पञ्चाङ्ग — Mathurā · May 8, 1894 CE

🪷 आज: अक्षय तृतीया — Akṣaya Tṛtīyā
"Inexhaustible third"; auspicious for any new venture.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 13.1 · Chapter 13 · क्षेत्रक्षेत्रज्ञविभागयोग · Kṣetra-Kṣetrajña-Vibhāga-Yoga
अर्जुन उवाच

प्रकृतिं पुरुषं चैव क्षेत्रं क्षेत्रज्ञमेव च।

एतद्वेदितुमिच्छामि ज्ञानं ज्ञेयं च केशव।।13.1।।
"13.1 "Arjuna asked: My Lord! Who is God and what is Nature; what is Matter and what is the Self; what is that they call Wisdom, and what is it that is worth knowing? I wish to have this explained." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 13.1'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 Tṛtīyā (3/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Mṛgaśīrṣā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Sukarma
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya25.04°MeṣaBharaṇī P4
चन्द्र Candra58.19°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala307.75°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P1
बुध Budha12.30°MeṣaAśvinī P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati46.11°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P2
शुक्र Śukra340.71°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P3
शनि Śani178.61°KanyāCitrā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:35 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:56 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:16 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)07:34 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)21:23 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 21 Mins 20 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 38 Mins 40 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:48 – 04:42
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:28 – 05:35
Abhijit Muhūrta11:49 – 12:42
Vijaya Muhūrta14:29 – 15:23
Godhūli Muhūrta18:44 – 19:08
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:56 – 19:30
Amṛta Kāla18:41 – 20:26
Niśīta Muhūrta23:49 – 00:42

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla15:36 – 17:16
Yamaganda08:55 – 10:36
Gulika Kāla12:16 – 13:56
Varjyam06:08 – 06:30
Dur Muhūrta 08:42 – 09:09

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Mānasa (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 · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga05:35 – 07:15 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg07:15 – 08:55 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala08:55 – 10:36 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha10:36 – 12:16 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta12:16 – 13:56 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla13:56 – 15:36 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha15:36 – 17:16 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga17:16 – 18:56 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla18:56 – 20:16 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha20:16 – 21:36 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga21:36 – 22:56 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg22:56 – 00:16 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala00:16 – 01:36 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha01:36 – 02:55 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta02:55 – 04:15 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla04:15 – 05:35 (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 Year4996
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1824491.27
Julian Day2412956.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)22.3771°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)31.04°
🪷 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 (22.3771°), declination 17.03°, 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: 1894-05-08 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)