पञ्चाङ्ग — Thane, Maharashtra · August 22, 2020 CE

🪷 आज: गणेश चतुर्थी — Gaṇeśa Caturthī
Gaṇeśa's birth day; 11-day festival in Maharashtra.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 9.13 · Chapter 9 · राजविद्याराजगुह्ययोग · Rāja-Vidyā-Rāja-Guhya-Yoga
महात्मानस्तु मां पार्थ दैवीं प्रकृतिमाश्रिताः।

भजन्त्यनन्यमनसो ज्ञात्वा भूतादिमव्ययम्।।9.13।।
"9.13 But the Great Souls, O Arjuna! Filled with My Divine Spirit, they worship Me, they fix their minds on Me and on Me alone, for they know that I am the imperishable Source of being." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 9.13's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2077 Pramādī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1942 Śārvarī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1427
Malayalam Era: 1196
Nanakshahi: 551
Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Caturthī (4/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Hasta Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Sādhya
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya125.28°SiṃhaMaghā P2
चन्द्र Candra165.59°KanyāHasta P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala1.16°MeṣaAśvinī P1
बुध Budha129.43°SiṃhaMaghā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati264.03°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P4
शुक्र Śukra79.43°MithunaĀrdrā P4
शनि Śani272.31°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:20 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:01 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:41 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)09:25 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)21:19 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 40 Mins 16 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 19 Mins 44 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:39 – 05:30
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:17 – 06:20
Abhijit Muhūrta12:15 – 13:06
Vijaya Muhūrta14:47 – 15:38
Godhūli Muhūrta18:49 – 19:13
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:01 – 19:32
Amṛta Kāla18:46 – 20:31
Niśīta Muhūrta00:15 – 01:06

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla09:31 – 11:06
Yamaganda14:16 – 15:51
Gulika Kāla06:20 – 07:56
Varjyam06:52 – 07:12
Dur Muhūrta 09:18 – 09:43

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Vajra (Inauspicious)
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):
Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla06:20 – 07:56 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha07:56 – 09:31 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga09:31 – 11:06 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg11:06 – 12:41 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala12:41 – 14:16 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha14:16 – 15:51 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta15:51 – 17:26 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla17:26 – 19:01 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha19:01 – 20:26 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta20:26 – 21:51 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla21:51 – 23:16 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha23:16 – 00:41 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga00:41 – 02:06 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg02:06 – 03:31 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala03:31 – 04:56 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha04:56 – 06:20 (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 Year5122
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1870618.27
Julian Day2459083.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1413°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)37.77°
🪷 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 (24.1413°), declination 11.67°, EoT -2.54 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: 2020-08-22 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)