पञ्चाङ्ग — Kolhāpur, Maharashtra · December 11, 2013 CE

🪷 आज: वृश्चिक सङ्क्रान्ति — Vṛścika Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Scorpio.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 1.8 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
भवान्भीष्मश्च कर्णश्च कृपश्च समितिञ्जयः।

अश्वत्थामा विकर्णश्च सौमदत्तिस्तथैव च।।1.8।।
"1.8 You come first; then Bheeshma, Karna, Kripa, great soldiers; Ashwaththama, Vikarna and the son of Somadhatta;" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 1.8'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 Navamī (9/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Bhādrapadā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Vyatīpāta
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya235.10°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P3
चन्द्र Candra342.48°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala157.38°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P4
बुध Budha224.81°VṛścikaAnurādhā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati84.00°MithunaPunarvasu P2
शुक्र Śukra272.53°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P2
शनि Śani203.94°TulāViśākhā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:52 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:02 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:27 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)13:31 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)01:42 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 09 Mins 05 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 50 Mins 55 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:23 – 06:08
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:57 – 06:52
Abhijit Muhūrta12:05 – 12:49
Vijaya Muhūrta14:19 – 15:03
Godhūli Muhūrta17:50 – 18:14
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:02 – 18:29
Amṛta Kāla17:47 – 19:32
Niśīta Muhūrta00:05 – 00:49

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla12:27 – 13:51
Yamaganda08:16 – 09:40
Gulika Kāla11:03 – 12:27
Varjyam07:20 – 07:38
Dur Muhūrta 09:29 – 09:51

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Mudgara (Inauspicious)
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):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha06:52 – 08:16 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta08:16 – 09:40 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla09:40 – 11:03 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha11:03 – 12:27 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga12:27 – 13:51 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg13:51 – 15:14 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala15:14 – 16:38 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha16:38 – 18:02 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg18:02 – 19:38 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala19:38 – 21:14 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha21:14 – 22:51 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta22:51 – 00:27 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla00:27 – 02:03 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha02:03 – 03:40 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga03:40 – 05:16 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg05:16 – 06:52 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Budhavāra (Wednesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Navamī + Uttara Bhādrapadā alignment also occurred on:
-1626101-04-03Bhagavān Rāma's birth at Ayodhyā (same Śukla Navamī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5115
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1868172.27
Julian Day2456637.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0478°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)104.77°
🪷 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 (24.0478°), declination -22.99°, EoT 5.99 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: 2013-12-11 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)