पञ्चाङ्ग — Kolhāpur, Maharashtra · April 21, 2040 CE

🪷 आज: मेष सङ्क्रान्ति — Meṣa Saṅkrānti (Vaiśākhī / Vishu / Pohelā Boishākh / Bihu)
Sun enters Aries; solar new year. Regional: Vaiśākhī (Punjab) · Vishu (Kerala) · Pohelā Boishākh (Bengal) · Bihu (Assam) · Tamil Puthāṇḍu.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 13.34 · Chapter 13 · क्षेत्रक्षेत्रज्ञविभागयोग · Kṣetra-Kṣetrajña-Vibhāga-Yoga
यथा प्रकाशयत्येकः कृत्स्नं लोकमिमं रविः।

क्षेत्रं क्षेत्री तथा कृत्स्नं प्रकाशयति भारत।।13.34।।
"13.34 As the one Sun illuminates the whole earth, so the Lord illumines the whole universe." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 13.34's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2097 Śrīmukha
Śaka Saṁvat: 1962 Raudra
Bengali Saṁvat: 1447
Malayalam Era: 1216
Nanakshahi: 571
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Navamī (9/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Āśleṣā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Gaṇḍa
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya7.14°MeṣaAśvinī P3
चन्द्र Candra113.35°KarkaAśleṣā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala89.42°MithunaPunarvasu P3
बुध Budha356.00°MīnaRevatī P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati147.89°SiṃhaUttara Phalgunī P1
शुक्र Śukra356.00°MīnaRevatī P3
शनि Śani161.79°KanyāHasta P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:14 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:50 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:32 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)13:15 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)01:58 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 36 Mins 26 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 23 Mins 34 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:33 – 05:23
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:11 – 06:14
Abhijit Muhūrta12:07 – 12:57
Vijaya Muhūrta14:38 – 15:28
Godhūli Muhūrta18:38 – 19:02
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:50 – 19:22
Amṛta Kāla18:35 – 20:20
Niśīta Muhūrta00:07 – 00:57

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla09:23 – 10:57
Yamaganda14:06 – 15:41
Gulika Kāla06:14 – 07:48
Varjyam06:45 – 07:05
Dur Muhūrta 09:10 – 09:35

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Saumya (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla06:14 – 07:48 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha07:48 – 09:23 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga09:23 – 10:57 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg10:57 – 12:32 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala12:32 – 14:06 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha14:06 – 15:41 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta15:41 – 17:16 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla17:16 – 18:50 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha18:50 – 20:16 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta20:16 – 21:41 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla21:41 – 23:06 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha23:06 – 00:32 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga00:32 – 01:57 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg01:57 – 03:23 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala03:23 – 04:48 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha04:48 – 06:14 (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-Historical Resonance

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

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5142
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1877800.27
Julian Day2466265.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.4160°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)107.27°
🪷 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 (24.4160°), declination 12.02°, EoT 1.19 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: 2040-04-21 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)