पञ्चाङ्ग — Kolhāpur, Maharashtra · August 27, 2040 CE

🪷 आज: बलराम जयन्ती — Balarāma Jayantī (Hala-Ṣaṣṭhī)
Birth of Bala-deva, Krishna's elder brother and Saṅkarṣaṇa.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.28 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
अयुक्तः प्राकृतः स्तब्धः शठो नैष्कृतिकोऽलसः।विषादी दीर्घसूत्री च कर्ता तामस उच्यते।।18.28।।
"18.28 While he whose purpose is infirm, who is low-minded, stubborn, dishonest, malicious, indolent, despondent, procrastinating - he may be assumed to be in Darkness." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.28's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2097 Śrīmukha
Śaka Saṁvat: 1962 Raudra
Bengali Saṁvat: 1447
Malayalam Era: 1216
Nanakshahi: 571
Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī (21/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Aśvinī Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Vṛddhi
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya129.98°SiṃhaMaghā P3
चन्द्र Candra11.52°MeṣaAśvinī P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala162.99°KanyāHasta P1
बुध Budha142.18°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati159.05°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P4
शुक्र Śukra153.24°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P2
शनि Śani164.97°KanyāHasta P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:19 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:50 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:34 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)22:21 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)10:59 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 31 Mins 05 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 28 Mins 55 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:38 – 05:29
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:16 – 06:19
Abhijit Muhūrta12:09 – 12:59
Vijaya Muhūrta14:39 – 15:29
Godhūli Muhūrta18:38 – 19:02
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:50 – 19:21
Amṛta Kāla18:35 – 20:20
Niśīta Muhūrta00:09 – 00:59

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla07:52 – 09:26
Yamaganda11:00 – 12:34
Gulika Kāla14:08 – 15:42
Varjyam06:50 – 07:10
Dur Muhūrta 09:14 – 09:39

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

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

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta06:19 – 07:52 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla07:52 – 09:26 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha09:26 – 11:00 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga11:00 – 12:34 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg12:34 – 14:08 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala14:08 – 15:42 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha15:42 – 17:16 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta17:16 – 18:50 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala18:50 – 20:16 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha20:16 – 21:42 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta21:42 – 23:08 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla23:08 – 00:34 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha00:34 – 02:00 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga02:00 – 03:26 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg03:26 – 04:52 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala04:52 – 06:19 (neutral)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Somavāra (Monday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī + Aśvinī alignment also occurred on:
-3101-02-18Kali Yuga Epoch (same Aśvinī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5142
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1877928.27
Julian Day2466393.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.4209°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)240.26°
🪷 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 (24.4209°), declination 9.89°, EoT -1.12 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: 2040-08-27 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)