पञ्चाङ्ग — Mathurā · December 28, 1802 CE

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🪷 आज: अङ्गारक चतुर्थी — Aṅgāraka Caturthī (Tuesday Caturthī)
Tuesday-Caturthī (rare); supremely auspicious for Maṅgala-doṣa-nivāraṇa.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 2.21 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
वेदाविनाशिनं नित्यं य एनमजमव्ययम्।

कथं स पुरुषः पार्थ कं घातयति हन्ति कम्।।2.21।।
"2.21 He who knows the Spirit as Indestructible, Immortal, Unborn, Always-the-Same, how should he kill or cause to be killed?" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 2.21's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 1859 Yuva
Śaka Saṁvat: 1724 Dundubhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1209
Malayalam Era: 978
Nanakshahi: 333
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Caturthī (4/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Dhaniṣṭhā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Vajra
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya254.56°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P1
चन्द्र Candra295.99°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala73.12°MithunaĀrdrā P2
बुध Budha250.62°DhanuMūla P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati166.15°KanyāHasta P2
शुक्र Śukra263.05°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P3
शनि Śani151.50°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:09 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:34 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:21 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)09:38 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)20:36 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 24 Mins 41 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 35 Mins 19 Secs

✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:46 – 06:27
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:17 – 07:09
Abhijit Muhūrta12:00 – 12:42
Vijaya Muhūrta14:05 – 14:47
Godhūli Muhūrta17:22 – 17:46
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:34 – 18:00
Amṛta Kāla17:19 – 19:04
Niśīta Muhūrta00:00 – 00:42

⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla14:57 – 16:15
Yamaganda09:45 – 11:03
Gulika Kāla12:21 – 13:39
Varjyam07:35 – 07:52
Dur Muhūrta 09:35 – 09:55

🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhūmra (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

⭐ तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna

🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga07:09 – 08:27 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg08:27 – 09:45 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala09:45 – 11:03 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha11:03 – 12:21 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta12:21 – 13:39 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla13:39 – 14:57 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha14:57 – 16:15 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga16:15 – 17:34 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla17:34 – 19:15 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha19:15 – 20:57 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga20:57 – 22:39 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg22:39 – 00:21 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala00:21 – 02:03 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha02:03 – 03:45 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta03:45 – 05:27 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla05:27 – 07:09 (inauspicious)

🌐 Coordinates

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

🚶 आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

🌌 Cosmic Time — Where This Moment Sits in the Mahāyuga

These five values anchor today within the Sūrya-Siddhānta time-architecture. Kali Year counts from the Kali-epoch (18 Feb 3102 BCE · midnight Ujjain · when Krishna's mortal-form departed). Ahargaṇa is the day-count since that epoch — the canonical time-coordinate used by every Vedic computation on this substrate. Julian Day is the astronomical universal day-number (continuous · no calendar discontinuities). Ayanāṁśa is the angular offset between sidereal (rāśi-based · the Vedic frame) and tropical (equinox-based) coordinates · currently growing at ~50.29″/year as Earth's axis precesses. Sun-Moon angle determines the tithi (0-360° elongation / 12° per tithi).

Kali Year4904 · Kali-4904
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1791122.27 · 4903.9 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight
Julian Day2379587.770833 · universal astronomical day-count
Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri)21.1009° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)39.47° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 4/30)
🪷 Provenance & Methodology
Substrate:Vidhyamitra Sūrya-SiddhāntaMethod:Sūrya Siddhānta + Bhāskara-II iterative manda + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) evection + variation + annual equationTier-2 localization:spherical astronomy + Lahiri ayanāṁśa (21.1009°) · declination -23.32° · EoT -1.89 min · verified ±1 min vs DrikpanchangLineage:Bhṛgu → Vyāsa → Maitreya → Āryabhaṭa → Brahmagupta → Bhāskara I → Bhāskara II → Mādhava → Parameśvara → Nīlakaṇṭha → Jyeṣṭhadeva → Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrateAccess:Self-hosted substrate · the deployed website IS the public offering · source not distributed (the bhakta's sole niṣkāma-karma-sevā)Computed for:1802-12-28 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)