पञ्चाङ्ग — Vellore, Tamil Nadu · September 3, 2028 CE

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 12.12 · Chapter 12 · भक्तियोग · Bhakti-Yoga

श्रेयो हि ज्ञानमभ्यासाज्ज्ञानाद्ध्यानं विशिष्यते।ध्यानात्कर्मफलत्यागस्त्यागाच्छान्तिरनन्तरम्।।12.12।।

"12.12 Knowledge is superior to blind action, meditation to mere knowledge, renunciation of the fruit of action to meditation, and where there is renunciation peace will follow." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 12.12's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2085 Durmati

Śaka Saṁvat: 1950 Kīlaka

Bengali Saṁvat: 1435

Malayalam Era: 1204

Nanakshahi: 559

Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)

Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Pūrṇimā (15/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Dhaniṣṭhā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)	Sukarma
करण (Karaṇa)	Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)	Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	136.82°	Siṃha	Pūrva Phalgunī P2
चन्द्र Candra	306.35°	Kumbha	Dhaniṣṭhā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala	94.32°	Karka	Puṣya P1
बुध Budha	163.20°	Kanyā	Hasta P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati	157.67°	Kanyā	Uttara Phalgunī P4
शुक्र Śukra	92.12°	Karka	Punarvasu P4
शनि Śani	16.92°	Meṣa	Bharaṇī P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	06:02 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:23 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:12 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	17:38 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	05:22 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	12 Hours 20 Mins 34 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	11 Hours 39 Mins 26 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	04:23 – 05:13
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	05:00 – 06:02
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:48 – 12:37
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:16 – 15:05
Godhūli Muhūrta	18:11 – 18:35
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:23 – 18:53
Amṛta Kāla	18:08 – 19:53
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:48 – 00:37

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	16:50 – 18:23
Yamaganda	12:12 – 13:45
Gulika Kāla	15:17 – 16:50
Varjyam	06:33 – 06:53
Dur Muhūrta	08:55 – 09:20

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)

Candra Vāsa: South

Rāhu Vāsa: North-East

Ānandādi Yoga: Gada (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):
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 · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg	06:02 – 07:35 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala	07:35 – 09:07 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha	09:07 – 10:40 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta	10:40 – 12:12 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla	12:12 – 13:45 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha	13:45 – 15:17 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga	15:17 – 16:50 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg	16:50 – 18:23 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha	18:23 – 19:50 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga	19:50 – 21:17 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg	21:17 – 22:45 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala	22:45 – 00:12 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha	00:12 – 01:40 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta	01:40 – 03:07 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla	03:07 – 04:35 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha	04:35 – 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-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Pūrṇimā + Dhaniṣṭhā alignment also occurred on:

-3137-10-04 — Mahābhārata Day 1 (Bhagavad Gītā delivered) (same Śukla Pūrṇimā)

-0562-04-11 — Bhagavān Buddha's birth at Lumbinī (same Śukla Pūrṇimā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5130
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1873552.27
Julian Day	2462017.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.2535°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	170.18°

🪷 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 (24.2535°), declination 7.41°, EoT 1.15 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: 2028-09-03 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)