पञ्चाङ्ग — Thane, Maharashtra · March 3, 2016 CE

🪷 आज: कुम्भ सङ्क्रान्ति — Kumbha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Aquarius; Kumbha-māsa begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 3.1 · Chapter 3 · कर्मयोग · Karma-Yoga
अर्जुन उवाच

ज्यायसी चेत्कर्मणस्ते मता बुद्धिर्जनार्दन।

तत्किं कर्मणि घोरे मां नियोजयसि केशव।।3.1।।
"3.1 "Arjuna questioned: My Lord! If Wisdom is above action, why dost Thou advise me to engage in this terrible fight?" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 3.1's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2073 Saumya
Śaka Saṁvat: 1938 Durmukhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1423
Malayalam Era: 1192
Nanakshahi: 547
Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Navamī (24/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Mūla Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Siddhi
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya318.81°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P4
चन्द्र Candra241.02°DhanuMūla P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala214.52°VṛścikaAnurādhā P1
बुध Budha301.84°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati144.22°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P4
शुक्र Śukra294.11°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P1
शनि Śani231.69°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:57 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:45 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:51 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)02:11 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)13:08 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 48 Mins 17 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 11 Mins 43 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:22 – 06:09
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:58 – 06:57
Abhijit Muhūrta12:27 – 13:14
Vijaya Muhūrta14:49 – 15:36
Godhūli Muhūrta18:33 – 18:57
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:45 – 19:14
Amṛta Kāla18:30 – 20:15
Niśīta Muhūrta00:27 – 01:14

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla14:19 – 15:48
Yamaganda06:57 – 08:25
Gulika Kāla09:54 – 11:22
Varjyam07:26 – 07:45
Dur Muhūrta 09:42 – 10:05

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvaja (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):
Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha06:57 – 08:25 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga08:25 – 09:54 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg09:54 – 11:22 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala11:22 – 12:51 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha12:51 – 14:19 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta14:19 – 15:48 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla15:48 – 17:16 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha17:16 – 18:45 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta18:45 – 20:16 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla20:16 – 21:48 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha21:48 – 23:19 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga23:19 – 00:51 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg00:51 – 02:22 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala02:22 – 03:54 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha03:54 – 05:25 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta05:25 – 06:57 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

8 steps · graha walk
Guruvāra (Thursday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5117
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1868985.27
Julian Day2457450.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0789°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)284.79°
🪷 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 (24.0789°), declination -6.72°, EoT -12.65 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: 2016-03-03 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)