पञ्चाङ्ग — Mathurā · August 24, 1884 CE

🪷 आज: गणेश चतुर्थी — Gaṇeśa Caturthī
Gaṇeśa's birth day; 11-day festival in Maharashtra.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 11.37 · Chapter 11 · विश्वरूपदर्शनयोग · Viśvarūpa-Darśana-Yoga
कस्माच्च ते न नमेरन्महात्मन्

गरीयसे ब्रह्मणोऽप्यादिकर्त्रे।

अनन्त देवेश जगन्निवास

त्वमक्षरं सदसत्तत्परं यत्।।11.37।।
"11.37 How should they do otherwise? O Thou Supremest Self, greater than the Powers of creation, the First Cause, Infinite, the Lord of Lords, the Home of the universe, Imperishable, Being and Not-Being, yet transcending both." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 11.37's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 1941 Hemalambī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1806 Tāraṇa
Bengali Saṁvat: 1291
Malayalam Era: 1060
Nanakshahi: 415
Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Caturthī (4/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Hasta Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Śubha
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya128.99°SiṃhaMaghā P3
चन्द्र Candra167.37°KanyāHasta P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala176.36°KanyāCitrā P1
बुध Budha157.92°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati118.27°KarkaAśleṣā P4
शुक्र Śukra88.41°MithunaPunarvasu P3
शनि Śani61.19°MithunaMr̥gaśirā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:54 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:48 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:21 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)09:00 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)20:50 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 54 Mins 18 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 05 Mins 42 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:11 – 05:03
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:50 – 05:54
Abhijit Muhūrta11:55 – 12:47
Vijaya Muhūrta14:30 – 15:22
Godhūli Muhūrta18:36 – 19:00
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:48 – 19:21
Amṛta Kāla18:33 – 20:18
Niśīta Muhūrta23:55 – 00:47

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla17:12 – 18:48
Yamaganda12:21 – 13:58
Gulika Kāla15:35 – 17:12
Varjyam06:26 – 06:47
Dur Muhūrta 08:55 – 09:21

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mānasa (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):
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 Udveg05:54 – 07:31 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala07:31 – 09:08 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha09:08 – 10:45 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta10:45 – 12:21 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla12:21 – 13:58 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha13:58 – 15:35 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga15:35 – 17:12 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg17:12 – 18:48 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha18:48 – 20:12 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga20:12 – 21:35 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg21:35 – 22:58 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala22:58 – 00:21 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha00:21 – 01:45 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta01:45 – 03:08 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla03:08 – 04:31 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha04:31 – 05:54 (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 Time

Kali Year4986
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1820947.27
Julian Day2409412.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)22.2416°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)40.00°
🪷 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 (22.2416°), declination 11.03°, EoT -1.99 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: 1884-08-24 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)