पञ्चाङ्ग — Kolhāpur, Maharashtra · January 12, 2015 CE

🪷 आज: लोहड़ी — Lohri
Punjab harvest festival; eve of Makara Saṅkrānti. (Approximated as 13/14 January annually; correct via Sun in Dhanu/Makara cusp.)

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 10.33 · Chapter 10 · विभूतियोग · Vibhūti-Yoga
अक्षराणामकारोऽस्मि द्वन्द्वः सामासिकस्य च।

अहमेवाक्षयः कालो धाताऽहं विश्वतोमुखः।।10.33।।
"10.33 Of letters I am A; I am the copulative in compound words; I am Time inexhaustible; and I am the all-pervading Preserver." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 10.33's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2072 Kīlaka
Śaka Saṁvat: 1937 Manmatha
Bengali Saṁvat: 1422
Malayalam Era: 1191
Nanakshahi: 546
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Saptamī (22/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Hasta Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Atigaṇḍa
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya267.43°DhanuUttara Āṣāḍhā P1
चन्द्र Candra162.41°KanyāHasta P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala305.38°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P4
बुध Budha285.80°MakaraŚravaṇa P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati115.94°KarkaAśleṣā P3
शुक्र Śukra286.29°MakaraŚravaṇa P2
शनि Śani217.62°VṛścikaAnurādhā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:05 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:18 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:41 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)23:42 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)11:41 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 12 Mins 36 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 47 Mins 24 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:35 – 06:20
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:09 – 07:05
Abhijit Muhūrta12:19 – 13:04
Vijaya Muhūrta14:33 – 15:18
Godhūli Muhūrta18:06 – 18:30
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:18 – 18:46
Amṛta Kāla18:03 – 19:48
Niśīta Muhūrta00:19 – 01:04

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla08:29 – 09:53
Yamaganda11:17 – 12:41
Gulika Kāla14:05 – 15:29
Varjyam07:33 – 07:51
Dur Muhūrta 09:42 – 10:04

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mṛtyu (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta07:05 – 08:29 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla08:29 – 09:53 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha09:53 – 11:17 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga11:17 – 12:41 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg12:41 – 14:05 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala14:05 – 15:29 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha15:29 – 16:54 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta16:54 – 18:18 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala18:18 – 19:54 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha19:54 – 21:29 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta21:29 – 23:05 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla23:05 – 00:41 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha00:41 – 02:17 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga02:17 – 03:53 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg03:53 – 05:29 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala05:29 – 07:05 (neutral)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Somavāra (Monday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5116
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1868569.27
Julian Day2457034.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0630°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)258.27°
🪷 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 (24.0630°), declination -21.72°, EoT -8.27 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: 2015-01-12 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)