पञ्चाङ्ग — Kolhāpur, Maharashtra · January 7, 2019 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 11.45 · Chapter 11 · विश्वरूपदर्शनयोग · Viśvarūpa-Darśana-Yoga
अदृष्टपूर्वं हृषितोऽस्मि दृष्ट्वा

भयेन च प्रव्यथितं मनो मे।

तदेव मे दर्शय देव रूपं

प्रसीद देवेश जगन्निवास।।11.45।।
"11.45 I rejoice that I have seen what never man saw before; yet, O Lord! I am overwhelmed with fear. Please take again the Form I know. Be merciful, O Lord! thou Who are the Home of the whole universe." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 11.45's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2076 Paridhāvi
Śaka Saṁvat: 1941 Vikāri
Bengali Saṁvat: 1426
Malayalam Era: 1195
Nanakshahi: 550
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Dvitīyā (2/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Āṣāḍhā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Harṣaṇa
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya262.31°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P3
चन्द्र Candra272.95°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala339.61°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P2
बुध Budha248.45°DhanuMūla P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati228.87°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P1
शुक्र Śukra215.11°VṛścikaAnurādhā P1
शनि Śani257.87°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:04 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:15 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:39 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)07:45 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)18:58 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 10 Mins 40 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 49 Mins 20 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:35 – 06:19
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:08 – 07:04
Abhijit Muhūrta12:17 – 13:02
Vijaya Muhūrta14:31 – 15:16
Godhūli Muhūrta18:03 – 18:27
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:15 – 18:43
Amṛta Kāla18:00 – 19:45
Niśīta Muhūrta00:17 – 01:02

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla08:28 – 09:52
Yamaganda11:15 – 12:39
Gulika Kāla14:03 – 15:27
Varjyam07:32 – 07:50
Dur Muhūrta 09:40 – 10:03

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Rākṣasa (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):
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 Amṛta07:04 – 08:28 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla08:28 – 09:52 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha09:52 – 11:15 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga11:15 – 12:39 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg12:39 – 14:03 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala14:03 – 15:27 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha15:27 – 16:51 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta16:51 – 18:15 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala18:15 – 19:51 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha19:51 – 21:27 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta21:27 – 23:03 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla23:03 – 00:39 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha00:39 – 02:15 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga02:15 – 03:52 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg03:52 – 05:28 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala05:28 – 07:04 (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 Year5120
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1870025.27
Julian Day2458490.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1186°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)12.80°
🪷 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 (24.1186°), declination -22.43°, EoT -6.29 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: 2019-01-07 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)