पञ्चाङ्ग — Mathurā · November 6, 1896 CE

🪷 आज: गोवर्धन पूजा — Govardhana Pūjā (Annakūṭa)
Krishna lifted Govardhana to protect Vraja from Indra's wrath. Day 4 of Diwali.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 1.1 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
धृतराष्ट्र उवाच

धर्मक्षेत्रे कुरुक्षेत्रे समवेता युयुत्सवः।

मामकाः पाण्डवाश्चैव किमकुर्वत सञ्जय।।1.1।।
"1.1 The King Dhritarashtra asked: "O Sanjaya! What happened on the sacred battlefield of Kurukshetra, when my people gathered against the Pandavas?"" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 1.1's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Kārtika (Kārtika Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 1953 Saumya
Śaka Saṁvat: 1818 Durmukhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1303
Malayalam Era: 1072
Nanakshahi: 427
Solar Month: Tulā (Aippasi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Pratipada (1/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Viśākhā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Saubhāgya
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya201.74°TulāViśākhā P1
चन्द्र Candra212.09°VṛścikaViśākhā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala68.36°MithunaĀrdrā P1
बुध Budha189.79°TulāSvātī P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati134.78°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P1
शुक्र Śukra234.18°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P3
शनि Śani209.43°TulāViśākhā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:34 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:33 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:03 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)07:23 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)18:06 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 58 Mins 52 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 01 Mins 08 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:06 – 05:50
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:39 – 06:34
Abhijit Muhūrta11:41 – 12:25
Vijaya Muhūrta13:53 – 14:37
Godhūli Muhūrta17:21 – 17:45
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:33 – 18:00
Amṛta Kāla17:18 – 19:03
Niśīta Muhūrta23:41 – 00:25

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:41 – 12:03
Yamaganda14:48 – 16:10
Gulika Kāla07:56 – 09:18
Varjyam07:01 – 07:19
Dur Muhūrta 09:07 – 09:29

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: North-East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Śrīvatsa (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala06:34 – 07:56 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha07:56 – 09:18 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta09:18 – 10:41 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:41 – 12:03 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:03 – 13:25 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:25 – 14:48 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg14:48 – 16:10 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala16:10 – 17:33 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga17:33 – 19:10 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg19:10 – 20:48 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala20:48 – 22:25 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:25 – 00:03 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:03 – 01:41 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:41 – 03:18 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha03:18 – 04:56 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga04:56 – 06:34 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Śukravāra (Friday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Pratipada + Viśākhā alignment also occurred on:
-0562-04-11Bhagavān Buddha's birth at Lumbinī (same Viśākhā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year4998
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1825404.27
Julian Day2413869.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)22.4121°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)10.34°
🪷 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 (22.4121°), declination -16.08°, EoT 16.19 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: 1896-11-06 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)