पञ्चाङ्ग — Mathurā · April 19, 1894 CE

Also observed today

मेष सङ्क्रान्ति · Meṣa Saṅkrānti (Vaiśākhī / Vishu / Pohelā Boishākh / Bihu)Pan-Hindu
वैशाखी · Baisakhi (Vaiśākhī)Regional
कूर्म जयन्ती · Kūrma JayantīVaishnava
चण्डिका जयन्ती · Chaṇḍikā JayantīShakta
चित्रा पौर्णमी · Citrā PaurṇamīRegional
वैशाख पूर्णिमा व्रत · Vaiśākha Pūrṇimā VratPan-Hindu

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 12.2 · Chapter 12 · भक्तियोग · Bhakti-Yoga

श्री भगवानुवाचमय्यावेश्य मनो ये मां नित्ययुक्ता उपासते।श्रद्धया परयोपेतास्ते मे युक्ततमा मताः।।12.2।।

"12.2 Lord Shri Krishna replied: Those who keep their minds fixed on Me, who worship Me always with unwavering faith and concentration; these are the very best." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 12.2's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 1951 Plavaṅga

Śaka Saṁvat: 1816 Jaya

Bengali Saṁvat: 1301

Malayalam Era: 1070

Nanakshahi: 425

Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)

Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Pūrṇimā (15/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Citrā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)	Harṣaṇa
करण (Karaṇa)	Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)	Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	6.59°	Meṣa	Aśvinī P2
चन्द्र Candra	173.63°	Kanyā	Citrā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala	294.38°	Makara	Dhaniṣṭhā P1
बुध Budha	341.79°	Mīna	Uttara Bhādrapadā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati	41.94°	Vṛṣabha	Rohiṇī P1
शुक्र Śukra	322.17°	Kumbha	Pūrva Bhādrapadā P1
शनि Śani	179.96°	Kanyā	Citrā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:51 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:46 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:19 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	17:37 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	05:16 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	12 Hours 54 Mins 36 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	11 Hours 05 Mins 24 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	04:08 – 05:00
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:47 – 05:51
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:53 – 12:44
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:28 – 15:19
Godhūli Muhūrta	18:34 – 18:58
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:46 – 19:18
Amṛta Kāla	18:31 – 20:16
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:53 – 00:44

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	13:55 – 15:32
Yamaganda	05:51 – 07:28
Gulika Kāla	09:05 – 10:42
Varjyam	06:24 – 06:44
Dur Muhūrta	08:52 – 09:18

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)

Candra Vāsa: North-West

Rāhu Vāsa: North-West

Ānandādi Yoga: Kāladaṇḍa (Inauspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)

Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)

Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha	05:51 – 07:28 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga	07:28 – 09:05 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg	09:05 – 10:42 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala	10:42 – 12:19 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha	12:19 – 13:55 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta	13:55 – 15:32 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla	15:32 – 17:09 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha	17:09 – 18:46 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta	18:46 – 20:09 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla	20:09 – 21:32 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha	21:32 – 22:55 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga	22:55 – 00:19 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg	00:19 – 01:42 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala	01:42 – 03:05 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha	03:05 – 04:28 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta	04:28 – 05:51 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 27.4924°

Longitude: 77.6737°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Buddha Pūrṇimā Walk (बुद्ध पूर्णिमा यात्रा)

7 steps · festival walk
Today is Buddha Pūrṇimā — its dedicated walk.

Bhāgavata 1.3.24 (Buddha as 21st avatāra) + BG 12.13 (compassion) + Dhammapada parallels.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Pūrṇimā + Citrā alignment also occurred on:

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

-0562-04-11 — Bhagavān Buddha's birth at Lumbinī (same Śukla Pūrṇimā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	4996
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1824472.27
Julian Day	2412937.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	22.3764°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	168.42°

🪷 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 (22.3764°), declination 11.10°, EoT 0.74 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: 1894-04-19 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)