पञ्चाङ्ग — Kolhāpur, Maharashtra · July 20, 2040 CE

🪷 आज: कर्क सङ्क्रान्ति — Karka Saṅkrānti (Dakṣiṇāyana)
Sun enters Cancer; Dakṣiṇāyana (south-going) begins. Devatā-rātri begins.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 17.18 · Chapter 17 · श्रद्धात्रयविभागयोग · Śraddhā-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga
सत्कारमानपूजार्थं तपो दम्भेन चैव यत्।क्रियते तदिह प्रोक्तं राजसं चलमध्रुवम्।।17.18।।
"17.18 Austerity coupled with hypocrisy or performed for the sake of self-glorification, popularity or vanity, comes from Passion, and its result is always doubtful and temporary." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 17.18's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2097 Śrīmukha
Śaka Saṁvat: 1962 Raudra
Bengali Saṁvat: 1447
Malayalam Era: 1216
Nanakshahi: 571
Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Ekādaśī (11/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Anurādhā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Śukla
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya93.54°KarkaPuṣya P1
चन्द्र Candra217.16°VṛścikaAnurādhā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala139.24°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P2
बुध Budha72.63°MithunaĀrdrā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati152.18°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P2
शुक्र Śukra106.66°KarkaPuṣya P4
शनि Śani161.58°KanyāHasta P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:09 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:09 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:39 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)15:17 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)02:30 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 59 Mins 13 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 00 Mins 47 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:26 – 05:17
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:04 – 06:09
Abhijit Muhūrta12:13 – 13:05
Vijaya Muhūrta14:49 – 15:41
Godhūli Muhūrta18:57 – 19:21
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:09 – 19:41
Amṛta Kāla18:54 – 20:39
Niśīta Muhūrta00:13 – 01:05

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla11:02 – 12:39
Yamaganda15:54 – 17:31
Gulika Kāla07:47 – 09:24
Varjyam06:42 – 07:03
Dur Muhūrta 09:11 – 09:37

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: North-East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Vajra (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala06:09 – 07:47 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha07:47 – 09:24 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta09:24 – 11:02 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla11:02 – 12:39 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:39 – 14:16 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga14:16 – 15:54 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:54 – 17:31 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala17:31 – 19:09 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga19:09 – 20:31 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg20:31 – 21:54 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:54 – 23:16 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha23:16 – 00:39 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:39 – 02:02 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla02:02 – 03:24 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha03:24 – 04:47 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga04:47 – 06:09 (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 Time

Kali Year5142
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1877890.27
Julian Day2466355.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.4195°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)126.44°
🪷 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 (24.4195°), declination 20.57°, EoT -5.99 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: 2040-07-20 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)