पञ्चाङ्ग — Kolhāpur, Maharashtra · March 25, 2009 CE

🪷 आज: मीन सङ्क्रान्ति — Mīna Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Pisces; Mīna-māsa begins.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 10.17 · Chapter 10 · विभूतियोग · Vibhūti-Yoga
कथं विद्यामहं योगिंस्त्वां सदा परिचिन्तयन्।

केषु केषु च भावेषु चिन्त्योऽसि भगवन्मया।।10.17।।
"10.17 O Master! How shall I, by constant meditation, know Thee? My Lord! What are Thy various manifestations through which I am to mediate on Thee?" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 10.17's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2066 Śubhakṛt
Śaka Saṁvat: 1931 Virodhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1416
Malayalam Era: 1185
Nanakshahi: 540
Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī (29/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Bhādrapadā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Śubha
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya340.54°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P3
चन्द्र Candra320.79°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala313.67°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P3
बुध Budha334.28°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati294.21°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P1
शुक्र Śukra344.94°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P4
शनि Śani142.93°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:34 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:45 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:40 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)05:25 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)17:16 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 11 Mins 17 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 48 Mins 43 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:56 – 05:45
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:33 – 06:34
Abhijit Muhūrta12:15 – 13:04
Vijaya Muhūrta14:41 – 15:30
Godhūli Muhūrta18:33 – 18:57
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:45 – 19:16
Amṛta Kāla18:30 – 20:15
Niśīta Muhūrta00:15 – 01:04

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla12:40 – 14:11
Yamaganda08:05 – 09:37
Gulika Kāla11:08 – 12:40
Varjyam07:04 – 07:24
Dur Muhūrta 09:25 – 09:49

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Vajra (Inauspicious)
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 · 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 · Karka · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha06:34 – 08:05 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta08:05 – 09:37 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla09:37 – 11:08 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha11:08 – 12:40 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga12:40 – 14:11 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg14:11 – 15:42 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala15:42 – 17:14 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha17:14 – 18:45 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg18:45 – 20:14 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala20:14 – 21:42 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha21:42 – 23:11 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta23:11 – 00:40 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla00:40 – 02:08 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha02:08 – 03:37 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga03:37 – 05:05 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg05:05 – 06:34 (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 Year5110
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1866450.27
Julian Day2454915.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.9819°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)339.39°
🪷 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 (23.9819°), declination 1.80°, EoT -6.58 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: 2009-03-25 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)