पञ्चाङ्ग — Thane, Maharashtra · November 16, 2009 CE

🪷 आज: दीपावली — Dīpāvalī (Diwali)
Lakshmi-Pūjā night; festival of lights; Rāma's return to Ayodhyā.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.2 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
श्री भगवानुवाच

काम्यानां कर्मणां न्यासं संन्यासं कवयो विदुः।

सर्वकर्मफलत्यागं प्राहुस्त्यागं विचक्षणाः।।18.2।।
"18.2 Lord Shri Krishna replied: The sages say that renunciation means forgoing an action which springs from desire; and relinquishing means the surrender of its fruit." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.2's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Kārtika (Kārtika Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2066 Śubhakṛt
Śaka Saṁvat: 1931 Virodhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1416
Malayalam Era: 1185
Nanakshahi: 540
Solar Month: Tulā (Aippasi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā (30/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Viśākhā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Saubhāgya
करण (Karaṇa)Catuṣpāda
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya209.82°TulāViśākhā P3
चन्द्र Candra200.71°TulāViśākhā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala108.97°KarkaAśleṣā P1
बुध Budha215.84°VṛścikaAnurādhā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati295.33°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P1
शुक्र Śukra195.95°TulāSvātī P3
शनि Śani157.52°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:47 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:00 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:23 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)06:08 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)17:26 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 13 Mins 13 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 46 Mins 47 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:17 – 06:02
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:51 – 06:47
Abhijit Muhūrta12:01 – 12:46
Vijaya Muhūrta14:16 – 15:01
Godhūli Muhūrta17:48 – 18:12
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:00 – 18:28
Amṛta Kāla17:45 – 19:30
Niśīta Muhūrta00:01 – 00:46

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla08:11 – 09:35
Yamaganda10:59 – 12:23
Gulika Kāla13:48 – 15:12
Varjyam07:15 – 07:33
Dur Muhūrta 09:24 – 09:46

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: North
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Śubha (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

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

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta06:47 – 08:11 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla08:11 – 09:35 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha09:35 – 10:59 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga10:59 – 12:23 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg12:23 – 13:48 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala13:48 – 15:12 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha15:12 – 16:36 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta16:36 – 18:00 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala18:00 – 19:36 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha19:36 – 21:12 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta21:12 – 22:48 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla22:48 – 00:23 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha00:23 – 01:59 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga01:59 – 03:35 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg03:35 – 05:11 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala05:11 – 06:47 (neutral)

Coordinates

Latitude: 19.2183°
Longitude: 72.9781°
Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

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

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā + Viśākhā alignment also occurred on:
-3137-10-20Karṇa-Vadha (Mahābhārata Day 17) (same Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā)
-0562-04-11Bhagavān Buddha's birth at Lumbinī (same Viśākhā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5111
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1866686.27
Julian Day2455151.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.9909°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)352.34°
🪷 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 (23.9909°), declination -18.72°, EoT 14.67 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: 2009-11-16 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)