पञ्चाङ्ग — Mathurā · May 8, 1893 CE

🪷 आज: मेष सङ्क्रान्ति — Meṣa Saṅkrānti (Vaiśākhī / Vishu / Pohelā Boishākh / Bihu)
Sun enters Aries; solar new year. Regional: Vaiśākhī (Punjab) · Vishu (Kerala) · Pohelā Boishākh (Bengal) · Bihu (Assam) · Tamil Puthāṇḍu.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 3.6 · Chapter 3 · कर्मयोग · Karma-Yoga
कर्मेन्द्रियाणि संयम्य य आस्ते मनसा स्मरन्।

इन्द्रियार्थान्विमूढात्मा मिथ्याचारः स उच्यते।।3.6।।
"3.6 He who remains motionless, refusing to act, but all the while brooding over sensuous object, that deluded soul is simply a hypocrite." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 3.6's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 1950 Parābhava
Śaka Saṁvat: 1815 Vijaya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1300
Malayalam Era: 1069
Nanakshahi: 424
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Saptamī (22/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Śravaṇa Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Śukla
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya25.29°MeṣaBharaṇī P4
चन्द्र Candra283.00°MakaraŚravaṇa P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala65.26°MithunaMr̥gaśirā P4
बुध Budha1.68°MeṣaAśvinī P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati19.12°MeṣaBharaṇī P2
शुक्र Śukra28.29°MeṣaKṛttikā P1
शनि Śani165.45°KanyāHasta 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)00:05 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)10:48 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 21 Mins 39 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 38 Mins 21 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:48 – 04:41
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:28 – 05:35
Abhijit Muhūrta11:49 – 12:42
Vijaya Muhūrta14:29 – 15:23
Godhūli Muhūrta18:45 – 19:09
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:57 – 19:30
Amṛta Kāla18:42 – 20:27
Niśīta Muhūrta23:49 – 00:42

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla07:15 – 08:55
Yamaganda10:36 – 12:16
Gulika Kāla13:56 – 15:36
Varjyam06:08 – 06:30
Dur Muhūrta 08:42 – 09:09

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Cara (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):
Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta05:35 – 07:15 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla07:15 – 08:55 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha08:55 – 10:36 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga10:36 – 12:16 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg12:16 – 13:56 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala13:56 – 15:36 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha15:36 – 17:16 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta17:16 – 18:57 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala18:57 – 20:16 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha20:16 – 21:36 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta21:36 – 22:56 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla22:56 – 00:16 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha00:16 – 01:36 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga01:36 – 02:55 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg02:55 – 04:15 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala04:15 – 05:35 (neutral)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Somavāra (Monday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year4995
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1824126.27
Julian Day2412591.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)22.3632°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)261.49°
🪷 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 (22.3632°), 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: 1893-05-08 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)