पञ्चाङ्ग — Kolhāpur, Maharashtra · November 29, 2008 CE

🪷 आज: वृश्चिक सङ्क्रान्ति — Vṛścika Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Scorpio.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 6.40 · Chapter 6 · ध्यानयोग · Dhyāna-Yoga
श्री भगवानुवाच

पार्थ नैवेह नामुत्र विनाशस्तस्य विद्यते।

नहि कल्याणकृत्कश्िचद्दुर्गतिं तात गच्छति।।6.40।।
"6.40 Lord Shri Krishna replied: My beloved child! There is no destruction for him, either in this world or in the next. No evil fate awaits him who treads the path of righteousness." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 6.40's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2065 Plava
Śaka Saṁvat: 1930 Sarvadhāri
Bengali Saṁvat: 1415
Malayalam Era: 1184
Nanakshahi: 539
Solar Month: Vṛścika (Kārttikai)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Dvitīyā (2/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Jyeṣṭhā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Dhṛti
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya223.21°VṛścikaAnurādhā P3
चन्द्र Candra237.80°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala225.04°VṛścikaAnurādhā P4
बुध Budha224.90°VṛścikaAnurādhā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati268.31°DhanuUttara Āṣāḍhā P1
शुक्र Śukra265.42°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P4
शनि Śani146.61°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:46 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:59 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:22 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)07:47 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)18:54 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 13 Mins 11 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 46 Mins 49 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:16 – 06:01
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:49 – 06:46
Abhijit Muhūrta12:00 – 12:45
Vijaya Muhūrta14:14 – 14:59
Godhūli Muhūrta17:47 – 18:11
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:59 – 18:27
Amṛta Kāla17:44 – 19:29
Niśīta Muhūrta00:00 – 00:45

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla09:34 – 10:58
Yamaganda13:46 – 15:10
Gulika Kāla06:46 – 08:10
Varjyam07:14 – 07:32
Dur Muhūrta 09:23 – 09:45

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: North-East
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Padma (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

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 · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla06:46 – 08:10 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha08:10 – 09:34 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga09:34 – 10:58 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg10:58 – 12:22 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala12:22 – 13:46 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha13:46 – 15:10 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta15:10 – 16:35 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla16:35 – 17:59 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha17:59 – 19:35 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta19:35 – 21:10 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla21:10 – 22:46 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha22:46 – 00:22 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga00:22 – 01:58 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg01:58 – 03:34 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala03:34 – 05:10 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha05:10 – 06:46 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Śanivāra (Saturday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Dvitīyā + Jyeṣṭhā alignment also occurred on:
-3137-10-20Karṇa-Vadha (Mahābhārata Day 17) (same Jyeṣṭhā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5110
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1866334.27
Julian Day2454799.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.9775°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)16.72°
🪷 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 (23.9775°), declination -21.51°, EoT 10.87 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: 2008-11-29 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)