 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1872265.27 |
| Julian Day | 2460730.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 24.2043° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 309.09° |
🪷 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 (24.2043°), declination -9.43°, EoT -13.84 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: 2025-02-24 (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 (24.2043°), declination -9.43°, EoT -13.84 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: 2025-02-24 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)