पञ्चाङ्ग — Pune, Maharashtra · March 12, 2012 CE

🪷 आज: कुम्भ सङ्क्रान्ति — Kumbha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Aquarius; Kumbha-māsa begins.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 2.23 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
नैनं छिन्दन्ति शस्त्राणि नैनं दहति पावकः।

न चैनं क्लेदयन्त्यापो न शोषयति मारुतः।।2.23।।
"2.23 Weapons cleave It not, fire burns It not, water drenches It not, and wind dries It not." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 2.23'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 Caturthī (19/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Svātī Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Vyāghāta
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya327.84°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P3
चन्द्र Candra197.94°TulāSvātī P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala136.23°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P1
बुध Budha342.74°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati14.91°MeṣaBharaṇī P1
शुक्र Śukra13.03°MeṣaAśvinī P4
शनि Śani184.30°TulāCitrā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:46 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:44 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:45 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)22:24 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)09:47 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 58 Mins 23 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 01 Mins 37 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:10 – 05:58
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:46 – 06:46
Abhijit Muhūrta12:21 – 13:09
Vijaya Muhūrta14:45 – 15:33
Godhūli Muhūrta18:32 – 18:56
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:44 – 19:14
Amṛta Kāla18:29 – 20:14
Niśīta Muhūrta00:21 – 01:09

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla08:16 – 09:45
Yamaganda11:15 – 12:45
Gulika Kāla14:15 – 15:45
Varjyam07:16 – 07:35
Dur Muhūrta 09:33 – 09:57

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: North
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Siddhi (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta06:46 – 08:16 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla08:16 – 09:45 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha09:45 – 11:15 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga11:15 – 12:45 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg12:45 – 14:15 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala14:15 – 15:45 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha15:45 – 17:14 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta17:14 – 18:44 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala18:44 – 20:14 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha20:14 – 21:45 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta21:45 – 23:15 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla23:15 – 00:45 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha00:45 – 02:15 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga02:15 – 03:45 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg03:45 – 05:16 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala05:16 – 06:46 (neutral)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

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

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5113
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1867533.27
Julian Day2455998.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0233°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)227.10°
🪷 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 (24.0233°), declination -3.23°, EoT -10.49 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: 2012-03-12 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)