पञ्चाङ्ग — Kolhāpur, Maharashtra · January 28, 2042 CE

🪷 आज: मकर सङ्क्रान्ति — Makara Saṅkrānti (Uttarāyaṇa)
Sun enters Capricorn; Uttarāyaṇa (north-going) begins. Bhīṣma's chosen mahaprasthāna time.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 11.55 · Chapter 11 · विश्वरूपदर्शनयोग · Viśvarūpa-Darśana-Yoga
मत्कर्मकृन्मत्परमो मद्भक्तः सङ्गवर्जितः।

निर्वैरः सर्वभूतेषु यः स मामेति पाण्डव।।11.55।।
"11.55 He whose every action is done for My sake, to whom I am the final goal, who loves Me only and hates no one - O My dearest son, only he can realize Me!"" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 11.55's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2099 Yuva
Śaka Saṁvat: 1964 Dundubhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1449
Malayalam Era: 1218
Nanakshahi: 573
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Saptamī (7/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Aśvinī Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Sādhya
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya283.79°MakaraŚravaṇa P2
चन्द्र Candra7.43°MeṣaAśvinī P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala116.45°KarkaAśleṣā P3
बुध Budha265.50°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati214.02°VṛścikaAnurādhā P1
शुक्र Śukra289.55°MakaraŚravaṇa P3
शनि Śani191.08°TulāSvātī P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:05 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:27 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:46 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)12:03 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)00:38 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 22 Mins 02 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 37 Mins 58 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:34 – 06:20
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:08 – 07:05
Abhijit Muhūrta12:23 – 13:09
Vijaya Muhūrta14:40 – 15:25
Godhūli Muhūrta18:15 – 18:39
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:27 – 18:55
Amṛta Kāla18:12 – 19:57
Niśīta Muhūrta00:23 – 01:09

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla15:37 – 17:02
Yamaganda09:55 – 11:21
Gulika Kāla12:46 – 14:11
Varjyam07:33 – 07:52
Dur Muhūrta 09:44 – 10:07

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Vajra (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

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 Roga07:05 – 08:30 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg08:30 – 09:55 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala09:55 – 11:21 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha11:21 – 12:46 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta12:46 – 14:11 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla14:11 – 15:37 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha15:37 – 17:02 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga17:02 – 18:27 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla18:27 – 20:02 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha20:02 – 21:37 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga21:37 – 23:11 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg23:11 – 00:46 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala00:46 – 02:21 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha02:21 – 03:55 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta03:55 – 05:30 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla05:30 – 07:05 (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-Historical Resonance

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

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5143
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1878447.27
Julian Day2466912.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.4408°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)80.93°
🪷 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 (24.4408°), declination -18.20°, EoT -12.97 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: 2042-01-28 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)