पञ्चाङ्ग — Kolhāpur, Maharashtra · December 11, 2018 CE

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वृश्चिक सङ्क्रान्ति · Vṛścika SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu
विनायक चतुर्थी · Vināyaka Caturthī (monthly)Pan-Hindu

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 11.18 · Chapter 11 · विश्वरूपदर्शनयोग · Viśvarūpa-Darśana-Yoga

त्वमक्षरं परमं वेदितव्यं

त्वमस्य विश्वस्य परं निधानम्।

त्वमव्ययः शाश्वतधर्मगोप्ता

सनातनस्त्वं पुरुषो मतो मे।।11.18।।

"11.18 Imperishable art Thou, the Sole One worthy to be known, the priceless Treasure-house of the universe, the immortal Guardian of the Life Eternal, the Spirit Everlasting." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 11.18's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2075 Virodhakṛt

Śaka Saṁvat: 1940 Vilambī

Bengali Saṁvat: 1425

Malayalam Era: 1194

Nanakshahi: 549

Solar Month: Vṛścika (Kārttikai)

Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Caturthī (4/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Uttara Āṣāḍhā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)	Dhruva
करण (Karaṇa)	Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)	Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	234.81°	Vṛścika	Jyeṣṭhā P3
चन्द्र Candra	276.54°	Makara	Uttara Āṣāḍhā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala	321.59°	Kumbha	Pūrva Bhādrapadā P1
बुध Budha	214.12°	Vṛścika	Anurādhā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati	223.07°	Vṛścika	Anurādhā P3
शुक्र Śukra	190.89°	Tulā	Svātī P2
शनि Śani	254.71°	Dhanu	Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P1

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)	09:36 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	20:51 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	11 Hours 09 Mins 08 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	12 Hours 50 Mins 52 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	05:23 – 06:08
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	05:57 – 06:52
Abhijit Muhūrta	12:05 – 12:49
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:19 – 15:03
Godhūli Muhūrta	17:50 – 18:14
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:02 – 18:29
Amṛta Kāla	17:47 – 19:32
Niśīta Muhūrta	00:05 – 00:49

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	15:14 – 16:38
Yamaganda	09:40 – 11:03
Gulika Kāla	12:27 – 13:51
Varjyam	07:20 – 07:38
Dur Muhūrta	09:29 – 09:51

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)

Candra Vāsa: South-East

Rāhu Vāsa: North

Ānandādi Yoga: Ānanda (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 Roga	06:52 – 08:16 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg	08:16 – 09:40 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala	09:40 – 11:03 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha	11:03 – 12:27 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta	12:27 – 13:51 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla	13:51 – 15:14 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha	15:14 – 16:38 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga	16:38 – 18:02 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla	18:02 – 19:38 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha	19:38 – 21:14 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga	21:14 – 22:51 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg	22:51 – 00:27 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala	00:27 – 02:03 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha	02:03 – 03:40 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta	03:40 – 05:16 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla	05:16 – 06:52 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 16.705°

Longitude: 74.2433°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Maṅgala Walk (मङ्गल यात्रा)

7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5120
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1869998.27
Julian Day	2458463.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.1176°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	44.88°

🪷 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 (24.1176°), declination -22.98°, 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: 2018-12-11 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)