पञ्चाङ्ग — Kolhāpur, Maharashtra · November 20, 2042 CE

🪷 आज: वृश्चिक सङ्क्रान्ति — Vṛścika Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Scorpio.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 2.17 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
अविनाशि तु तद्विद्धि येन सर्वमिदं ततम्।

विनाशमव्ययस्यास्य न कश्चित् कर्तुमर्हति।।2.17।।
"2.17 The Spirit, which pervades all that we see, is imperishable. Nothing can destroy the Spirit." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 2.17's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2099 Yuva
Śaka Saṁvat: 1964 Dundubhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1449
Malayalam Era: 1218
Nanakshahi: 573
Solar Month: Vṛścika (Kārttikai)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Aṣṭamī (8/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Dhaniṣṭhā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Dhruva
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya213.39°VṛścikaAnurādhā P1
चन्द्र Candra296.40°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala235.06°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P3
बुध Budha222.32°VṛścikaAnurādhā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati225.22°VṛścikaAnurādhā P4
शुक्र Śukra175.25°KanyāCitrā P1
शनि Śani196.26°TulāSvātī P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:40 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:58 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:19 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)12:07 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)23:36 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 18 Mins 09 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 41 Mins 51 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:10 – 05:55
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:44 – 06:40
Abhijit Muhūrta11:57 – 12:42
Vijaya Muhūrta14:12 – 14:58
Godhūli Muhūrta17:46 – 18:10
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:58 – 18:27
Amṛta Kāla17:43 – 19:28
Niśīta Muhūrta23:57 – 00:42

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla13:44 – 15:09
Yamaganda06:40 – 08:05
Gulika Kāla09:30 – 10:55
Varjyam07:09 – 07:27
Dur Muhūrta 09:18 – 09:41

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Chatra (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

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):
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha06:40 – 08:05 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga08:05 – 09:30 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg09:30 – 10:55 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala10:55 – 12:19 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha12:19 – 13:44 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta13:44 – 15:09 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla15:09 – 16:34 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha16:34 – 17:58 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta17:58 – 19:34 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla19:34 – 21:09 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha21:09 – 22:44 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga22:44 – 00:19 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg00:19 – 01:55 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala01:55 – 03:30 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha03:30 – 05:05 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta05:05 – 06:40 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

8 steps · graha walk
Guruvāra (Thursday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Aṣṭamī + Dhaniṣṭhā alignment also occurred on:
-3137-12-25Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Śukla Aṣṭamī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5144
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1878743.27
Julian Day2467208.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.4521°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)86.29°
🪷 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 (24.4521°), declination -19.68°, EoT 13.70 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: 2042-11-20 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)