पञ्चाङ्ग — Kolhāpur, Maharashtra · August 29, 2026 CE

🪷 आज: पितृ पक्ष आरम्भ — Pitṛ-Pakṣa Start
Begin 16-day śrāddha period for ancestors. Bhādrapada Pūrṇimā next-day.

Also observed today

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2083 Siddhārthī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1948 Parābhava
Bengali Saṁvat: 1433
Malayalam Era: 1202
Nanakshahi: 557
Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Pratipada (16/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Bhādrapadā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Sukarma
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya131.51°SiṃhaMaghā P4
चन्द्र Candra321.61°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala76.95°MithunaĀrdrā P4
बुध Budha132.45°SiṃhaMaghā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati108.65°KarkaAśleṣā P1
शुक्र Śukra176.21°KanyāCitrā P1
शनि Śani349.66°MīnaRevatī P1

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)19:18 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)07:10 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 29 Mins 52 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 30 Mins 08 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:39 – 05:29
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:16 – 06:19
Abhijit Muhūrta12:09 – 12:59
Vijaya Muhūrta14:39 – 15:28
Godhūli Muhūrta18:36 – 19:00
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:48 – 19:20
Amṛta Kāla18:33 – 20:18
Niśīta Muhūrta00:09 – 00:59

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla09:26 – 11:00
Yamaganda14:07 – 15:41
Gulika Kāla06:19 – 07:52
Varjyam06:50 – 07:10
Dur Muhūrta 09:14 – 09:39

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Amṛta (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

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 · Karka · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla06:19 – 07:52 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha07:52 – 09:26 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga09:26 – 11:00 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg11:00 – 12:34 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala12:34 – 14:07 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha14:07 – 15:41 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta15:41 – 17:15 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla17:15 – 18:48 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha18:48 – 20:15 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta20:15 – 21:41 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla21:41 – 23:07 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha23:07 – 00:34 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga00:34 – 02:00 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg02:00 – 03:26 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala03:26 – 04:52 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha04:52 – 06:19 (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 Year5128
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1872816.27
Julian Day2461281.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2254°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)190.12°
🪷 Provenance & Methodology
Engine: Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrate
Method: Sūrya Siddhānta + Bhāskara-II iterative manda + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) evection + variation + annual equation
Tier-2 city localization: spherical astronomy + Lahiri ayanamsa (24.2254°), declination 9.41°, EoT -0.50 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: 2026-08-29 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)