पञ्चाङ्ग — Vellore, Tamil Nadu · January 20, 2037 CE

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🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 1.37 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga

तस्मान्नार्हा वयं हन्तुं धार्तराष्ट्रान्स्वबान्धवान्।

स्वजनं हि कथं हत्वा सुखिनः स्याम माधव।।1.37।।

"1.37 We are worthy of a nobler feat than to slaughter our relatives - the sons of Dhritarashtra; for, my Lord, how can we be happy of we kill our kinsmen?" — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 1.37's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2094 Pramoda

Śaka Saṁvat: 1959 Piṅgala

Bengali Saṁvat: 1444

Malayalam Era: 1213

Nanakshahi: 568

Solar Month: Makara (Tai)

Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Caturthī (4/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Śatabhiṣā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)	Varīyān
करण (Karaṇa)	Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)	Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	275.94°	Makara	Uttara Āṣāḍhā P3
चन्द्र Candra	315.41°	Kumbha	Śatabhiṣā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala	236.28°	Vṛścika	Jyeṣṭhā P3
बुध Budha	252.24°	Dhanu	Mūla P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati	51.61°	Vṛṣabha	Rohiṇī P4
शुक्र Śukra	260.76°	Dhanu	Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P3
शनि Śani	126.74°	Siṃha	Maghā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	06:40 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:09 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:24 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	09:07 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	20:57 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	11 Hours 28 Mins 50 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	12 Hours 31 Mins 10 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	05:08 – 05:54
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	05:43 – 06:40
Abhijit Muhūrta	12:01 – 12:47
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:19 – 15:05
Godhūli Muhūrta	17:57 – 18:21
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:09 – 18:38
Amṛta Kāla	17:54 – 19:39
Niśīta Muhūrta	00:01 – 00:47

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	15:17 – 16:43
Yamaganda	09:32 – 10:58
Gulika Kāla	12:24 – 13:51
Varjyam	07:09 – 07:27
Dur Muhūrta	09:21 – 09:44

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)

Candra Vāsa: South

Rāhu Vāsa: North

Ānandādi Yoga: Prajāpati (Auspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)

Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga	06:40 – 08:06 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg	08:06 – 09:32 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala	09:32 – 10:58 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha	10:58 – 12:24 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta	12:24 – 13:51 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla	13:51 – 15:17 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha	15:17 – 16:43 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga	16:43 – 18:09 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla	18:09 – 19:43 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha	19:43 – 21:17 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga	21:17 – 22:51 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg	22:51 – 00:24 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala	00:24 – 01:58 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha	01:58 – 03:32 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta	03:32 – 05:06 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla	05:06 – 06:40 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 12.9165°

Longitude: 79.1325°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Maṅgala Walk (मङ्गल यात्रा)

7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5138
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1876613.27
Julian Day	2465078.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.3706°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	43.09°

🪷 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 (24.3706°), declination -20.08°, EoT -10.96 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: 2037-01-20 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)