पञ्चाङ्ग — Kolhāpur, Maharashtra · August 20, 2012 CE

🪷 आज: वराह जयन्ती — Varāha Jayantī
Varāha lifted Bhū-Devī from the cosmic ocean.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 5.27 · Chapter 5 · कर्मसंन्यासयोग · Karma-Sannyāsa-Yoga
स्पर्शान्कृत्वा बहिर्बाह्यांश्चक्षुश्चैवान्तरे भ्रुवोः।

प्राणापानौ समौ कृत्वा नासाभ्यन्तरचारिणौ।।5.27।।
"5.27 Excluding external objects, his gaze fixed between the eyebrows, the inward and outward breathings passing equally through his nostrils;" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 5.27'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 Tṛtīyā (3/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Phalgunī Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Siddha
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya123.40°SiṃhaMaghā P2
चन्द्र Candra153.74°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala183.51°TulāCitrā P4
बुध Budha105.18°KarkaPuṣya P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati48.84°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P3
शुक्र Śukra77.49°MithunaĀrdrā P4
शनि Śani180.89°TulāCitrā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:17 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:55 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:36 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)08:34 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)20:41 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 37 Mins 19 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 22 Mins 41 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:36 – 05:27
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:14 – 06:17
Abhijit Muhūrta12:11 – 13:01
Vijaya Muhūrta14:42 – 15:33
Godhūli Muhūrta18:43 – 19:07
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:55 – 19:26
Amṛta Kāla18:40 – 20:25
Niśīta Muhūrta00:11 – 01:01

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla07:52 – 09:27
Yamaganda11:01 – 12:36
Gulika Kāla14:11 – 15:45
Varjyam06:49 – 07:09
Dur Muhūrta 09:14 – 09:39

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Utpāta (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):
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta06:17 – 07:52 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla07:52 – 09:27 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha09:27 – 11:01 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga11:01 – 12:36 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg12:36 – 14:11 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala14:11 – 15:45 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha15:45 – 17:20 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta17:20 – 18:55 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala18:55 – 20:20 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha20:20 – 21:45 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta21:45 – 23:11 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla23:11 – 00:36 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha00:36 – 02:01 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga02:01 – 03:27 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg03:27 – 04:52 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala04:52 – 06:17 (neutral)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Somavāra (Monday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5114
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1867694.27
Julian Day2456159.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0295°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)29.32°
🪷 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 (24.0295°), declination 12.36°, EoT -3.05 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: 2012-08-20 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)