पञ्चाङ्ग — Mathurā · May 2, 1895 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 3.29 · Chapter 3 · कर्मयोग · Karma-Yoga
प्रकृतेर्गुणसम्मूढाः सज्जन्ते गुणकर्मसु।

तानकृत्स्नविदो मन्दान्कृत्स्नविन्न विचालयेत्।।3.29।।
"3.29 Those who do not understand the Qualities are interested in the act. Still, the wise man who knows the truth should not disturb the mind of him who does not." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 3.29's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 1952 Kīlaka
Śaka Saṁvat: 1817 Manmatha
Bengali Saṁvat: 1302
Malayalam Era: 1071
Nanakshahi: 426
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Aṣṭamī (8/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Āśleṣā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Gaṇḍa
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya18.98°MeṣaBharaṇī P2
चन्द्र Candra107.51°KarkaAśleṣā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala75.01°MithunaĀrdrā P3
बुध Budha16.77°MeṣaBharaṇī P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati71.72°MithunaĀrdrā P2
शुक्र Śukra56.07°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P1
शनि Śani192.05°TulāSvātī P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:40 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:53 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:16 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)11:29 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)00:52 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 13 Mins 05 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 46 Mins 55 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:54 – 04:47
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:34 – 05:40
Abhijit Muhūrta11:50 – 12:43
Vijaya Muhūrta14:28 – 15:21
Godhūli Muhūrta18:41 – 19:05
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:53 – 19:26
Amṛta Kāla18:38 – 20:23
Niśīta Muhūrta23:50 – 00:43

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla13:55 – 15:35
Yamaganda05:40 – 07:19
Gulika Kāla08:58 – 10:37
Varjyam06:13 – 06:34
Dur Muhūrta 08:45 – 09:11

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Rākṣasa (Inauspicious)
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 Śubha05:40 – 07:19 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga07:19 – 08:58 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg08:58 – 10:37 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala10:37 – 12:16 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha12:16 – 13:55 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta13:55 – 15:35 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla15:35 – 17:14 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha17:14 – 18:53 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta18:53 – 20:14 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla20:14 – 21:35 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha21:35 – 22:55 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga22:55 – 00:16 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg00:16 – 01:37 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala01:37 – 02:58 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha02:58 – 04:19 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta04:19 – 05:40 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

8 steps · graha walk
Guruvāra (Thursday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Aṣṭamī + Āśleṣā alignment also occurred on:
-3137-12-25Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Śukla Aṣṭamī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year4997
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1824850.27
Julian Day2413315.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)22.3909°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)89.38°
🪷 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 (22.3909°), declination 15.24°, EoT 3.04 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: 1895-05-02 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)