पञ्चाङ्ग — Kolhāpur, Maharashtra · February 14, 2020 CE

🪷 आज: कुम्भ सङ्क्रान्ति — Kumbha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Aquarius; Kumbha-māsa begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 3.42 · Chapter 3 · कर्मयोग · Karma-Yoga
इन्द्रियाणि पराण्याहुरिन्द्रियेभ्यः परं मनः।

मनसस्तु परा बुद्धिर्यो बुद्धेः परतस्तु सः।।3.42।।
"3.42 It is said that the senses are powerful. But beyond the senses is the mind, beyond the mind is the intellect, and beyond and greater than intellect is He." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 3.42's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2077 Pramādī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1942 Śārvarī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1427
Malayalam Era: 1196
Nanakshahi: 551
Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī (21/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Citrā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Gaṇḍa
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya300.66°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P3
चन्द्र Candra186.14°TulāCitrā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala243.94°DhanuMūla P2
बुध Budha317.75°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati262.31°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P3
शुक्र Śukra342.85°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P3
शनि Śani272.33°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:00 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:35 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:48 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)23:21 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)10:58 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 34 Mins 44 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 25 Mins 16 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:28 – 06:14
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:02 – 07:00
Abhijit Muhūrta12:24 – 13:11
Vijaya Muhūrta14:43 – 15:30
Godhūli Muhūrta18:23 – 18:47
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:35 – 19:04
Amṛta Kāla18:20 – 20:05
Niśīta Muhūrta00:24 – 01:11

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla11:21 – 12:48
Yamaganda15:41 – 17:08
Gulika Kāla08:27 – 09:54
Varjyam07:29 – 07:48
Dur Muhūrta 09:42 – 10:06

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: North
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvānkṣa (Inauspicious)
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 · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala07:00 – 08:27 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha08:27 – 09:54 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta09:54 – 11:21 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla11:21 – 12:48 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:48 – 14:14 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga14:14 – 15:41 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:41 – 17:08 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala17:08 – 18:35 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga18:35 – 20:08 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg20:08 – 21:41 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:41 – 23:14 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha23:14 – 00:48 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:48 – 02:21 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla02:21 – 03:54 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha03:54 – 05:27 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga05:27 – 07:00 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Śukravāra (Friday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5121
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1870428.27
Julian Day2458893.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1341°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)242.06°
🪷 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 (24.1341°), declination -13.25°, EoT -14.59 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: 2020-02-14 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)