पञ्चाङ्ग — Mathurā · July 6, 1896 CE

🪷 आज: कामिका एकादशी — Kāmikā Ekādaśī
First Ekādaśī of Cāturmāsya; equivalent to gift of cow + svarṇa.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 16.8 · Chapter 16 · दैवासुरसम्पद्विभागयोग · Daivāsura-Sampad-Vibhāga-Yoga
असत्यमप्रतिष्ठं ते जगदाहुरनीश्वरम्।अपरस्परसम्भूतं किमन्यत्कामहैतुकम्।।16.8।।
"16.8 They say the universe is an accident with no purpose and no God. Life is created by sexual union, a product of lust and nothing else." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 16.8's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āṣāḍha (Āṣāḍha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 1953 Saumya
Śaka Saṁvat: 1818 Durmukhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1303
Malayalam Era: 1072
Nanakshahi: 427
Solar Month: Mithuna (Āni)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Ekādaśī (26/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Bharaṇī Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Dhṛti
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya82.00°MithunaPunarvasu P1
चन्द्र Candra24.91°MeṣaBharaṇī P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala11.99°MeṣaAśvinī P4
बुध Budha62.12°MithunaMr̥gaśirā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati110.26°KarkaAśleṣā P2
शुक्र Śukra82.49°MithunaPunarvasu P1
शनि Śani201.19°TulāViśākhā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:29 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:18 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:24 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)01:56 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)15:15 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 48 Mins 44 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 11 Mins 16 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:39 – 04:34
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:20 – 05:29
Abhijit Muhūrta11:56 – 12:51
Vijaya Muhūrta14:42 – 15:37
Godhūli Muhūrta19:06 – 19:30
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:18 – 19:53
Amṛta Kāla19:03 – 20:48
Niśīta Muhūrta23:56 – 00:51

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla07:13 – 08:56
Yamaganda10:40 – 12:24
Gulika Kāla14:07 – 15:51
Varjyam06:04 – 06:26
Dur Muhūrta 08:43 – 09:10

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvānkṣa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta05:29 – 07:13 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla07:13 – 08:56 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha08:56 – 10:40 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga10:40 – 12:24 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg12:24 – 14:07 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala14:07 – 15:51 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha15:51 – 17:34 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta17:34 – 19:18 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala19:18 – 20:34 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha20:34 – 21:51 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta21:51 – 23:07 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla23:07 – 00:24 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha00:24 – 01:40 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga01:40 – 02:56 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg02:56 – 04:13 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala04:13 – 05:29 (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 Year4998
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1825281.27
Julian Day2413746.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)22.4074°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)302.76°
🪷 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 (22.4074°), declination 22.66°, EoT -4.36 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: 1896-07-06 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)