पञ्चाङ्ग — Kolhāpur, Maharashtra · March 25, 2012 CE

🪷 आज: मत्स्य जयन्ती — Matsya Jayantī
Matsya saved Vaivasvata Manu and the Vedas during the cosmic deluge.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 2.36 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
अवाच्यवादांश्च बहून् वदिष्यन्ति तवाहिताः।

निन्दन्तस्तव सामर्थ्यं ततो दुःखतरं नु किम्।।2.36।।
"2.36 Thine enemies will spread scandal and mock at thy courage. Can anything be more humiliating?" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 2.36's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2069 Viśvāvasu
Śaka Saṁvat: 1934 Nandana
Bengali Saṁvat: 1419
Malayalam Era: 1188
Nanakshahi: 543
Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Tṛtīyā (3/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Aśvinī Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Vaidhṛti
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya340.77°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P3
चन्द्र Candra7.51°MeṣaAśvinī P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala132.04°SiṃhaMaghā P4
बुध Budha334.65°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati17.58°MeṣaBharaṇī P2
शुक्र Śukra26.59°MeṣaBharaṇī P4
शनि Śani183.51°TulāCitrā P4

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)08:09 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)20:44 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 11 Mins 32 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 48 Mins 28 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:56 – 05:45
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:33 – 06:34
Abhijit Muhūrta12:15 – 13:04
Vijaya Muhūrta14:42 – 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 Kāla17:14 – 18:45
Yamaganda12:40 – 14:11
Gulika Kāla15:42 – 17:14
Varjyam07:04 – 07:24
Dur Muhūrta 09:25 – 09:49

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Ānanda (Auspicious)
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):
Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg06:34 – 08:05 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala08:05 – 09:37 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha09:37 – 11:08 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta11:08 – 12:40 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla12:40 – 14:11 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha14:11 – 15:42 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga15:42 – 17:14 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg17:14 – 18:45 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha18:45 – 20:14 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga20:14 – 21:42 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg21:42 – 23:11 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala23:11 – 00:40 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha00:40 – 02:08 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta02:08 – 03:37 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla03:37 – 05:05 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha05:05 – 06:34 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Ravivāra (Sunday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Tṛtīyā + Aśvinī alignment also occurred on:
-3101-02-18Kali Yuga Epoch (same Aśvinī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5113
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1867546.27
Julian Day2456011.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0238°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)29.64°
🪷 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 (24.0238°), declination 1.91°, 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: 2012-03-25 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)