पञ्चाङ्ग — Kolhāpur, Maharashtra · October 25, 2012 CE

🪷 आज: देवोत्थान एकादशी — Devotthāna Ekādaśī (Prabodhinī)
Bhagavān Viṣṇu awakens; Cāturmāsya ends; weddings can resume.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 7.17 · Chapter 7 · ज्ञानविज्ञानयोग · Jñāna-Vijñāna-Yoga
तेषां ज्ञानी नित्ययुक्त एकभक्ितर्विशिष्यते।

प्रियो हि ज्ञानिनोऽत्यर्थमहं स च मम प्रियः।।7.17।।
"7.17 Of all of these, he who has gained wisdom, who meditates on Me without ceasing, devoting himself only to Me, he is the best; for by the wise man I am exceedingly beloved and the wise man, too, is beloved by Me." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 7.17's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Kārtika (Kārtika Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2069 Viśvāvasu
Śaka Saṁvat: 1934 Nandana
Bengali Saṁvat: 1419
Malayalam Era: 1188
Nanakshahi: 543
Solar Month: Tulā (Aippasi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Ekādaśī (11/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Śatabhiṣā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Vṛddhi
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya188.00°TulāSvātī P1
चन्द्र Candra313.53°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala228.70°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P1
बुध Budha211.81°VṛścikaViśākhā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati51.28°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P4
शुक्र Śukra151.58°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P2
शनि Śani188.00°TulāSvātī P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:28 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:06 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:17 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)14:47 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)02:31 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 37 Mins 25 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 22 Mins 35 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:55 – 05:42
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:30 – 06:28
Abhijit Muhūrta11:54 – 12:40
Vijaya Muhūrta14:13 – 15:00
Godhūli Muhūrta17:54 – 18:18
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:06 – 18:35
Amṛta Kāla17:51 – 19:36
Niśīta Muhūrta23:54 – 00:40

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla13:44 – 15:11
Yamaganda06:28 – 07:55
Gulika Kāla09:22 – 10:50
Varjyam06:57 – 07:16
Dur Muhūrta 09:11 – 09:34

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Maitra (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha06:28 – 07:55 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga07:55 – 09:22 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg09:22 – 10:50 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala10:50 – 12:17 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha12:17 – 13:44 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta13:44 – 15:11 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla15:11 – 16:38 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha16:38 – 18:06 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta18:06 – 19:38 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla19:38 – 21:11 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha21:11 – 22:44 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga22:44 – 00:17 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg00:17 – 01:50 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala01:50 – 03:22 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha03:22 – 04:55 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta04:55 – 06:28 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

8 steps · graha walk
Guruvāra (Thursday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5114
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1867760.27
Julian Day2456225.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0320°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)123.77°
🪷 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 (24.0320°), declination -12.18°, EoT 16.23 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: 2012-10-25 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)