पञ्चाङ्ग — Mathurā · August 20, 3157 BCE

🪷 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 11.11 · Chapter 11 · विश्वरूपदर्शनयोग · Viśvarūpa-Darśana-Yoga
दिव्यमाल्याम्बरधरं दिव्यगन्धानुलेपनम्।

सर्वाश्चर्यमयं देवमनन्तं विश्वतोमुखम्।।11.11।।
"11.11 Crowned with heavenly garlands, clothed in shining garments, anointed with divine unctions, He showed Himself as the Resplendent One, Marvellous, Boundless, Omnipresent." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 11.11's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āśvina (Āśvina Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: -3099
Śaka Saṁvat: -3234
Bengali Saṁvat: -3749
Malayalam Era: -3980
Nanakshahi: -4625
Solar Month: Kanyā (Puraṭṭāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī (29/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Hasta Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Indra
करण (Karaṇa)Śakuni
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya179.53°KanyāCitrā P2
चन्द्र Candra163.48°KanyāHasta P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala49.71°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P3
बुध Budha202.74°TulāViśākhā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati152.22°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P2
शुक्र Śukra167.30°KanyāHasta P3
शनि Śani59.20°VṛṣabhaMṛgaśīrṣā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:41 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:04 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:22 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)04:29 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)18:07 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 22 Mins 55 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 37 Mins 05 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:54 – 04:47
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:34 – 05:41
Abhijit Muhūrta11:56 – 12:49
Vijaya Muhūrta14:36 – 15:30
Godhūli Muhūrta18:52 – 19:16
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:04 – 19:37
Amṛta Kāla18:49 – 20:34
Niśīta Muhūrta23:56 – 00:49

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla07:21 – 09:02
Yamaganda10:42 – 12:22
Gulika Kāla14:03 – 15:43
Varjyam06:14 – 06:36
Dur Muhūrta 08:48 – 09:15

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mṛtyu (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)
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 Amṛta05:41 – 07:21 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla07:21 – 09:02 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha09:02 – 10:42 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga10:42 – 12:22 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg12:22 – 14:03 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala14:03 – 15:43 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha15:43 – 17:23 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta17:23 – 19:04 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala19:04 – 20:23 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha20:23 – 21:43 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta21:43 – 23:03 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla23:03 – 00:22 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha00:22 – 01:42 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga01:42 – 03:02 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg03:02 – 04:21 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala04:21 – 05:41 (neutral)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Somavāra (Monday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year-54
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)-19904.73
Julian Day568560.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)-48.1641°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)343.94°
🪷 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 (-48.1641°), declination 17.37°, EoT -3.05 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: -3156-08-20 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)