पञ्चाङ्ग — Vellore, Tamil Nadu · December 15, 2031 CE

🪷 आज: वृश्चिक सङ्क्रान्ति — Vṛścika Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Scorpio.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 6.44 · Chapter 6 · ध्यानयोग · Dhyāna-Yoga
पूर्वाभ्यासेन तेनैव ह्रियते ह्यवशोऽपि सः।

जिज्ञासुरपि योगस्य शब्दब्रह्मातिवर्तते।।6.44।।
"6.44 Unconsciously he will return to the practices of his old life; so that he who tries to realise spiritual consciousness is certainly superior to one who only talks of it." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 6.44's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2088 Raktākṣī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1953 Virodhakṛt
Bengali Saṁvat: 1438
Malayalam Era: 1207
Nanakshahi: 562
Solar Month: Vṛścika (Kārttikai)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Pratipada (1/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Mūla Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Gaṇḍa
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya238.54°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P4
चन्द्र Candra247.82°DhanuMūla P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala294.01°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P1
बुध Budha217.08°VṛścikaAnurādhā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati252.08°DhanuMūla P4
शुक्र Śukra197.92°TulāSvātī P4
शनि Śani54.76°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:28 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:50 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:09 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)07:07 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)18:26 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 22 Mins 15 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 37 Mins 45 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:57 – 05:43
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:31 – 06:28
Abhijit Muhūrta11:47 – 12:32
Vijaya Muhūrta14:03 – 14:48
Godhūli Muhūrta17:38 – 18:02
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:50 – 18:19
Amṛta Kāla17:35 – 19:20
Niśīta Muhūrta23:47 – 00:32

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla07:53 – 09:19
Yamaganda10:44 – 12:09
Gulika Kāla13:35 – 15:00
Varjyam06:57 – 07:15
Dur Muhūrta 09:07 – 09:30

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Gada (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta06:28 – 07:53 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla07:53 – 09:19 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha09:19 – 10:44 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga10:44 – 12:09 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg12:09 – 13:35 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala13:35 – 15:00 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha15:00 – 16:25 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta16:25 – 17:50 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala17:50 – 19:25 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha19:25 – 21:00 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta21:00 – 22:35 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla22:35 – 00:09 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha00:09 – 01:44 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga01:44 – 03:19 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg03:19 – 04:53 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala04:53 – 06:28 (neutral)

Coordinates

Latitude: 12.9165°
Longitude: 79.1325°
Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Somavāra (Monday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5133
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1874750.27
Julian Day2463215.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2994°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)7.52°
🪷 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 (24.2994°), declination -23.24°, EoT 4.18 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: 2031-12-15 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)