पञ्चाङ्ग — Kolhāpur, Maharashtra · August 18, 2012 CE

🪷 आज: सिंह सङ्क्रान्ति — Siṁha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Leo.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 5.25 · Chapter 5 · कर्मसंन्यासयोग · Karma-Sannyāsa-Yoga
लभन्ते ब्रह्मनिर्वाणमृषयः क्षीणकल्मषाः।

छिन्नद्वैधा यतात्मानः सर्वभूतहिते रताः।।5.25।।
"5.25 Sages whose sins have been washed away, whose sense of separateness has vanished, who have subdued themselves, and seek only the welfare of all, come to the Eternal Spirit." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 5.25's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2069 Viśvāvasu
Śaka Saṁvat: 1934 Nandana
Bengali Saṁvat: 1419
Malayalam Era: 1188
Nanakshahi: 543
Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Pratipada (1/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Maghā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Parigha
करण (Karaṇa)Kiṃstughna
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya121.48°SiṃhaMaghā P1
चन्द्र Candra126.20°SiṃhaMaghā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala182.25°TulāCitrā P3
बुध Budha102.74°KarkaPuṣya P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati48.57°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P3
शुक्र Śukra75.52°MithunaĀrdrā P3
शनि Śani180.73°TulāCitrā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:17 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:56 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:37 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)06:39 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)19:12 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 38 Mins 59 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 21 Mins 01 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:36 – 05:26
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:14 – 06:17
Abhijit Muhūrta12:11 – 13:02
Vijaya Muhūrta14:43 – 15:34
Godhūli Muhūrta18:44 – 19:08
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:56 – 19:28
Amṛta Kāla18:41 – 20:26
Niśīta Muhūrta00:11 – 01:02

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla09:27 – 11:02
Yamaganda14:11 – 15:46
Gulika Kāla06:17 – 07:52
Varjyam06:49 – 07:09
Dur Muhūrta 09:14 – 09:39

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: West
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvānkṣa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

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):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla06:17 – 07:52 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha07:52 – 09:27 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga09:27 – 11:02 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg11:02 – 12:37 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala12:37 – 14:11 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha14:11 – 15:46 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta15:46 – 17:21 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla17:21 – 18:56 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha18:56 – 20:21 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta20:21 – 21:46 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla21:46 – 23:11 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha23:11 – 00:37 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga00:37 – 02:02 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg02:02 – 03:27 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala03:27 – 04:52 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha04:52 – 06:17 (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 Time

Kali Year5114
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1867692.27
Julian Day2456157.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0294°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)3.83°
🪷 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 (24.0294°), declination 13.02°, EoT -3.53 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: 2012-08-18 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)