पञ्चाङ्ग — Kolhāpur, Maharashtra · April 13, 2022 CE

🪷 आज: मीन सङ्क्रान्ति — Mīna Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Pisces; Mīna-māsa begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 6.16 · Chapter 6 · ध्यानयोग · Dhyāna-Yoga
नात्यश्नतस्तु योगोऽस्ति न चैकान्तमनश्नतः।

न चातिस्वप्नशीलस्य जाग्रतो नैव चार्जुन।।6.16।।
"6.16 Meditation is not for him who eats too much, not for him who eats not at all; not for him who is overmuch addicted to sleep, not for him who is always awake." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 6.16's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2079 Rākṣasa
Śaka Saṁvat: 1944 Śubhakṛt
Bengali Saṁvat: 1429
Malayalam Era: 1198
Nanakshahi: 553
Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Dvādaśī (12/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Maghā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Gaṇḍa
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya358.94°MīnaRevatī P4
चन्द्र Candra131.63°SiṃhaMaghā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala303.95°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P4
बुध Budha9.42°MeṣaAśvinī P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati329.90°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P3
शुक्र Śukra313.55°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P3
शनि Śani298.96°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:19 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:48 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:34 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)15:11 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)03:38 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 28 Mins 48 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 31 Mins 12 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:40 – 05:29
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:17 – 06:19
Abhijit Muhūrta12:09 – 12:59
Vijaya Muhūrta14:39 – 15:29
Godhūli Muhūrta18:36 – 19:00
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:48 – 19:19
Amṛta Kāla18:33 – 20:18
Niśīta Muhūrta00:09 – 00:59

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla12:34 – 14:07
Yamaganda07:53 – 09:27
Gulika Kāla11:00 – 12:34
Varjyam06:51 – 07:11
Dur Muhūrta 09:14 – 09:39

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Mausala (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha06:19 – 07:53 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta07:53 – 09:27 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla09:27 – 11:00 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha11:00 – 12:34 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga12:34 – 14:07 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg14:07 – 15:41 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala15:41 – 17:15 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha17:15 – 18:48 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg18:48 – 20:15 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala20:15 – 21:41 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha21:41 – 23:07 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta23:07 – 00:34 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla00:34 – 02:00 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha02:00 – 03:27 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga03:27 – 04:53 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg04:53 – 06:19 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Budhavāra (Wednesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5123
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1871217.27
Julian Day2459682.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1642°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)132.86°
🪷 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 (24.1642°), declination 8.98°, EoT -0.77 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: 2022-04-13 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)