पञ्चाङ्ग — Thane, Maharashtra · August 9, 2014 CE

🪷 आज: कर्क सङ्क्रान्ति — Karka Saṅkrānti (Dakṣiṇāyana)
Sun enters Cancer; Dakṣiṇāyana (south-going) begins. Devatā-rātri begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 6.16 · Chapter 6 · ध्यानयोग · Dhyāna-Yoga
नात्यश्नतस्तु योगोऽस्ति न चैकान्तमनश्नतः।

न चातिस्वप्नशीलस्य जाग्रतो नैव चार्जुन।।6.16।।
"6.16 Meditation is not for him who eats too much, not for him who eats not at all; not for him who is overmuch addicted to sleep, not for him who is always awake." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 6.16's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2071 Plavaṅga
Śaka Saṁvat: 1936 Jaya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1421
Malayalam Era: 1190
Nanakshahi: 545
Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Caturdaśī (14/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Āṣāḍhā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Prīti
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya112.34°KarkaAśleṣā P2
चन्द्र Candra267.75°DhanuUttara Āṣāḍhā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala193.38°TulāSvātī P3
बुध Budha112.55°KarkaAśleṣā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati100.46°KarkaPuṣya P3
शुक्र Śukra91.78°KarkaPunarvasu P4
शनि Śani202.65°TulāViśākhā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:17 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:10 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:43 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)17:34 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)04:36 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 53 Mins 02 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 06 Mins 58 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:34 – 05:25
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:12 – 06:17
Abhijit Muhūrta12:18 – 13:09
Vijaya Muhūrta14:52 – 15:44
Godhūli Muhūrta18:58 – 19:22
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:10 – 19:42
Amṛta Kāla18:55 – 20:40
Niśīta Muhūrta00:18 – 01:09

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla09:30 – 11:07
Yamaganda14:20 – 15:57
Gulika Kāla06:17 – 07:53
Varjyam06:49 – 07:10
Dur Muhūrta 09:17 – 09:43

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mṛtyu (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla06:17 – 07:53 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha07:53 – 09:30 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga09:30 – 11:07 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg11:07 – 12:43 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala12:43 – 14:20 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha14:20 – 15:57 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta15:57 – 17:33 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla17:33 – 19:10 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha19:10 – 20:33 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta20:33 – 21:57 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla21:57 – 23:20 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha23:20 – 00:43 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga00:43 – 02:07 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg02:07 – 03:30 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala03:30 – 04:53 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha04:53 – 06:17 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Śanivāra (Saturday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5116
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1868413.27
Julian Day2456878.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0570°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)156.57°
🪷 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 (24.0570°), declination 15.92°, EoT -5.21 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: 2014-08-09 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)