पञ्चाङ्ग — Thane, Maharashtra · August 1, 2018 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 7.20 · Chapter 7 · ज्ञानविज्ञानयोग · Jñāna-Vijñāna-Yoga
कामैस्तैस्तैर्हृतज्ञानाः प्रपद्यन्तेऽन्यदेवताः।

तं तं नियममास्थाय प्रकृत्या नियताः स्वया।।7.20।।
"7.20 They in whom wisdom is obscured by one desire or the other, worship the lesser Powers, practising many rites which vary according to their temperaments." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 7.20's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2075 Virodhakṛt
Śaka Saṁvat: 1940 Vilambī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1425
Malayalam Era: 1194
Nanakshahi: 549
Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Pañcamī (20/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Bhādrapadā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Atigaṇḍa
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya104.66°KarkaPuṣya P4
चन्द्र Candra330.77°MīnaPūrva Bhādrapadā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala278.46°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P4
बुध Budha117.72°KarkaAśleṣā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati199.80°TulāSvātī P4
शुक्र Śukra149.49°SiṃhaUttara Phalgunī P1
शनि Śani249.33°DhanuMūla P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:14 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:14 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:44 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)21:49 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)09:48 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 59 Mins 42 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 00 Mins 18 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:30 – 05:22
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:09 – 06:14
Abhijit Muhūrta12:18 – 13:10
Vijaya Muhūrta14:54 – 15:46
Godhūli Muhūrta19:02 – 19:26
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:14 – 19:46
Amṛta Kāla18:59 – 20:44
Niśīta Muhūrta00:18 – 01:10

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla12:44 – 14:22
Yamaganda07:52 – 09:29
Gulika Kāla11:07 – 12:44
Varjyam06:47 – 07:08
Dur Muhūrta 09:16 – 09:42

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Mudgara (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):
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):
Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha06:14 – 07:52 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta07:52 – 09:29 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla09:29 – 11:07 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha11:07 – 12:44 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga12:44 – 14:22 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg14:22 – 15:59 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala15:59 – 17:36 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha17:36 – 19:14 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg19:14 – 20:36 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala20:36 – 21:59 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha21:59 – 23:22 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta23:22 – 00:44 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla00:44 – 02:07 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha02:07 – 03:29 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga03:29 – 04:52 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg04:52 – 06:14 (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 Time

Kali Year5120
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1869866.27
Julian Day2458331.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1126°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)229.77°
🪷 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 (24.1126°), declination 18.06°, EoT -6.02 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: 2018-08-01 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)