पञ्चाङ्ग — Mathurā · August 25, 3130 BCE

🪷 आज: भ्रातृ द्वितीया — Bhāi Dūja / Bhrātṛ Dvitīyā
Yamunā's reception of brother Yama; sisters welcome brothers. Day 5 of Diwali.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 12.8 · Chapter 12 · भक्तियोग · Bhakti-Yoga
मय्येव मन आधत्स्व मयि बुद्धिं निवेशय।निवसिष्यसि मय्येव अत ऊर्ध्वं न संशयः।।12.8।।
"12.8 Then let thy mind cling only to Me, let thy intellect abide in Me; and without doubt thou shalt live hereafter in Me alone." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 12.8's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Kārtika (Kārtika Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: -3072
Śaka Saṁvat: -3207
Bengali Saṁvat: -3722
Malayalam Era: -3953
Nanakshahi: -4598
Solar Month: Tulā (Aippasi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Dvitīyā (2/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Viśākhā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Prīti
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya183.53°TulāCitrā P4
चन्द्र Candra202.78°TulāViśākhā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala155.02°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P3
बुध Budha207.82°TulāViśākhā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati232.43°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P2
शुक्र Śukra156.20°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P3
शनि Śani20.60°MeṣaBharaṇī P3

Mathurā — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:42 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:00 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:21 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)07:15 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)20:01 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 17 Mins 06 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 42 Mins 54 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:56 – 04:49
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:36 – 05:42
Abhijit Muhūrta11:54 – 12:48
Vijaya Muhūrta14:34 – 15:27
Godhūli Muhūrta18:48 – 19:12
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:00 – 19:33
Amṛta Kāla18:45 – 20:30
Niśīta Muhūrta23:54 – 00:48

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla14:01 – 15:40
Yamaganda05:42 – 07:22
Gulika Kāla09:02 – 10:41
Varjyam06:16 – 06:37
Dur Muhūrta 08:48 – 09:15

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: North
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Prajāpati (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha05:42 – 07:22 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga07:22 – 09:02 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg09:02 – 10:41 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala10:41 – 12:21 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha12:21 – 14:01 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta14:01 – 15:40 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla15:40 – 17:20 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha17:20 – 19:00 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta19:00 – 20:20 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla20:20 – 21:40 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha21:40 – 23:01 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga23:01 – 00:21 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg00:21 – 01:41 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala01:41 – 03:02 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha03:02 – 04:22 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta04:22 – 05:42 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 27.4924°
Longitude: 77.6737°
Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

8 steps · graha walk
Guruvāra (Thursday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Dvitīyā + Viśākhā alignment also occurred on:
-0562-04-11Bhagavān Buddha's birth at Lumbinī (same Viśākhā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year-27
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)-10038.73
Julian Day578426.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)-47.7868°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)19.25°
🪷 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 (-47.7868°), declination 16.12°, EoT -1.71 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: -3129-08-25 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)