पञ्चाङ्ग — Thane, Maharashtra · September 18, 2019 CE

🪷 आज: कन्या सङ्क्रान्ति — Kanyā Saṅkrānti (Mahālaya begins)
Sun enters Virgo; Mahālaya / Pitṛ-Pakṣa solar marker.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 1.12 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
तस्य संजनयन्हर्षं कुरुवृद्धः पितामहः।

सिंहनादं विनद्योच्चैः शङ्खं दध्मौ प्रतापवान्।।1.12।।
"1.12 Then to enliven his spirits, the brave Grandfather Bheeshma, eldest of the Kuru-clan, blew his conch, till it sounded like a lion's roar." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 1.12's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āśvina (Āśvina Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2076 Paridhāvi
Śaka Saṁvat: 1941 Vikāri
Bengali Saṁvat: 1426
Malayalam Era: 1195
Nanakshahi: 550
Solar Month: Kanyā (Puraṭṭāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Caturthī (19/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Bharaṇī Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Vyāghāta
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya150.73°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P2
चन्द्र Candra13.24°MeṣaAśvinī P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala145.23°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P4
बुध Budha161.89°KanyāHasta P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati232.47°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P2
शुक्र Śukra159.93°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P4
शनि Śani259.72°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:25 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:38 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:31 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)20:59 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)09:44 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 12 Mins 46 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 47 Mins 14 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:47 – 05:36
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:24 – 06:25
Abhijit Muhūrta12:07 – 12:56
Vijaya Muhūrta14:34 – 15:22
Godhūli Muhūrta18:26 – 18:50
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:38 – 19:08
Amṛta Kāla18:23 – 20:08
Niśīta Muhūrta00:07 – 00:56

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla12:31 – 14:03
Yamaganda07:57 – 09:28
Gulika Kāla11:00 – 12:31
Varjyam06:56 – 07:15
Dur Muhūrta 09:16 – 09:40

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Padma (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha06:25 – 07:57 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta07:57 – 09:28 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla09:28 – 11:00 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha11:00 – 12:31 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga12:31 – 14:03 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg14:03 – 15:35 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala15:35 – 17:06 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha17:06 – 18:38 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg18:38 – 20:06 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala20:06 – 21:35 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha21:35 – 23:03 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta23:03 – 00:31 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla00:31 – 02:00 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha02:00 – 03:28 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga03:28 – 04:57 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg04:57 – 06:25 (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 Year5121
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1870279.27
Julian Day2458744.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1284°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)225.79°
🪷 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 (24.1284°), declination 2.04°, EoT 6.61 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: 2019-09-18 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)