पञ्चाङ्ग — Kolhāpur, Maharashtra · April 4, 2023 CE

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

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 17.10 · Chapter 17 · श्रद्धात्रयविभागयोग · Śraddhā-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga
यातयामं गतरसं पूति पर्युषितं च यत्।उच्छिष्टमपि चामेध्यं भोजनं तामसप्रियम्।।17.10।।
"17.10 The Ignorant love food which is stale, not nourishing, putrid and corrupt, the leavings of others and unclean." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 17.10'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 Trayodaśī (13/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Phalgunī Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Vṛddhi
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya349.84°MīnaRevatī P1
चन्द्र Candra145.08°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala70.25°MithunaĀrdrā P2
बुध Budha6.10°MeṣaAśvinī P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati355.70°MīnaRevatī P3
शुक्र Śukra27.12°MeṣaKṛttikā P1
शनि Śani308.94°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:26 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:47 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:36 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)16:50 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)05:05 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 20 Mins 19 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 39 Mins 41 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:48 – 05:37
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:25 – 06:26
Abhijit Muhūrta12:12 – 13:01
Vijaya Muhūrta14:40 – 15:29
Godhūli Muhūrta18:35 – 18:59
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:47 – 19:17
Amṛta Kāla18:32 – 20:17
Niśīta Muhūrta00:12 – 01:01

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla15:42 – 17:14
Yamaganda09:31 – 11:04
Gulika Kāla12:36 – 14:09
Varjyam06:57 – 07:17
Dur Muhūrta 09:19 – 09:44

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: West
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Siddhi (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):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga06:26 – 07:59 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg07:59 – 09:31 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala09:31 – 11:04 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha11:04 – 12:36 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta12:36 – 14:09 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla14:09 – 15:42 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha15:42 – 17:14 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga17:14 – 18:47 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla18:47 – 20:14 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha20:14 – 21:42 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga21:42 – 23:09 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg23:09 – 00:36 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala00:36 – 02:04 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha02:04 – 03:31 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta03:31 – 04:59 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla04:59 – 06:26 (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 Time

Kali Year5124
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1871573.27
Julian Day2460038.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1779°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)154.13°
🪷 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 (24.1779°), declination 5.53°, EoT -3.40 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: 2023-04-04 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)