पञ्चाङ्ग — Kolhāpur, Maharashtra · December 24, 2008 CE
Also observed today
- धनु सङ्क्रान्ति · Dhanu SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 7.18 · Chapter 7 · ज्ञानविज्ञानयोग · Jñāna-Vijñāna-Yoga
उदाराः सर्व एवैते ज्ञानी त्वात्मैव मे मतम्।
आस्थितः स हि युक्तात्मा मामेवानुत्तमां गतिम्।।7.18।।
आस्थितः स हि युक्तात्मा मामेवानुत्तमां गतिम्।।7.18।।
"7.18 Noble-minded are they all, but the wise man I hold as my own Self; for he, remaining always at peace with Me, makes me his final goal." — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2065 Plava
Śaka Saṁvat: 1930 Sarvadhāri
Bengali Saṁvat: 1415
Malayalam Era: 1184
Nanakshahi: 539
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Kṛṣṇa Dvādaśī (27/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Viśākhā Pada 3 |
| योग (Yoga) | Dhṛti |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Taitila |
| वार (Vāra) | Budhavāra (Wednesday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 248.62° | Dhanu | Mūla P3 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 210.97° | Vṛścika | Viśākhā P4 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 243.45° | Dhanu | Mūla P2 |
| बुध Budha | 264.05° | Dhanu | Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P4 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 273.63° | Makara | Uttara Āṣāḍhā P3 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 294.29° | Makara | Dhaniṣṭhā P1 |
| शनि Śani | 147.52° | Siṃha | Uttara Phalgunī P1 |
Kolhāpur, Maharashtra — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 06:59 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:07 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 12:33 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 04:24 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 15:41 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 11 Hours 07 Mins 55 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 12 Hours 52 Mins 05 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 05:30 – 06:15 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 06:03 – 06:59 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 12:11 – 12:55 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:24 – 15:09 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:55 – 18:19 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:07 – 18:35 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:52 – 19:37 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 00:11 – 00:55 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 12:33 – 13:57 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 08:23 – 09:46 |
| Gulika Kāla | 11:10 – 12:33 |
| Varjyam | 07:27 – 07:45 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 09:35 – 09:57 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: North-East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhātṛ (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala
Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Labha | 06:59 – 08:23 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Amṛta | 08:23 – 09:46 (auspicious) |
| Day-3 Kāla | 09:46 – 11:10 (inauspicious) |
| Day-4 Śubha | 11:10 – 12:33 (auspicious) |
| Day-5 Roga | 12:33 – 13:57 (inauspicious) |
| Day-6 Udveg | 13:57 – 15:20 (inauspicious) |
| Day-7 Chala | 15:20 – 16:44 (neutral) |
| Day-8 Labha | 16:44 – 18:07 (auspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Udveg | 18:07 – 19:44 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Chala | 19:44 – 21:20 (neutral) |
| Night-3 Labha | 21:20 – 22:57 (auspicious) |
| Night-4 Amṛta | 22:57 – 00:33 (auspicious) |
| Night-5 Kāla | 00:33 – 02:10 (inauspicious) |
| Night-6 Śubha | 02:10 – 03:46 (auspicious) |
| Night-7 Roga | 03:46 – 05:23 (inauspicious) |
| Night-8 Udveg | 05:23 – 06:59 (inauspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 16.705°
Longitude: 74.2433°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).
🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance
Today's Kṛṣṇa Dvādaśī + Viśākhā alignment also occurred on:
-0562-04-11 — Bhagavān Buddha's birth at Lumbinī (same Viśākhā)
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5110 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1866359.27 |
| Julian Day | 2454824.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 23.9784° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 320.58° |
🪷 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 (23.9784°), declination -23.41°, EoT -0.03 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: 2008-12-24 (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 (23.9784°), declination -23.41°, EoT -0.03 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: 2008-12-24 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)