पञ्चाङ्ग — Kolhāpur, Maharashtra · February 18, 2020 CE

🪷 आज: कुम्भ सङ्क्रान्ति — Kumbha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Aquarius; Kumbha-māsa begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 4.3 · Chapter 4 · ज्ञानकर्मसंन्यासयोग · Jñāna-Karma-Sannyāsa-Yoga
स एवायं मया तेऽद्य योगः प्रोक्तः पुरातनः।

भक्तोऽसि मे सखा चेति रहस्यं ह्येतदुत्तमम्।।4.3।।
"4.3 It is the same ancient Path that I have now revealed to thee, since thou are My devotee and My friend. It is the supreme Secret." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 4.3'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 Daśamī (25/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Jyeṣṭhā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Harṣaṇa
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya304.70°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P4
चन्द्र Candra240.62°DhanuMūla P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala246.69°DhanuMūla P3
बुध Budha318.45°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati263.12°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P3
शुक्र Śukra347.48°MīnaRevatī P1
शनि Śani272.77°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:58 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:37 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:47 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)02:58 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)14:04 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 38 Mins 10 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 21 Mins 50 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:25 – 06:12
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:00 – 06:58
Abhijit Muhūrta12:24 – 13:11
Vijaya Muhūrta14:44 – 15:30
Godhūli Muhūrta18:25 – 18:49
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:37 – 19:06
Amṛta Kāla18:22 – 20:07
Niśīta Muhūrta00:24 – 01:11

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla15:42 – 17:09
Yamaganda09:53 – 11:20
Gulika Kāla12:47 – 14:15
Varjyam07:27 – 07:46
Dur Muhūrta 09:41 – 10:05

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Cara (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):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga06:58 – 08:26 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg08:26 – 09:53 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala09:53 – 11:20 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha11:20 – 12:47 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta12:47 – 14:15 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla14:15 – 15:42 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha15:42 – 17:09 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga17:09 – 18:37 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla18:37 – 20:09 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha20:09 – 21:42 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga21:42 – 23:15 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg23:15 – 00:47 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala00:47 – 02:20 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha02:20 – 03:53 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta03:53 – 05:26 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla05:26 – 06:58 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Daśamī + Jyeṣṭhā alignment also occurred on:
-3137-10-20Karṇa-Vadha (Mahābhārata Day 17) (same Jyeṣṭhā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5121
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1870432.27
Julian Day2458897.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1342°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)293.67°
🪷 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 (24.1342°), declination -11.88°, EoT -14.43 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: 2020-02-18 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)