पञ्चाङ्ग — Mathurā · August 23, 3227 BCE

🪷 आज: तुला सङ्क्रान्ति — Tulā Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Libra.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 2.49 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
दूरेण ह्यवरं कर्म बुद्धियोगाद्धनञ्जय।

बुद्धौ शरणमन्विच्छ कृपणाः फलहेतवः।।2.49।।
"2.49 Physical action is far inferior to an intellect concentrated on the Divine. Have recourse then to Pure Intelligence. It is only the petty-minded who work for reward." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 2.49's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

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

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Aṣṭamī (8/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Āṣāḍhā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Dhṛti
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya182.63°TulāCitrā P3
चन्द्र Candra276.83°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala250.54°DhanuMūla P4
बुध Budha170.93°KanyāHasta P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati179.96°KanyāCitrā P2
शुक्र Śukra203.06°TulāViśākhā P1
शनि Śani267.73°DhanuUttara Āṣāḍhā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:42 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:02 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:22 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)13:12 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)00:04 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 20 Mins 08 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 39 Mins 52 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:55 – 04:48
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:35 – 05:42
Abhijit Muhūrta11:55 – 12:48
Vijaya Muhūrta14:35 – 15:28
Godhūli Muhūrta18:50 – 19:14
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:02 – 19:35
Amṛta Kāla18:47 – 20:32
Niśīta Muhūrta23:55 – 00:48

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla17:22 – 19:02
Yamaganda12:22 – 14:02
Gulika Kāla15:42 – 17:22
Varjyam06:15 – 06:36
Dur Muhūrta 08:48 – 09:15

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Amṛta (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):
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 Udveg05:42 – 07:22 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala07:22 – 09:02 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha09:02 – 10:42 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta10:42 – 12:22 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla12:22 – 14:02 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha14:02 – 15:42 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga15:42 – 17:22 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg17:22 – 19:02 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha19:02 – 20:22 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga20:22 – 21:42 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg21:42 – 23:02 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala23:02 – 00:22 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha00:22 – 01:42 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta01:42 – 03:02 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla03:02 – 04:22 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha04:22 – 05:42 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Ravivāra (Sunday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Aṣṭamī + Uttara Āṣāḍhā alignment also occurred on:
-3137-12-25Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Śukla Aṣṭamī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year-124
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)-45469.73
Julian Day542995.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)-49.1419°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)94.20°
🪷 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 (-49.1419°), declination 16.77°, EoT -2.27 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: -3226-08-23 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)