पञ्चाङ्ग — Kolhāpur, Maharashtra · May 16, 2018 CE

🪷 आज: वृषभ सङ्क्रान्ति — Vṛṣabha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Taurus.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 5.19 · Chapter 5 · कर्मसंन्यासयोग · Karma-Sannyāsa-Yoga
इहैव तैर्जितः सर्गो येषां साम्ये स्थितं मनः।

निर्दोषं हि समं ब्रह्म तस्माद्ब्रह्मणि ते स्थिताः।।5.19।।
"5.19 Even in this world they conquer their earth-life whose minds, fixed on the Supreme, remain always balanced; for the Supreme has neither blemish nor bias." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 5.19's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Jyeṣṭha (Jyeṣṭha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2075 Virodhakṛt
Śaka Saṁvat: 1940 Vilambī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1425
Malayalam Era: 1194
Nanakshahi: 549
Solar Month: Vṛṣabha (Vaikāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Pratipada (1/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Kṛttikā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Atigaṇḍa
करण (Karaṇa)Kiṃstughna
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya31.04°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P2
चन्द्र Candra38.53°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala275.58°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P3
बुध Budha9.42°MeṣaAśvinī P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati203.20°TulāViśākhā P1
शुक्र Śukra61.44°MithunaMr̥gaśirā P3
शनि Śani254.30°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:02 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:57 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:29 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)06:31 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)19:28 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 55 Mins 00 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 05 Mins 00 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:18 – 05:10
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:57 – 06:02
Abhijit Muhūrta12:03 – 12:55
Vijaya Muhūrta14:38 – 15:30
Godhūli Muhūrta18:45 – 19:09
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:57 – 19:29
Amṛta Kāla18:42 – 20:27
Niśīta Muhūrta00:03 – 00:55

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla12:29 – 14:06
Yamaganda07:39 – 09:16
Gulika Kāla10:52 – 12:29
Varjyam06:34 – 06:55
Dur Muhūrta 09:03 – 09:28

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Lumba (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

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):
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha06:02 – 07:39 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta07:39 – 09:16 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla09:16 – 10:52 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha10:52 – 12:29 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga12:29 – 14:06 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg14:06 – 15:43 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala15:43 – 17:20 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha17:20 – 18:57 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg18:57 – 20:20 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala20:20 – 21:43 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha21:43 – 23:06 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta23:06 – 00:29 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla00:29 – 01:52 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha01:52 – 03:16 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga03:16 – 04:39 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg04:39 – 06:02 (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 Pratipada + Kṛttikā alignment also occurred on:
-3137-10-04Mahābhārata Day 1 (Bhagavad Gītā delivered) (same Kṛttikā)
-3137-12-25Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Kṛttikā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5120
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1869789.27
Julian Day2458254.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1096°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)5.78°
🪷 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 (24.1096°), declination 19.05°, EoT 3.74 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: 2018-05-16 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)