पञ्चाङ्ग — Kolhāpur, Maharashtra · April 21, 2008 CE
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अर्जुन उवाच
कथं भीष्ममहं संख्ये द्रोणं च मधुसूदन।
इषुभिः प्रतियोत्स्यामि पूजार्हावरिसूदन।।2.4।।
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
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2065 Plava
Śaka Saṁvat: 1930 Sarvadhāri
Bengali Saṁvat: 1415
Malayalam Era: 1184
Nanakshahi: 539
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Kṛṣṇa Pratipada (16/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Svātī Pada 3 |
| योग (Yoga) | Siddhi |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Kaulava |
| वार (Vāra) | Somavāra (Monday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 7.34° | Meṣa | Aśvinī P3 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 194.12° | Tulā | Svātī P3 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 86.19° | Mithuna | Punarvasu P2 |
| बुध Budha | 12.52° | Meṣa | Aśvinī P4 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 268.50° | Dhanu | Uttara Āṣāḍhā P1 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 354.20° | Mīna | Revatī P3 |
| शनि Śani | 127.64° | Siṃha | Maghā P3 |
Kolhāpur, Maharashtra — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 06:14 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:50 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 12:32 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 19:14 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 06:44 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 12 Hours 36 Mins 13 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 11 Hours 23 Mins 47 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 04:33 – 05:23 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 05:11 – 06:14 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 12:07 – 12:57 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:38 – 15:28 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 18:38 – 19:02 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:50 – 19:21 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 18:35 – 20:20 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 00:07 – 00:57 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 07:48 – 09:23 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 10:57 – 12:32 |
| Gulika Kāla | 14:06 – 15:41 |
| Varjyam | 06:45 – 07:05 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 09:10 – 09:35 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: North
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Siddhi (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala
Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Amṛta | 06:14 – 07:48 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Kāla | 07:48 – 09:23 (inauspicious) |
| Day-3 Śubha | 09:23 – 10:57 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Roga | 10:57 – 12:32 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Udveg | 12:32 – 14:06 (inauspicious) |
| Day-6 Chala | 14:06 – 15:41 (neutral) |
| Day-7 Labha | 15:41 – 17:15 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Amṛta | 17:15 – 18:50 (auspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Chala | 18:50 – 20:15 (neutral) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Labha | 20:15 – 21:41 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Amṛta | 21:41 – 23:06 (auspicious) |
| Night-4 Kāla | 23:06 – 00:32 (inauspicious) |
| Night-5 Śubha | 00:32 – 01:57 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Roga | 01:57 – 03:23 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Udveg | 03:23 – 04:48 (inauspicious) |
| Night-8 Chala | 04:48 – 06:14 (neutral) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 16.705°
Longitude: 74.2433°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5110 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1866112.27 |
| Julian Day | 2454577.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 23.9690° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 188.71° |
🪷 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 (23.9690°), declination 11.93°, EoT 1.19 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: 2008-04-21 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)
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 (23.9690°), declination 11.93°, EoT 1.19 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: 2008-04-21 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)