पञ्चाङ्ग — Kolhāpur, Maharashtra · January 28, 2007 CE

🪷 आज: मकर सङ्क्रान्ति — Makara Saṅkrānti (Uttarāyaṇa)
Sun enters Capricorn; Uttarāyaṇa (north-going) begins. Bhīṣma's chosen mahaprasthāna time.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 7.23 · Chapter 7 · ज्ञानविज्ञानयोग · Jñāna-Vijñāna-Yoga
अन्तवत्तु फलं तेषां तद्भवत्यल्पमेधसाम्।

देवान्देवयजो यान्ति मद्भक्ता यान्ति मामपि।।7.23।।
"7.23 The fruit that comes to men of limited insight is, after all, finite. They who worship the Lower Powers attain them; but those who worship Me come unto Me alone." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 7.23's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2064 Śārvarī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1929 Sarvajit
Bengali Saṁvat: 1414
Malayalam Era: 1183
Nanakshahi: 538
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Daśamī (10/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Kṛttikā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Brahma
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya283.77°MakaraŚravaṇa P2
चन्द्र Candra40.45°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala254.17°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P1
बुध Budha297.47°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati230.12°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P2
शुक्र Śukra305.82°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P4
शनि Śani118.62°KarkaAśleṣā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:05 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:27 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:46 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)14:04 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)03:02 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 21 Mins 42 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 38 Mins 18 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:34 – 06:20
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:08 – 07:05
Abhijit Muhūrta12:23 – 13:09
Vijaya Muhūrta14:40 – 15:25
Godhūli Muhūrta18:15 – 18:39
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:27 – 18:55
Amṛta Kāla18:12 – 19:57
Niśīta Muhūrta00:23 – 01:09

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla17:02 – 18:27
Yamaganda12:46 – 14:11
Gulika Kāla15:36 – 17:02
Varjyam07:34 – 07:52
Dur Muhūrta 09:44 – 10:07

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhūmra (Inauspicious)
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):
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg07:05 – 08:30 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala08:30 – 09:56 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha09:56 – 11:21 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta11:21 – 12:46 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla12:46 – 14:11 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha14:11 – 15:36 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga15:36 – 17:02 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg17:02 – 18:27 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha18:27 – 20:02 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga20:02 – 21:36 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg21:36 – 23:11 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala23:11 – 00:46 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha00:46 – 02:21 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta02:21 – 03:56 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla03:56 – 05:30 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha05:30 – 07:05 (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-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Daśamī + Kṛttikā alignment also occurred on:
-3137-10-04Mahābhārata Day 1 (Bhagavad Gītā delivered) (same Kṛttikā)
-3137-12-25Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Kṛttikā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5108
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1865663.27
Julian Day2454128.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.9518°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)116.03°
🪷 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 (23.9518°), declination -18.34°, EoT -12.97 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: 2007-01-28 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)