पञ्चाङ्ग — Thane, Maharashtra · November 18, 2042 CE

🪷 आज: स्कन्द षष्ठी — Skanda Ṣaṣṭhī
Kārttikeya's victory over Tāraka. Important Shaiva day in Tamil tradition.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 2.15 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
यं हि न व्यथयन्त्येते पुरुषं पुरुषर्षभ।

समदुःखसुखं धीरं सोऽमृतत्वाय कल्पते।।2.15।।
"2.15 The hero whose soul is unmoved by circumstance, who accepts pleasure and pain with equanimity, only he is fit for immortality." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 2.15's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2099 Yuva
Śaka Saṁvat: 1964 Dundubhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1449
Malayalam Era: 1218
Nanakshahi: 573
Solar Month: Vṛścika (Kārttikai)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī (6/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Āṣāḍhā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Gaṇḍa
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya211.37°VṛścikaViśākhā P4
चन्द्र Candra270.20°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala233.57°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P3
बुध Budha219.22°VṛścikaAnurādhā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati224.78°VṛścikaAnurādhā P4
शुक्र Śukra174.53°KanyāCitrā P1
शनि Śani196.03°TulāSvātī P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:48 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:00 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:24 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)10:48 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)21:51 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 11 Mins 43 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 48 Mins 17 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:18 – 06:03
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:52 – 06:48
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 Kāla15:12 – 16:36
Yamaganda09:36 – 11:00
Gulika Kāla12:24 – 13:48
Varjyam07:16 – 07:34
Dur Muhūrta 09:25 – 09:47

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Ānanda (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):
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga06:48 – 08:12 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg08:12 – 09:36 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala09:36 – 11:00 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha11:00 – 12:24 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta12:24 – 13:48 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla13:48 – 15:12 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha15:12 – 16:36 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga16:36 – 18:00 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla18:00 – 19:36 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha19:36 – 21:12 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga21:12 – 22:48 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg22:48 – 00:24 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala00:24 – 02:00 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha02:00 – 03:36 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta03:36 – 05:12 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla05:12 – 06:48 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5144
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1878741.27
Julian Day2467206.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.4520°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)61.94°
🪷 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 (24.4520°), declination -19.21°, EoT 14.21 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: 2042-11-18 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)