पञ्चाङ्ग — Kolhāpur, Maharashtra · September 12, 1927 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: पितृ पक्ष आरम्भ — Pitṛ-Pakṣa Start
Begin 16-day śrāddha period for ancestors. Bhādrapada Pūrṇimā next-day.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 2.4 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
अर्जुन उवाच

कथं भीष्ममहं संख्ये द्रोणं च मधुसूदन।

इषुभिः प्रतियोत्स्यामि पूजार्हावरिसूदन।।2.4।।
"2.4 Arjuna argued: My Lord! How can I, when the battle rages, send an arrow through Bheeshma and Drona, who should receive my reverence?" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 2.4's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 1984 Vikrama
Śaka Saṁvat: 1849 Prabhava
Bengali Saṁvat: 1334
Malayalam Era: 1103
Nanakshahi: 458
Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Pratipada (16/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Bhādrapadā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Śūla
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya145.44°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P4
चन्द्र Candra332.50°MīnaPūrva Bhādrapadā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala159.11°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P4
बुध Budha154.60°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati338.48°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P2
शुक्र Śukra144.36°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P4
शनि Śani219.55°VṛścikaAnurādhā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:20 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:38 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:29 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)18:57 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)06:57 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 18 Mins 08 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 41 Mins 52 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:41 – 05:30
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:18 – 06:20
Abhijit Muhūrta12:04 – 12:53
Vijaya Muhūrta14:32 – 15:21
Godhūli Muhūrta18:26 – 18:50
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:38 – 19:08
Amṛta Kāla18:23 – 20:08
Niśīta Muhūrta00:04 – 00:53

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla07:52 – 09:24
Yamaganda10:56 – 12:29
Gulika Kāla14:01 – 15:33
Varjyam06:50 – 07:10
Dur Muhūrta 09:12 – 09:36

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Ānanda (Auspicious)
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 · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta06:20 – 07:52 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla07:52 – 09:24 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha09:24 – 10:56 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga10:56 – 12:29 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg12:29 – 14:01 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala14:01 – 15:33 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha15:33 – 17:05 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta17:05 – 18:38 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala18:38 – 20:05 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha20:05 – 21:33 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta21:33 – 23:01 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla23:01 – 00:29 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha00:29 – 01:56 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga01:56 – 03:24 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg03:24 – 04:52 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala04:52 – 06:20 (neutral)

🌐 Coordinates

Latitude: 16.705°
Longitude: 74.2433°
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 — 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 Year5029 · Kali-5029
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1836670.27 · 5028.6 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2425135.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)22.8429° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)185.68° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 16/30)
🪷 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 (22.8429°) · declination 4.63° · EoT 4.38 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:1927-09-12 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)