पञ्चाङ्ग — Mathurā · March 30, 1896 CE

🪷 आज: मीन सङ्क्रान्ति — Mīna Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Pisces; Mīna-māsa begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 12.12 · Chapter 12 · भक्तियोग · Bhakti-Yoga
श्रेयो हि ज्ञानमभ्यासाज्ज्ञानाद्ध्यानं विशिष्यते।ध्यानात्कर्मफलत्यागस्त्यागाच्छान्तिरनन्तरम्।।12.12।।
"12.12 Knowledge is superior to blind action, meditation to mere knowledge, renunciation of the fruit of action to meditation, and where there is renunciation peace will follow." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 12.12's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 1953 Saumya
Śaka Saṁvat: 1818 Durmukhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1303
Malayalam Era: 1072
Nanakshahi: 427
Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Pratipada (16/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Citrā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Vyāghāta
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya347.44°MīnaRevatī P1
चन्द्र Candra179.21°KanyāCitrā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala299.09°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P2
बुध Budha330.95°MīnaPūrva Bhādrapadā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati97.28°KarkaPuṣya P2
शुक्र Śukra322.39°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P1
शनि Śani206.95°TulāViśākhā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:12 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:36 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:24 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)19:26 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)06:56 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 23 Mins 48 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 36 Mins 12 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:33 – 05:23
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:10 – 06:12
Abhijit Muhūrta11:59 – 12:49
Vijaya Muhūrta14:28 – 15:18
Godhūli Muhūrta18:24 – 18:48
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:36 – 19:07
Amṛta Kāla18:21 – 20:06
Niśīta Muhūrta23:59 – 00:49

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla07:45 – 09:18
Yamaganda10:51 – 12:24
Gulika Kāla13:57 – 15:30
Varjyam06:43 – 07:03
Dur Muhūrta 09:06 – 09:31

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Kāṇa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
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 Amṛta06:12 – 07:45 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla07:45 – 09:18 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha09:18 – 10:51 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga10:51 – 12:24 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg12:24 – 13:57 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala13:57 – 15:30 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha15:30 – 17:03 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta17:03 – 18:36 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala18:36 – 20:03 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha20:03 – 21:30 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta21:30 – 22:57 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla22:57 – 00:24 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha00:24 – 01:51 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga01:51 – 03:18 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg03:18 – 04:45 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala04:45 – 06:12 (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 Year4997
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1825183.27
Julian Day2413648.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)22.4036°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)191.20°
🪷 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 (22.4036°), declination 3.90°, EoT -4.98 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: 1896-03-30 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)