पञ्चाङ्ग — Pune, Maharashtra · February 15, 2012 CE

🪷 आज: सीताष्टमी — Sītāṣṭamī
Birth-anniversary of Sītā per Phālguna-Kṛṣṇa-Aṣṭamī tradition.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 1.44 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
उत्सन्नकुलधर्माणां मनुष्याणां जनार्दन।

नरकेऽनियतं वासो भवतीत्यनुशुश्रुम।।1.44।।
"1.44 The wise say, my Lord, that they are forever lost, whose ancient traditions are lost." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 1.44's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2069 Viśvāvasu
Śaka Saṁvat: 1934 Nandana
Bengali Saṁvat: 1419
Malayalam Era: 1188
Nanakshahi: 543
Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī (23/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Anurādhā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Dhruva
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya301.73°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P3
चन्द्र Candra215.98°VṛścikaAnurādhā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala145.73°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P4
बुध Budha307.58°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati10.34°MeṣaAśvinī P4
शुक्र Śukra343.76°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P4
शनि Śani185.18°TulāCitrā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:03 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:35 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:49 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)01:32 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)12:41 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 31 Mins 56 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 28 Mins 04 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:31 – 06:17
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:06 – 07:03
Abhijit Muhūrta12:26 – 13:12
Vijaya Muhūrta14:44 – 15:31
Godhūli Muhūrta18:23 – 18:47
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:35 – 19:04
Amṛta Kāla18:20 – 20:05
Niśīta Muhūrta00:26 – 01:12

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla12:49 – 14:16
Yamaganda08:30 – 09:56
Gulika Kāla11:23 – 12:49
Varjyam07:32 – 07:50
Dur Muhūrta 09:45 – 10:08

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: North-East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Ānanda (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

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 Labha07:03 – 08:30 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta08:30 – 09:56 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla09:56 – 11:23 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha11:23 – 12:49 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga12:49 – 14:16 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg14:16 – 15:42 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala15:42 – 17:09 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha17:09 – 18:35 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg18:35 – 20:09 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala20:09 – 21:42 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha21:42 – 23:16 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta23:16 – 00:49 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla00:49 – 02:23 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha02:23 – 03:56 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga03:56 – 05:30 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg05:30 – 07:03 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 18.5204°
Longitude: 73.8567°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
Elevation: 560 m

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Budhavāra (Wednesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī + Anurādhā alignment also occurred on:
-3226-07-09Bhagavān Krishna's birth at Mathurā (same Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5113
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1867507.27
Julian Day2455972.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0223°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)273.00°
🪷 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 (24.0223°), declination -12.94°, EoT -14.57 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: 2012-02-15 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)