पञ्चाङ्ग — Mathurā · January 5, 3233 BCE

🪷 आज: कुम्भ सङ्क्रान्ति — Kumbha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Aquarius; Kumbha-māsa begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 12.9 · Chapter 12 · भक्तियोग · Bhakti-Yoga
अथ चित्तं समाधातुं न शक्नोषि मयि स्थिरम्।अभ्यासयोगेन ततो मामिच्छाप्तुं धनञ्जय।।12.9।।
"12.9 But if thou canst not fix thy mind firmly on Me, then, My beloved friend, try to do so by constant practice." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 12.9's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: -3175
Śaka Saṁvat: -3310
Bengali Saṁvat: -3825
Malayalam Era: -4056
Nanakshahi: -4701
Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Aṣṭamī (8/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Rohiṇī Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Viṣkambha
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya319.89°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P4
चन्द्र Candra45.73°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala77.47°MithunaĀrdrā P4
बुध Budha291.68°MakaraŚravaṇa P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati337.28°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P2
शुक्र Śukra315.67°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P3
शनि Śani210.26°VṛścikaViśākhā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:13 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:37 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:25 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)12:08 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)00:08 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 24 Mins 06 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 35 Mins 54 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:49 – 06:31
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:21 – 07:13
Abhijit Muhūrta12:04 – 12:46
Vijaya Muhūrta14:09 – 14:50
Godhūli Muhūrta17:25 – 17:49
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:37 – 18:03
Amṛta Kāla17:22 – 19:07
Niśīta Muhūrta00:04 – 00:46

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla16:19 – 17:37
Yamaganda12:25 – 13:43
Gulika Kāla15:01 – 16:19
Varjyam07:39 – 07:55
Dur Muhūrta 09:38 – 09:59

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Prajāpati (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

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):
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg07:13 – 08:31 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala08:31 – 09:49 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha09:49 – 11:07 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta11:07 – 12:25 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla12:25 – 13:43 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha13:43 – 15:01 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga15:01 – 16:19 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg16:19 – 17:37 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha17:37 – 19:19 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga19:19 – 21:01 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg21:01 – 22:43 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala22:43 – 00:25 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha00:25 – 02:07 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta02:07 – 03:49 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla03:49 – 05:31 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha05:31 – 07:13 (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 + Rohiṇī alignment also occurred on:
-3226-07-09Bhagavān Krishna's birth at Mathurā (same Rohiṇī)
-3137-12-25Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Śukla Aṣṭamī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year-131
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)-47891.73
Julian Day540573.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)-49.2345°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)85.83°
🪷 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 (-49.2345°), declination -23.43°, EoT -5.45 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: -3232-01-05 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)