पञ्चाङ्ग — Kolhāpur, Maharashtra · January 22, 2010 CE

🪷 आज: मकर सङ्क्रान्ति — Makara Saṅkrānti (Uttarāyaṇa)
Sun enters Capricorn; Uttarāyaṇa (north-going) begins. Bhīṣma's chosen mahaprasthāna time.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.69 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
न च तस्मान्मनुष्येषु कश्िचन्मे प्रियकृत्तमः।भविता न च मे तस्मादन्यः प्रियतरो भुवि।।18.69।।
"18.69 Nor is there among men any who can perform a service dearer to Me than this, or any man on earth more beloved by Me than he." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.69's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2067 Śobhana
Śaka Saṁvat: 1932 Vikṛti
Bengali Saṁvat: 1417
Malayalam Era: 1186
Nanakshahi: 541
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Saptamī (7/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Revatī Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Siddha
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya277.90°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P4
चन्द्र Candra351.42°MīnaRevatī P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala108.74°KarkaAśleṣā P1
बुध Budha253.71°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati307.14°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P1
शुक्र Śukra280.21°MakaraŚravaṇa P1
शनि Śani160.37°KanyāHasta P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:06 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:24 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:45 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)11:29 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)23:48 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 17 Mins 59 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 42 Mins 01 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:35 – 06:20
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:09 – 07:06
Abhijit Muhūrta12:22 – 13:07
Vijaya Muhūrta14:38 – 15:23
Godhūli Muhūrta18:12 – 18:36
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:24 – 18:52
Amṛta Kāla18:09 – 19:54
Niśīta Muhūrta00:22 – 01:07

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla11:20 – 12:45
Yamaganda15:34 – 16:59
Gulika Kāla08:30 – 09:55
Varjyam07:34 – 07:52
Dur Muhūrta 09:44 – 10:06

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Siddhi (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

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):
Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala07:06 – 08:30 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha08:30 – 09:55 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta09:55 – 11:20 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla11:20 – 12:45 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:45 – 14:09 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga14:09 – 15:34 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:34 – 16:59 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala16:59 – 18:24 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga18:24 – 19:59 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg19:59 – 21:34 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:34 – 23:09 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha23:09 – 00:45 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:45 – 02:20 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla02:20 – 03:55 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha03:55 – 05:30 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga05:30 – 07:06 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Śukravāra (Friday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5111
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1866753.27
Julian Day2455218.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.9935°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)77.64°
🪷 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 (23.9935°), declination -19.74°, EoT -11.54 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: 2010-01-22 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)