पञ्चाङ्ग — Kolhāpur, Maharashtra · May 4, 2042 CE

🪷 आज: नरसिंह जयन्ती — Narasiṁha Jayantī
Bhagavān Narasiṁha manifested to protect the bhakta Prahlāda. Krishna's fierce protective form.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 15.14 · Chapter 15 · पुरुषोत्तमयोग · Puruṣottama-Yoga
अहं वैश्वानरो भूत्वा प्राणिनां देहमाश्रितः।प्राणापानसमायुक्तः पचाम्यन्नं चतुर्विधम्।।15.14।।
"15.14 Becoming the fire of life, I pass into their bodies and, uniting with the vital streams of Prana and Apana, I digest the various kinds of food." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 15.14's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2099 Yuva
Śaka Saṁvat: 1964 Dundubhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1449
Malayalam Era: 1218
Nanakshahi: 573
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Caturdaśī (14/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Citrā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Siddhi
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya19.29°MeṣaBharaṇī P2
चन्द्र Candra185.57°TulāCitrā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala113.36°KarkaAśleṣā P3
बुध Budha34.88°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati214.45°VṛścikaAnurādhā P1
शुक्र Śukra48.18°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P3
शनि Śani187.20°TulāSvātī P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:06 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:53 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:30 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)17:46 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)05:23 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 46 Mins 39 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 13 Mins 21 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:24 – 05:15
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:03 – 06:06
Abhijit Muhūrta12:04 – 12:55
Vijaya Muhūrta14:38 – 15:29
Godhūli Muhūrta18:41 – 19:05
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:53 – 19:25
Amṛta Kāla18:38 – 20:23
Niśīta Muhūrta00:04 – 00:55

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla17:17 – 18:53
Yamaganda12:30 – 14:06
Gulika Kāla15:41 – 17:17
Varjyam06:38 – 06:59
Dur Muhūrta 09:05 – 09:31

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: North
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Padma (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 · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg06:06 – 07:42 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala07:42 – 09:18 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha09:18 – 10:54 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta10:54 – 12:30 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla12:30 – 14:06 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha14:06 – 15:41 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga15:41 – 17:17 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg17:17 – 18:53 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha18:53 – 20:17 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga20:17 – 21:41 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg21:41 – 23:06 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala23:06 – 00:30 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha00:30 – 01:54 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta01:54 – 03:18 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla03:18 – 04:42 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha04:42 – 06:06 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

9 steps · festival walk
Today is Narasiṁha Jayantī — its dedicated walk.
Bhāgavata 7.8 (Prahlāda-Narasiṁha) + protective verses.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5144
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1878543.27
Julian Day2467008.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.4444°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)165.90°
🪷 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 (24.4444°), declination 15.96°, EoT 3.26 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: 2042-05-04 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)