पञ्चाङ्ग — Mathurā · January 22, 1889 CE

🪷 आज: मकर सङ्क्रान्ति — Makara Saṅkrānti (Uttarāyaṇa)
Sun enters Capricorn; Uttarāyaṇa (north-going) begins. Bhīṣma's chosen mahaprasthāna time.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.38 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
विषयेन्द्रियसंयोगाद्यत्तदग्रेऽमृतोपमम्।परिणामे विषमिव तत्सुखं राजसं स्मृतम्।।18.38।।
"18.38 That which as first is like nectar, because the senses revel in their objects, but in the end acts like poison - that pleasure arises from Passion." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.38's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 1946 Śubhakṛt
Śaka Saṁvat: 1811 Virodhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1296
Malayalam Era: 1065
Nanakshahi: 420
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Pañcamī (20/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Phalgunī Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Atigaṇḍa
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya279.97°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P4
चन्द्र Candra156.76°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala318.92°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P4
बुध Budha296.87°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati246.86°DhanuMūla P3
शुक्र Śukra326.22°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P2
शनि Śani116.70°KarkaAśleṣā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:10 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:52 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:31 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)22:15 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)10:21 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 42 Mins 26 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 17 Mins 34 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:44 – 06:27
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:16 – 07:10
Abhijit Muhūrta12:09 – 12:52
Vijaya Muhūrta14:18 – 15:01
Godhūli Muhūrta17:40 – 18:04
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:52 – 18:19
Amṛta Kāla17:37 – 19:22
Niśīta Muhūrta00:09 – 00:52

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla15:11 – 16:32
Yamaganda09:50 – 11:11
Gulika Kāla12:31 – 13:51
Varjyam07:36 – 07:54
Dur Muhūrta 09:40 – 10:01

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

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

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):
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga07:10 – 08:30 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg08:30 – 09:50 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala09:50 – 11:11 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha11:11 – 12:31 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta12:31 – 13:51 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla13:51 – 15:11 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha15:11 – 16:32 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga16:32 – 17:52 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla17:52 – 19:32 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha19:32 – 21:11 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga21:11 – 22:51 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg22:51 – 00:31 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala00:31 – 02:11 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha02:11 – 03:50 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta03:50 – 05:30 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla05:30 – 07:10 (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

Kali Year4990
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1822559.27
Julian Day2411024.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)22.3033°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)238.47°
🪷 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 (22.3033°), declination -19.65°, EoT -11.54 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: 1889-01-22 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)