पञ्चाङ्ग — Kolhāpur, Maharashtra · March 25, 2023 CE

🪷 आज: मीन सङ्क्रान्ति — Mīna Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Pisces; Mīna-māsa begins.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 16.24 · Chapter 16 · दैवासुरसम्पद्विभागयोग · Daivāsura-Sampad-Vibhāga-Yoga
तस्माच्छास्त्रं प्रमाणं ते कार्याकार्यव्यवस्थितौ।ज्ञात्वा शास्त्रविधानोक्तं कर्म कर्तुमिहार्हसि।।16.24।।
"16.24 Therefore whenever there is doubt whether thou shouldst do a thing or not, let the scriptures guide thy conduct. In the light of the scriptures shouldst thou labour the whole of thy life."" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 16.24's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2080 Nala
Śaka Saṁvat: 1945 Śobhana
Bengali Saṁvat: 1430
Malayalam Era: 1199
Nanakshahi: 554
Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Caturthī (4/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Bharaṇī Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Viṣkambha
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya339.96°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P2
चन्द्र Candra22.86°MeṣaBharaṇī P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala65.31°MithunaMr̥gaśirā P4
बुध Budha347.17°MīnaRevatī P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati353.30°MīnaRevatī P2
शुक्र Śukra15.23°MeṣaBharaṇī P1
शनि Śani307.89°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:34 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:45 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:40 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)09:08 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)21:55 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 10 Mins 55 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 49 Mins 05 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:57 – 05:45
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:33 – 06:34
Abhijit Muhūrta12:15 – 13:04
Vijaya Muhūrta14:41 – 15:30
Godhūli Muhūrta18:33 – 18:57
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:45 – 19:16
Amṛta Kāla18:30 – 20:15
Niśīta Muhūrta00:15 – 01:04

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla09:37 – 11:08
Yamaganda14:11 – 15:42
Gulika Kāla06:34 – 08:06
Varjyam07:05 – 07:24
Dur Muhūrta 09:25 – 09:49

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Cara (Auspicious)
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):
Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla06:34 – 08:06 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha08:06 – 09:37 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga09:37 – 11:08 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg11:08 – 12:40 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala12:40 – 14:11 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha14:11 – 15:42 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta15:42 – 17:14 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla17:14 – 18:45 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha18:45 – 20:14 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta20:14 – 21:42 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla21:42 – 23:11 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha23:11 – 00:40 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga00:40 – 02:08 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg02:08 – 03:37 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala03:37 – 05:06 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha05:06 – 06:34 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Śanivāra (Saturday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5124
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1871563.27
Julian Day2460028.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1775°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)42.90°
🪷 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 (24.1775°), declination 1.64°, EoT -6.58 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: 2023-03-25 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)