पञ्चाङ्ग — Mathurā · March 9, 1891 CE

🪷 आज: महा शिवरात्रि — Mahā Śivarātri
The greatest night of Lord Śiva; cosmic dance of dissolution.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 1.35 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
एतान्न हन्तुमिच्छामि घ्नतोऽपि मधुसूदन।

अपि त्रैलोक्यराज्यस्य हेतोः किं नु महीकृते।।1.35।।
"1.35 I would not kill them, even for three worlds; why then for this poor earth? It matters not if I myself am killed." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 1.35's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 1948 Krodhi
Śaka Saṁvat: 1813 Khara
Bengali Saṁvat: 1298
Malayalam Era: 1067
Nanakshahi: 422
Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī (29/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Śatabhiṣā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Siddha
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya325.88°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P2
चन्द्र Candra305.09°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala9.68°MeṣaAśvinī P3
बुध Budha314.33°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati309.55°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P1
शुक्र Śukra282.04°MakaraŚravaṇa P1
शनि Śani142.09°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:37 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:25 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:31 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)05:31 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)16:44 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 48 Mins 05 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 11 Mins 55 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:02 – 05:49
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:38 – 06:37
Abhijit Muhūrta12:07 – 12:54
Vijaya Muhūrta14:29 – 15:16
Godhūli Muhūrta18:13 – 18:37
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:25 – 18:54
Amṛta Kāla18:10 – 19:55
Niśīta Muhūrta00:07 – 00:54

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla08:05 – 09:34
Yamaganda11:02 – 12:31
Gulika Kāla13:59 – 15:28
Varjyam07:06 – 07:25
Dur Muhūrta 09:22 – 09:45

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhātṛ (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta06:37 – 08:05 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla08:05 – 09:34 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha09:34 – 11:02 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga11:02 – 12:31 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg12:31 – 13:59 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala13:59 – 15:28 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha15:28 – 16:56 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta16:56 – 18:25 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala18:25 – 19:56 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha19:56 – 21:28 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta21:28 – 22:59 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla22:59 – 00:31 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha00:31 – 02:02 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga02:02 – 03:34 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg03:34 – 05:05 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala05:05 – 06:37 (neutral)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

12 steps · festival walk
Today is Mahā Śivarātri — its dedicated walk.
Śiva-stuti through Bhāgavata + Mahābhārata Anuśāsana.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year4992
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1823335.27
Julian Day2411800.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)22.3329°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)340.52°
🪷 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 (22.3329°), declination -4.66°, EoT -11.28 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: 1891-03-09 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)