पञ्चाङ्ग — Mathurā · August 22, 1886 CE

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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

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तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 1943 Vikāri

Śaka Saṁvat: 1808 Vyaya

Bengali Saṁvat: 1293

Malayalam Era: 1062

Nanakshahi: 417

Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)

Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī (23/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Kṛttikā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)	Dhruva
करण (Karaṇa)	Bālava
वार (Vāra)	Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	126.57°	Siṃha	Maghā P2
चन्द्र Candra	27.24°	Meṣa	Kṛttikā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala	189.24°	Tulā	Svātī P1
बुध Budha	118.62°	Karka	Aśleṣā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati	165.77°	Kanyā	Hasta P2
शुक्र Śukra	102.01°	Karka	Puṣya P3
शनि Śani	86.52°	Mithuna	Punarvasu P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:53 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:51 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:22 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	23:04 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	12:25 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	12 Hours 58 Mins 00 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	11 Hours 02 Mins 00 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	04:09 – 05:01
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:48 – 05:53
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:56 – 12:48
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:32 – 15:23
Godhūli Muhūrta	18:39 – 19:03
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:51 – 19:23
Amṛta Kāla	18:36 – 20:21
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:56 – 00:48

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	17:14 – 18:51
Yamaganda	12:22 – 13:59
Gulika Kāla	15:36 – 17:14
Varjyam	06:25 – 06:46
Dur Muhūrta	08:54 – 09:20

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)

Candra Vāsa: East

Rāhu Vāsa: North-East

Ānandādi Yoga: Dhūmra (Inauspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)

Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)

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):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg	05:53 – 07:30 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala	07:30 – 09:07 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha	09:07 – 10:45 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta	10:45 – 12:22 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla	12:22 – 13:59 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha	13:59 – 15:36 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga	15:36 – 17:14 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg	17:14 – 18:51 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha	18:51 – 20:14 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga	20:14 – 21:36 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg	21:36 – 22:59 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala	22:59 – 00:22 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha	00:22 – 01:45 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta	01:45 – 03:07 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla	03:07 – 04:30 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha	04:30 – 05:53 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 27.4924°

Longitude: 77.6737°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Sūrya Walk (सूर्य यात्रा)

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 Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī + Kṛttikā alignment also occurred on:

-3226-07-09 — Bhagavān Krishna's birth at Mathurā (same Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī)

-3137-10-04 — Mahābhārata Day 1 (Bhagavad Gītā delivered) (same Kṛttikā)

-3137-12-25 — Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Kṛttikā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	4988
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1821675.27
Julian Day	2410140.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	22.2694°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	264.78°

🪷 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 (22.2694°), declination 11.88°, EoT -2.54 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: 1886-08-22 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)