पञ्चाङ्ग — Kolhāpur, Maharashtra · December 6, 2013 CE

🪷 आज: वृश्चिक सङ्क्रान्ति — Vṛścika Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Scorpio.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 1.3 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
पश्यैतां पाण्डुपुत्राणामाचार्य महतीं चमूम्।

व्यूढां द्रुपदपुत्रेण तव शिष्येण धीमता।।1.3।।
"1.3 Revered Father! Behold this mighty host of the Pandavas, paraded by the son of King Drupada, thy wise disciple." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 1.3's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2070 Parābhava
Śaka Saṁvat: 1935 Vijaya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1420
Malayalam Era: 1189
Nanakshahi: 544
Solar Month: Vṛścika (Kārttikai)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Caturthī (4/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Āṣāḍhā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Vṛddhi
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya230.02°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P2
चन्द्र Candra272.39°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala154.81°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P3
बुध Budha217.09°VṛścikaAnurādhā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati84.49°MithunaPunarvasu P2
शुक्र Śukra270.22°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P2
शनि Śani203.39°TulāViśākhā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:50 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:00 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:25 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)09:38 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)20:51 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 10 Mins 30 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 49 Mins 30 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:20 – 06:05
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:54 – 06:50
Abhijit Muhūrta12:03 – 12:47
Vijaya Muhūrta14:17 – 15:01
Godhūli Muhūrta17:48 – 18:12
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:00 – 18:28
Amṛta Kāla17:45 – 19:30
Niśīta Muhūrta00:03 – 00:47

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla11:01 – 12:25
Yamaganda15:13 – 16:36
Gulika Kāla08:13 – 09:37
Varjyam07:18 – 07:35
Dur Muhūrta 09:26 – 09:48

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mānasa (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
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 · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala06:50 – 08:13 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha08:13 – 09:37 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta09:37 – 11:01 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla11:01 – 12:25 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:25 – 13:49 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:49 – 15:13 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:13 – 16:36 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala16:36 – 18:00 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga18:00 – 19:36 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg19:36 – 21:13 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:13 – 22:49 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:49 – 00:25 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:25 – 02:01 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla02:01 – 03:37 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha03:37 – 05:13 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga05:13 – 06:50 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Śukravāra (Friday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5115
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1868167.27
Julian Day2456632.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0476°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)39.40°
🪷 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 (24.0476°), declination -22.49°, EoT 8.14 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: 2013-12-06 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)