पञ्चाङ्ग — Kolhāpur, Maharashtra · February 2, 2013 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 10.25 · Chapter 10 · विभूतियोग · Vibhūti-Yoga
महर्षीणां भृगुरहं गिरामस्म्येकमक्षरम्।

यज्ञानां जपयज्ञोऽस्मि स्थावराणां हिमालयः।।10.25।।
"10.25 Of the great seers I am Bhrigu, of words I am Om, of offerings I am the silent prayer, among things immovable I am the Himalayas." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 10.25's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2070 Parābhava
Śaka Saṁvat: 1935 Vijaya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1420
Malayalam Era: 1189
Nanakshahi: 544
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī (21/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Citrā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Śūla
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya289.31°MakaraŚravaṇa P3
चन्द्र Candra179.68°KanyāCitrā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala305.79°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P4
बुध Budha299.54°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati41.89°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P1
शुक्र Śukra275.71°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P3
शनि Śani196.99°TulāSvātī P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:04 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:30 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:47 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)23:37 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)11:20 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 25 Mins 40 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 34 Mins 20 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:33 – 06:18
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:07 – 07:04
Abhijit Muhūrta12:24 – 13:10
Vijaya Muhūrta14:41 – 15:27
Godhūli Muhūrta18:18 – 18:42
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:30 – 18:58
Amṛta Kāla18:15 – 20:00
Niśīta Muhūrta00:24 – 01:10

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla09:55 – 11:21
Yamaganda14:13 – 15:38
Gulika Kāla07:04 – 08:30
Varjyam07:33 – 07:51
Dur Muhūrta 09:44 – 10:07

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mudgara (Inauspicious)
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 · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla07:04 – 08:30 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha08:30 – 09:55 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga09:55 – 11:21 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg11:21 – 12:47 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala12:47 – 14:13 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha14:13 – 15:38 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta15:38 – 17:04 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla17:04 – 18:30 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha18:30 – 20:04 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta20:04 – 21:38 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla21:38 – 23:13 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha23:13 – 00:47 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga00:47 – 02:21 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg02:21 – 03:55 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala03:55 – 05:30 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha05:30 – 07:04 (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)1867860.27
Julian Day2456325.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0358°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)251.91°
🪷 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 (24.0358°), declination -16.81°, EoT -13.84 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: 2013-02-02 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)