पञ्चाङ्ग — Mathurā · May 8, 1889 CE

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वैशाखी · Baisakhi (Vaiśākhī)Regional

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 2.19 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga

य एनं वेत्ति हन्तारं यश्चैनं मन्यते हतम्।

उभौ तौ न विजानीतो नायं हन्ति न हन्यते।।2.19।।

"2.19 He who thinks that the Spirit kills, and he who thinks of It as killed, are both ignorant. The Spirit kills not, nor is It killed." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 2.19's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 1946 Śubhakṛt

Śaka Saṁvat: 1811 Virodhi

Bengali Saṁvat: 1296

Malayalam Era: 1065

Nanakshahi: 420

Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)

Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Aṣṭamī (8/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Āśleṣā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)	Vṛddhi
करण (Karaṇa)	Bava
वार (Vāra)	Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	25.31°	Meṣa	Bharaṇī P4
चन्द्र Candra	112.65°	Karka	Aśleṣā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala	37.96°	Vṛṣabha	Kṛttikā P4
बुध Budha	41.16°	Vṛṣabha	Rohiṇī P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati	257.70°	Dhanu	Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P2
शुक्र Śukra	16.02°	Meṣa	Bharaṇī P1
शनि Śani	112.45°	Karka	Aśleṣā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:35 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:57 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:16 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	11:27 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	00:43 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	13 Hours 21 Mins 36 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	10 Hours 38 Mins 24 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	03:48 – 04:41
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:28 – 05:35
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:49 – 12:42
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:29 – 15:23
Godhūli Muhūrta	18:45 – 19:09
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:57 – 19:30
Amṛta Kāla	18:42 – 20:27
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:49 – 00:42

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	12:16 – 13:56
Yamaganda	07:15 – 08:55
Gulika Kāla	10:36 – 12:16
Varjyam	06:08 – 06:30
Dur Muhūrta	08:42 – 09:09

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)

Candra Vāsa: South-West

Rāhu Vāsa: South-West

Ānandādi Yoga: Amṛta (Auspicious)

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 · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha	05:35 – 07:15 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta	07:15 – 08:55 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla	08:55 – 10:36 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha	10:36 – 12:16 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga	12:16 – 13:56 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg	13:56 – 15:36 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala	15:36 – 17:16 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha	17:16 – 18:57 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg	18:57 – 20:16 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala	20:16 – 21:36 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha	21:36 – 22:56 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta	22:56 – 00:16 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla	00:16 – 01:36 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha	01:36 – 02:55 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga	02:55 – 04:15 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg	04:15 – 05:35 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 27.4924°

Longitude: 77.6737°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Budha Walk (बुध यात्रा)

6 steps · graha walk
Budhavāra (Wednesday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Aṣṭamī + Āśleṣā alignment also occurred on:

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

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	4991
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1822665.27
Julian Day	2411130.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	22.3073°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	90.67°

🪷 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 (22.3073°), declination 17.09°, EoT 3.58 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: 1889-05-08 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)