पञ्चाङ्ग — Mathurā · August 17, 3227 BCE

🪷 आज: कन्या सङ्क्रान्ति — Kanyā Saṅkrānti (Mahālaya begins)
Sun enters Virgo; Mahālaya / Pitṛ-Pakṣa solar marker.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 2.43 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
कामात्मानः स्वर्गपरा जन्मकर्मफलप्रदाम्।

क्रियाविशेषबहुलां भोगैश्वर्यगतिं प्रति।।2.43।।
"2.43 Consulting only their own desires, they construct their own heaven, devising arduous and complex rites to secure their own pleasure and their own power; and the only result is rebirth." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 2.43's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āśvina (Āśvina Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: -3169
Śaka Saṁvat: -3304
Bengali Saṁvat: -3819
Malayalam Era: -4050
Nanakshahi: -4695
Solar Month: Kanyā (Puraṭṭāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Dvitīyā (2/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Svātī Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Viṣkambha
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya176.66°KanyāCitrā P1
चन्द्र Candra190.49°TulāSvātī P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala246.28°DhanuMūla P2
बुध Budha172.88°KanyāHasta P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati178.63°KanyāCitrā P2
शुक्र Śukra195.58°TulāSvātī P3
शनि Śani267.51°DhanuUttara Āṣāḍhā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:39 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:07 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:23 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)06:45 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)19:52 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 27 Mins 45 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 32 Mins 15 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:51 – 04:45
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:32 – 05:39
Abhijit Muhūrta11:56 – 12:50
Vijaya Muhūrta14:38 – 15:32
Godhūli Muhūrta18:55 – 19:19
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:07 – 19:41
Amṛta Kāla18:52 – 20:37
Niśīta Muhūrta23:56 – 00:50

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla07:20 – 09:01
Yamaganda10:42 – 12:23
Gulika Kāla14:04 – 15:45
Varjyam06:13 – 06:34
Dur Muhūrta 08:48 – 09:15

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: North
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Siddhi (Auspicious)
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):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta05:39 – 07:20 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla07:20 – 09:01 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha09:01 – 10:42 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga10:42 – 12:23 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg12:23 – 14:04 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala14:04 – 15:45 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha15:45 – 17:26 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta17:26 – 19:07 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala19:07 – 20:26 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha20:26 – 21:45 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta21:45 – 23:04 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla23:04 – 00:23 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha00:23 – 01:42 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga01:42 – 03:01 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg03:01 – 04:20 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala04:20 – 05:39 (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-124
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)-45475.73
Julian Day542989.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)-49.1421°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)13.83°
🪷 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 (-49.1421°), declination 18.39°, EoT -3.75 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: -3226-08-17 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)