पञ्चाङ्ग — Kolhāpur, Maharashtra · March 6, 2014 CE

🪷 आज: कुम्भ सङ्क्रान्ति — Kumbha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Aquarius; Kumbha-māsa begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 2.46 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
यावानर्थ उदपाने सर्वतः संप्लुतोदके।

तावान्सर्वेषु वेदेषु ब्राह्मणस्य विजानतः।।2.46।।
"2.46 As a man can drink water from any side of a full tank, so the skilled theologian can wrest from any scripture that which will serve his purpose." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 2.46's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2071 Plavaṅga
Śaka Saṁvat: 1936 Jaya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1421
Malayalam Era: 1190
Nanakshahi: 545
Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Pañcamī (5/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Bharaṇī Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Indra
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya321.33°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P1
चन्द्र Candra22.33°MeṣaBharaṇī P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala183.09°TulāCitrā P3
बुध Budha295.41°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati75.73°MithunaĀrdrā P3
शुक्र Śukra275.79°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P3
शनि Śani209.01°TulāViśākhā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:48 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:42 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:45 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)10:26 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)23:12 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 53 Mins 07 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 06 Mins 53 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:13 – 06:01
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:49 – 06:48
Abhijit Muhūrta12:21 – 13:09
Vijaya Muhūrta14:44 – 15:31
Godhūli Muhūrta18:30 – 18:54
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:42 – 19:11
Amṛta Kāla18:27 – 20:12
Niśīta Muhūrta00:21 – 01:09

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla14:14 – 15:43
Yamaganda06:48 – 08:18
Gulika Kāla09:47 – 11:16
Varjyam07:18 – 07:37
Dur Muhūrta 09:35 – 09:59

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Kāṇa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha06:48 – 08:18 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga08:18 – 09:47 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg09:47 – 11:16 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala11:16 – 12:45 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha12:45 – 14:14 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta14:14 – 15:43 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla15:43 – 17:12 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha17:12 – 18:42 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta18:42 – 20:12 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla20:12 – 21:43 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha21:43 – 23:14 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga23:14 – 00:45 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg00:45 – 02:16 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala02:16 – 03:47 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha03:47 – 05:18 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta05:18 – 06:48 (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 Year5115
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1868257.27
Julian Day2456722.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0510°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)59.78°
🪷 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 (24.0510°), declination -5.76°, EoT -12.00 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: 2014-03-06 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)