पञ्चाङ्ग — Thane, Maharashtra · February 25, 2023 CE

🪷 आज: कुम्भ सङ्क्रान्ति — Kumbha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Aquarius; Kumbha-māsa begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 15.16 · Chapter 15 · पुरुषोत्तमयोग · Puruṣottama-Yoga
द्वाविमौ पुरुषौ लोके क्षरश्चाक्षर एव च।क्षरः सर्वाणि भूतानि कूटस्थोऽक्षर उच्यते।।15.16।।
"15.16 There are two aspects in Nature: the perishable and the imperishable. All life in this world belongs to the former, the unchanging element belongs to the latter." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 15.16's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2080 Nala
Śaka Saṁvat: 1945 Śobhana
Bengali Saṁvat: 1430
Malayalam Era: 1199
Nanakshahi: 554
Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī (6/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Aśvinī Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Brahma
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya311.99°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P2
चन्द्र Candra14.99°MeṣaBharaṇī P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala53.11°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P4
बुध Budha295.80°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati346.84°MīnaRevatī P1
शुक्र Śukra341.30°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P3
शनि Śani304.65°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:01 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:42 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:52 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)10:40 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)23:27 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 41 Mins 08 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 18 Mins 52 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:28 – 06:14
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:03 – 07:01
Abhijit Muhūrta12:28 – 13:15
Vijaya Muhūrta14:49 – 15:35
Godhūli Muhūrta18:30 – 18:54
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:42 – 19:12
Amṛta Kāla18:27 – 20:12
Niśīta Muhūrta00:28 – 01:15

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla09:57 – 11:24
Yamaganda14:19 – 15:47
Gulika Kāla07:01 – 08:29
Varjyam07:30 – 07:49
Dur Muhūrta 09:45 – 10:08

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Rākṣasa (Inauspicious)
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):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla07:01 – 08:29 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha08:29 – 09:57 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga09:57 – 11:24 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg11:24 – 12:52 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala12:52 – 14:19 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha14:19 – 15:47 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta15:47 – 17:15 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla17:15 – 18:42 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha18:42 – 20:15 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta20:15 – 21:47 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla21:47 – 23:19 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha23:19 – 00:52 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga00:52 – 02:24 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg02:24 – 03:57 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala03:57 – 05:29 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha05:29 – 07:01 (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-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī + Aśvinī alignment also occurred on:
-3101-02-18Kali Yuga Epoch (same Aśvinī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5124
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1871535.27
Julian Day2460000.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1764°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)60.97°
🪷 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 (24.1764°), declination -9.25°, EoT -13.70 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: 2023-02-25 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)