पञ्चाङ्ग — Mathurā · April 28, 1885 CE

🪷 आज: नरसिंह जयन्ती — Narasiṁha Jayantī
Bhagavān Narasiṁha manifested to protect the bhakta Prahlāda. Krishna's fierce protective form.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.75 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
व्यासप्रसादाच्छ्रुतवानेतद्गुह्यमहं परम्।योगं योगेश्वरात्कृष्णात्साक्षात्कथयतः स्वयम्।।18.75।।
"18.75 Through the blessing of the sage Vyasa, I listened to this secret and noble science from the lips of its Master, the Lord Shri Krishna." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.75's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 1942 Vilambī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1807 Pārthiva
Bengali Saṁvat: 1292
Malayalam Era: 1061
Nanakshahi: 416
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Caturdaśī (14/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Citrā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Vajra
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya15.65°MeṣaBharaṇī P1
चन्द्र Candra181.49°TulāCitrā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala1.21°MeṣaAśvinī P1
बुध Budha17.59°MeṣaBharaṇī P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati125.06°SiṃhaMaghā P2
शुक्र Śukra15.49°MeṣaBharaṇī P1
शनि Śani59.96°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:43 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:51 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:17 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)17:37 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)05:03 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 08 Mins 06 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 51 Mins 54 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:58 – 04:50
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:37 – 05:43
Abhijit Muhūrta11:51 – 12:43
Vijaya Muhūrta14:28 – 15:21
Godhūli Muhūrta18:39 – 19:03
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:51 – 19:24
Amṛta Kāla18:36 – 20:21
Niśīta Muhūrta23:51 – 00:43

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla15:34 – 17:12
Yamaganda09:00 – 10:38
Gulika Kāla12:17 – 13:55
Varjyam06:16 – 06:37
Dur Muhūrta 08:47 – 09:13

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: North
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Mausala (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

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):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga05:43 – 07:21 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg07:21 – 09:00 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala09:00 – 10:38 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha10:38 – 12:17 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta12:17 – 13:55 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla13:55 – 15:34 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha15:34 – 17:12 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga17:12 – 18:51 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla18:51 – 20:12 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha20:12 – 21:34 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga21:34 – 22:55 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg22:55 – 00:17 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala00:17 – 01:38 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha01:38 – 03:00 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta03:00 – 04:21 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla04:21 – 05:43 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

9 steps · festival walk
Today is Narasiṁha Jayantī — its dedicated walk.
Bhāgavata 7.8 (Prahlāda-Narasiṁha) + protective verses.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year4987
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1821194.27
Julian Day2409659.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)22.2510°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)166.95°
🪷 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 (22.2510°), declination 14.14°, EoT 2.49 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: 1885-04-28 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)