पञ्चाङ्ग — Kolhāpur, Maharashtra · March 3, 2023 CE

🪷 आज: आमलकी एकादशी — Āmalakī Ekādaśī
Worship of Āmalakī (Indian gooseberry, sacred to Viṣṇu).

Also observed today

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2080 Nala
Śaka Saṁvat: 1945 Śobhana
Bengali Saṁvat: 1430
Malayalam Era: 1199
Nanakshahi: 554
Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Ekādaśī (11/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Punarvasu Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Saubhāgya
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya318.02°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P4
चन्द्र Candra88.75°MithunaPunarvasu P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala55.47°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P1
बुध Budha305.68°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati348.17°MīnaRevatī P1
शुक्र Śukra348.64°MīnaRevatī P1
शनि Śani305.37°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:51 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:41 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:46 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)14:59 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)03:58 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 50 Mins 09 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 09 Mins 51 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:16 – 06:03
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:51 – 06:51
Abhijit Muhūrta12:22 – 13:09
Vijaya Muhūrta14:44 – 15:31
Godhūli Muhūrta18:29 – 18:53
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:41 – 19:10
Amṛta Kāla18:26 – 20:11
Niśīta Muhūrta00:22 – 01:09

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla11:17 – 12:46
Yamaganda15:43 – 17:12
Gulika Kāla08:19 – 09:48
Varjyam07:20 – 07:39
Dur Muhūrta 09:36 – 10:00

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Sushira (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter) (Drik)
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 · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala06:51 – 08:19 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha08:19 – 09:48 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta09:48 – 11:17 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla11:17 – 12:46 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:46 – 14:14 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga14:14 – 15:43 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:43 – 17:12 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala17:12 – 18:41 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga18:41 – 20:12 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg20:12 – 21:43 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:43 – 23:14 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha23:14 – 00:46 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:46 – 02:17 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla02:17 – 03:48 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha03:48 – 05:19 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga05:19 – 06:51 (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-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Ekādaśī + Punarvasu alignment also occurred on:
-1626101-04-03Bhagavān Rāma's birth at Ayodhyā (same Punarvasu)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5124
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1871541.27
Julian Day2460006.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1766°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)128.71°
🪷 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 (24.1766°), declination -6.99°, EoT -12.65 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: 2023-03-03 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)