पञ्चाङ्ग — Thane, 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

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:07 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:38 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:53 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)01:36 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)12:43 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 30 Mins 31 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 29 Mins 29 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:35 – 06:21
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:10 – 07:07
Abhijit Muhūrta12:30 – 13:16
Vijaya Muhūrta14:48 – 15:34
Godhūli Muhūrta18:26 – 18:50
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:38 – 19:07
Amṛta Kāla18:23 – 20:08
Niśīta Muhūrta00:30 – 01:16

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla12:53 – 14:19
Yamaganda08:34 – 10:00
Gulika Kāla11:26 – 12:53
Varjyam07:36 – 07:55
Dur Muhūrta 09:49 – 10:12

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 Labha07:07 – 08:34 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta08:34 – 10:00 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla10:00 – 11:26 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha11:26 – 12:53 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga12:53 – 14:19 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg14:19 – 15:45 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala15:45 – 17:12 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha17:12 – 18:38 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg18:38 – 20:12 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala20:12 – 21:45 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha21:45 – 23:19 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta23:19 – 00:53 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla00:53 – 02:26 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha02:26 – 04:00 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga04:00 – 05:34 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg05:34 – 07:07 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

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)