पञ्चाङ्ग — Kolhāpur, Maharashtra · April 4, 1966 CE

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अयोध्या मथुरा माया काशी काञ्ची ह्यवन्तिका। पुरी द्वारावती चैव सप्तैते मोक्षदायिकाः॥ — Garuḍa Purāṇa · the 7 cities that grant mokṣa
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🪷 आज: मीन सङ्क्रान्ति — Mīna Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Pisces; Mīna-māsa begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 2.68 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
तस्माद्यस्य महाबाहो निगृहीतानि सर्वशः।

इन्द्रियाणीन्द्रियार्थेभ्यस्तस्य प्रज्ञा प्रतिष्ठिता।।2.68।।
"2.68 Therefore, O Might-in-Arms, he who keeps his senses detached from their objects - take it that his reason is purified." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 2.68's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2023 Siddhārthī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1888 Parābhava
Bengali Saṁvat: 1373
Malayalam Era: 1142
Nanakshahi: 497
Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Caturdaśī (14/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Phalgunī Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Vṛddhi
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya350.45°MīnaRevatī P2
चन्द्र Candra150.60°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala356.73°MīnaRevatī P4
बुध Budha329.93°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati61.97°MithunaMr̥gaśirā P3
शुक्र Śukra304.54°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P4
शनि Śani330.08°MīnaPūrva Bhādrapadā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:26 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:46 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:36 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)17:12 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)05:22 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 20 Mins 08 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 39 Mins 52 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:48 – 05:37
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:25 – 06:26
Abhijit Muhūrta12:12 – 13:01
Vijaya Muhūrta14:40 – 15:29
Godhūli Muhūrta18:34 – 18:58
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:46 – 19:17
Amṛta Kāla18:31 – 20:16
Niśīta Muhūrta00:12 – 01:01

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla07:59 – 09:31
Yamaganda11:04 – 12:36
Gulika Kāla14:09 – 15:41
Varjyam06:57 – 07:17
Dur Muhūrta 09:19 – 09:44

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Utpāta (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

⭐ तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta06:26 – 07:59 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla07:59 – 09:31 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha09:31 – 11:04 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga11:04 – 12:36 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg12:36 – 14:09 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala14:09 – 15:41 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha15:41 – 17:14 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta17:14 – 18:46 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala18:46 – 20:14 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha20:14 – 21:41 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta21:41 – 23:09 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla23:09 – 00:36 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha00:36 – 02:04 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga02:04 – 03:31 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg03:31 – 04:59 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala04:59 – 06:26 (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 Year5067 · Kali-5067
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1850754.27 · 5067.2 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2439219.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)23.3816° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)161.89° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 14/30)
🪷 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 (23.3816°) · declination 5.46° · EoT -3.40 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:1966-04-04 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)