पञ्चाङ्ग — Vellore, Tamil Nadu · October 29, 2027 CE

🪷 आज: दीपावली — Dīpāvalī (Diwali)
Lakshmi-Pūjā night; festival of lights; Rāma's return to Ayodhyā.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 4.9 · Chapter 4 · ज्ञानकर्मसंन्यासयोग · Jñāna-Karma-Sannyāsa-Yoga
जन्म कर्म च मे दिव्यमेवं यो वेत्ति तत्त्वतः।

त्यक्त्वा देहं पुनर्जन्म नैति मामेति सोऽर्जुन।।4.9।।
"4.9 He who realises the divine truth concerning My birth and life is not born again; and when he leaves his body, he becomes one with Me." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 4.9's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Kārtika (Kārtika Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2084 Raudra
Śaka Saṁvat: 1949 Plavaṅga
Bengali Saṁvat: 1434
Malayalam Era: 1203
Nanakshahi: 558
Solar Month: Tulā (Aippasi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā (30/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Citrā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Prīti
करण (Karaṇa)Nāga
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya191.14°TulāSvātī P2
चन्द्र Candra184.37°TulāCitrā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala224.81°VṛścikaAnurādhā P4
बुध Budha174.75°KanyāCitrā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati145.31°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P4
शुक्र Śukra211.32°VṛścikaViśākhā P4
शनि Śani359.31°MīnaRevatī P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:06 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:48 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:57 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)05:38 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)17:22 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 42 Mins 08 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 17 Mins 52 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:32 – 05:19
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:07 – 06:06
Abhijit Muhūrta11:34 – 12:20
Vijaya Muhūrta13:54 – 14:41
Godhūli Muhūrta17:36 – 18:00
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:48 – 18:17
Amṛta Kāla17:33 – 19:18
Niśīta Muhūrta23:34 – 00:20

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:29 – 11:57
Yamaganda14:53 – 16:20
Gulika Kāla07:34 – 09:02
Varjyam06:35 – 06:54
Dur Muhūrta 08:50 – 09:13

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: North
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvānkṣa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala06:06 – 07:34 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha07:34 – 09:02 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta09:02 – 10:29 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:29 – 11:57 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha11:57 – 13:25 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:25 – 14:53 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg14:53 – 16:20 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala16:20 – 17:48 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga17:48 – 19:20 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg19:20 – 20:53 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala20:53 – 22:25 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:25 – 23:57 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta23:57 – 01:29 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:29 – 03:02 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha03:02 – 04:34 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga04:34 – 06:06 (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 Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā + Citrā alignment also occurred on:
-3137-10-20Karṇa-Vadha (Mahābhārata Day 17) (same Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5129
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1873242.27
Julian Day2461707.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2417°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)355.11°
🪷 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 (24.2417°), declination -13.32°, EoT 16.43 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: 2027-10-29 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)