पञ्चाङ्ग — Kolhāpur, Maharashtra · October 8, 1886 CE

🕉️ Sapta-Mokṣa-Puri · Localize for your Pīṭha
अयोध्या मथुरा माया काशी काञ्ची ह्यवन्तिका। पुरी द्वारावती चैव सप्तैते मोक्षदायिकाः॥ — Garuḍa Purāṇa · the 7 cities that grant mokṣa
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🪷 आज: पाशाङ्कुशा एकादशी — Pāśāṅkuśā Ekādaśī
Confers strength + wealth + son; equivalent to 1000 Aśvamedha-yajñas.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 14.1 · Chapter 14 · गुणत्रयविभागयोग · Guṇa-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga
श्री भगवानुवाचपरं भूयः प्रवक्ष्यामि ज्ञानानां ज्ञानमुत्तमम्।यज्ज्ञात्वा मुनयः सर्वे परां सिद्धिमितो गताः।।14.1।।
"14.1 "Lord Shri Krishna continued: Now I will reveal unto the Wisdom which is beyond knowledge, by attaining which the sages have reached Perfection." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 14.1's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āśvina (Āśvina Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 1943 Vikāri
Śaka Saṁvat: 1808 Vyaya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1293
Malayalam Era: 1062
Nanakshahi: 417
Solar Month: Kanyā (Puraṭṭāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Ekādaśī (11/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Dhaniṣṭhā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Dhṛti
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya172.41°KanyāHasta P4
चन्द्र Candra296.60°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala221.06°VṛścikaAnurādhā P3
बुध Budha181.07°TulāCitrā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati175.58°KanyāCitrā P1
शुक्र Śukra159.92°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P4
शनि Śani90.41°KarkaPunarvasu P4

☀️ Kolhāpur, Maharashtra — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:23 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:16 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:20 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)14:53 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)02:20 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 53 Mins 03 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 06 Mins 57 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:48 – 05:36
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:24 – 06:23
Abhijit Muhūrta11:56 – 12:44
Vijaya Muhūrta14:19 – 15:06
Godhūli Muhūrta18:04 – 18:28
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:16 – 18:46
Amṛta Kāla18:01 – 19:46
Niśīta Muhūrta23:56 – 00:44

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:51 – 12:20
Yamaganda15:18 – 16:47
Gulika Kāla07:52 – 09:22
Varjyam06:53 – 07:12
Dur Muhūrta 09:10 – 09:33

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Lumba (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (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):
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala06:23 – 07:52 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha07:52 – 09:22 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta09:22 – 10:51 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:51 – 12:20 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:20 – 13:49 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:49 – 15:18 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:18 – 16:47 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala16:47 – 18:16 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga18:16 – 19:47 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg19:47 – 21:18 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:18 – 22:49 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:49 – 00:20 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:20 – 01:51 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:51 – 03:22 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha03:22 – 04:52 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga04:52 – 06:23 (inauspicious)

🌐 Coordinates

Latitude: 16.705°
Longitude: 74.2433°
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 Time — Where This Moment Sits in the Mahāyuga

These five values anchor today within the Sūrya-Siddhānta time-architecture. Kali Year counts from the Kali-epoch (18 Feb 3102 BCE · midnight Ujjain · when Krishna's mortal-form departed). Ahargaṇa is the day-count since that epoch — the canonical time-coordinate used by every Vedic computation on this substrate. Julian Day is the astronomical universal day-number (continuous · no calendar discontinuities). Ayanāṁśa is the angular offset between sidereal (rāśi-based · the Vedic frame) and tropical (equinox-based) coordinates · currently growing at ~50.29″/year as Earth's axis precesses. Sun-Moon angle determines the tithi (0-360° elongation / 12° per tithi).

Kali Year4988 · Kali-4988
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1821722.27 · 4987.7 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2410187.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)22.2712° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)122.20° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 11/30)
🪷 Provenance & Methodology
Substrate:Vidhyamitra Sūrya-SiddhāntaMethod:Sūrya Siddhānta + Bhāskara-II iterative manda + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) evection + variation + annual equationTier-2 localization:spherical astronomy + Lahiri ayanāṁśa (22.2712°) · declination -5.79° · EoT 13.23 min · verified ±1 min vs DrikpanchangLineage:Bhṛgu → Vyāsa → Maitreya → Āryabhaṭa → Brahmagupta → Bhāskara I → Bhāskara II → Mādhava → Parameśvara → Nīlakaṇṭha → Jyeṣṭhadeva → Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrateAccess:Self-hosted substrate · the deployed website IS the public offering · source not distributed (the bhakta's sole niṣkāma-karma-sevā)Computed for:1886-10-08 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)