पञ्चाङ्ग — Kolhāpur, Maharashtra · March 18, 2019 CE

🪷 आज: मीन सङ्क्रान्ति — Mīna Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Pisces; Mīna-māsa begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 14.5 · Chapter 14 · गुणत्रयविभागयोग · Guṇa-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga
सत्त्वं रजस्तम इति गुणाः प्रकृतिसंभवाः।निबध्नन्ति महाबाहो देहे देहिनमव्ययम्।।14.5।।
"14.5 Purity, Passion and Ignorance are the Qualities which the Law of nature bringeth forth. They fetter the free Spirit in all beings." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 14.5's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2076 Paridhāvi
Śaka Saṁvat: 1941 Vikāri
Bengali Saṁvat: 1426
Malayalam Era: 1195
Nanakshahi: 550
Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Dvādaśī (12/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Āśleṣā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Sukarma
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya333.03°MīnaPūrva Bhādrapadā P4
चन्द्र Candra110.61°KarkaAśleṣā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala26.86°MeṣaKṛttikā P1
बुध Budha327.11°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati239.34°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P4
शुक्र Śukra295.10°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P1
शनि Śani264.84°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:40 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:44 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:42 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)15:29 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)04:15 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 04 Mins 14 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 55 Mins 46 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:03 – 05:51
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:39 – 06:40
Abhijit Muhūrta12:18 – 13:06
Vijaya Muhūrta14:42 – 15:31
Godhūli Muhūrta18:32 – 18:56
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:44 – 19:14
Amṛta Kāla18:29 – 20:14
Niśīta Muhūrta00:18 – 01:06

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla08:10 – 09:41
Yamaganda11:11 – 12:42
Gulika Kāla14:12 – 15:43
Varjyam07:10 – 07:29
Dur Muhūrta 09:29 – 09:53

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

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

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta06:40 – 08:10 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla08:10 – 09:41 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha09:41 – 11:11 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga11:11 – 12:42 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg12:42 – 14:12 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala14:12 – 15:43 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha15:43 – 17:13 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta17:13 – 18:44 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala18:44 – 20:13 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha20:13 – 21:43 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta21:43 – 23:12 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla23:12 – 00:42 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha00:42 – 02:11 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga02:11 – 03:41 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg03:41 – 05:10 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala05:10 – 06:40 (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)1870095.27
Julian Day2458560.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1213°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)140.06°
🪷 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 (24.1213°), declination -1.13°, EoT -8.76 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: 2019-03-18 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)