पञ्चाङ्ग — Kolhāpur, Maharashtra · April 2, 2008 CE

🪷 आज: पापमोचनी एकादशी — Pāpamocanī Ekādaśī
Removes mahā-pātakas (great sins).

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 1.32 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
न काङ्क्षे विजयं कृष्ण न च राज्यं सुखानि च।

किं नो राज्येन गोविन्द किं भोगैर्जीवितेन वा।।1.32।।
"1.32 Ah my Lord! I crave not for victory, nor for the kingdom, nor for any pleasure. What were a kingdom or happiness or life to me," — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 1.32's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2065 Plava
Śaka Saṁvat: 1930 Sarvadhāri
Bengali Saṁvat: 1415
Malayalam Era: 1184
Nanakshahi: 539
Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Ekādaśī (26/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Dhaniṣṭhā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Sādhya
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya348.70°MīnaRevatī P1
चन्द्र Candra295.00°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala77.13°MithunaĀrdrā P4
बुध Budha334.58°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati266.92°DhanuUttara Āṣāḍhā P1
शुक्र Śukra330.77°MīnaPūrva Bhādrapadā P4
शनि Śani128.34°SiṃhaMaghā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:28 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:47 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:37 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)03:18 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)14:46 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 19 Mins 02 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 40 Mins 58 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:49 – 05:38
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:26 – 06:28
Abhijit Muhūrta12:12 – 13:02
Vijaya Muhūrta14:40 – 15:29
Godhūli Muhūrta18:35 – 18:59
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:47 – 19:17
Amṛta Kāla18:32 – 20:17
Niśīta Muhūrta00:12 – 01:02

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla12:37 – 14:09
Yamaganda08:00 – 09:32
Gulika Kāla11:05 – 12:37
Varjyam06:58 – 07:18
Dur Muhūrta 09:20 – 09:45

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvaja (Auspicious)
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):
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 Labha06:28 – 08:00 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta08:00 – 09:32 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla09:32 – 11:05 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha11:05 – 12:37 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga12:37 – 14:09 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg14:09 – 15:42 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala15:42 – 17:14 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha17:14 – 18:47 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg18:47 – 20:14 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala20:14 – 21:42 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha21:42 – 23:09 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta23:09 – 00:37 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla00:37 – 02:05 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha02:05 – 03:32 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga03:32 – 05:00 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg05:00 – 06:28 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Budhavāra (Wednesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5109
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1866093.27
Julian Day2454558.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.9683°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)307.44°
🪷 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 (23.9683°), declination 5.01°, EoT -4.03 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: 2008-04-02 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)