पञ्चाङ्ग — Thane, Maharashtra · November 17, 2017 CE

🪷 आज: वृश्चिक सङ्क्रान्ति — Vṛścika Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Scorpio.

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🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 1.43 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
दोषैरेतैः कुलघ्नानां वर्णसङ्करकारकैः।

उत्साद्यन्ते जातिधर्माः कुलधर्माश्च शाश्वताः।।1.43।।
"1.43 By the destruction of our lineage and the pollution of blood, ancient class traditions and family purity alike perish." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 1.43's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2074 Sādhāraṇa
Śaka Saṁvat: 1939 Hemalambī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1424
Malayalam Era: 1193
Nanakshahi: 548
Solar Month: Vṛścika (Kārttikai)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī (29/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Svātī Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Saubhāgya
करण (Karaṇa)Śakuni
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya210.77°VṛścikaViśākhā P4
चन्द्र Candra194.55°TulāSvātī P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala171.55°KanyāHasta P4
बुध Budha231.36°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati193.77°TulāSvātī P3
शुक्र Śukra197.67°TulāSvātī P4
शनि Śani241.97°DhanuMūla P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:47 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:00 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:24 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)05:37 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)17:01 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 12 Mins 24 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 47 Mins 36 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:18 – 06:03
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 Kāla11:00 – 12:24
Yamaganda15:12 – 16:36
Gulika Kāla08:11 – 09:36
Varjyam07:15 – 07:33
Dur Muhūrta 09:24 – 09:47

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: North
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvaja (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

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 Chala06:47 – 08:11 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha08:11 – 09:36 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta09:36 – 11:00 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla11:00 – 12:24 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:24 – 13:48 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:48 – 15:12 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:12 – 16:36 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala16:36 – 18:00 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga18:00 – 19:36 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg19:36 – 21:12 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:12 – 22:48 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:48 – 00:24 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:24 – 02:00 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla02:00 – 03:36 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha03:36 – 05:11 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga05:11 – 06:47 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Śukravāra (Friday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5119
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1869609.27
Julian Day2458074.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1027°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)344.28°
🪷 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 (24.1027°), declination -18.98°, EoT 14.44 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: 2017-11-17 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)