पञ्चाङ्ग — Kolhāpur, Maharashtra · March 12, 2006 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: कुम्भ सङ्क्रान्ति — Kumbha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Aquarius; Kumbha-māsa begins.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.59 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
यदहङ्कारमाश्रित्य न योत्स्य इति मन्यसे।मिथ्यैष व्यवसायस्ते प्रकृतिस्त्वां नियोक्ष्यति।।18.59।।
"18.59 If thou in thy vanity thinkest of avoiding this fight, thy will shall not be fulfilled, for Nature herself will compel thee." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.59's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2063 Vikāri
Śaka Saṁvat: 1928 Vyaya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1413
Malayalam Era: 1182
Nanakshahi: 537
Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Trayodaśī (13/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Āśleṣā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Sukarma
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya327.38°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P3
चन्द्र Candra115.55°KarkaAśleṣā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala47.47°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P3
बुध Budha327.56°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati205.47°TulāViśākhā P2
शुक्र Śukra281.50°MakaraŚravaṇa P1
शनि Śani100.81°KarkaPuṣya P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:44 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:43 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:44 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)16:15 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)04:57 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 58 Mins 42 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 01 Mins 18 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:08 – 05:56
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:44 – 06:44
Abhijit Muhūrta12:20 – 13:07
Vijaya Muhūrta14:43 – 15:31
Godhūli Muhūrta18:31 – 18:55
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:43 – 19:13
Amṛta Kāla18:28 – 20:13
Niśīta Muhūrta00:20 – 01:07

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla17:13 – 18:43
Yamaganda12:44 – 14:13
Gulika Kāla15:43 – 17:13
Varjyam07:14 – 07:33
Dur Muhūrta 09:32 – 09:56

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Vajra (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

⭐ तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg06:44 – 08:14 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala08:14 – 09:44 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha09:44 – 11:14 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta11:14 – 12:44 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla12:44 – 14:13 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha14:13 – 15:43 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga15:43 – 17:13 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg17:13 – 18:43 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha18:43 – 20:13 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga20:13 – 21:43 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg21:43 – 23:13 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala23:13 – 00:44 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha00:44 – 02:14 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta02:14 – 03:44 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla03:44 – 05:14 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha05:14 – 06:44 (auspicious)

🌐 Coordinates

Latitude: 16.705°
Longitude: 74.2433°
Timezone: UTC+5.5

🚶 आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Ravivāra (Sunday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).

🌌 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 Year5107 · Kali-5107
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1865341.27 · 5107.1 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2453806.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)23.9395° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)146.62° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 13/30)
🪷 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 (23.9395°) · declination -3.44° · EoT -10.49 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:2006-03-12 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)