पञ्चाङ्ग — Mathurā · November 20, 1896 CE

Also observed today

अन्नपूर्णा जयन्ती · Annapūrṇā JayantīShakta
वृश्चिक सङ्क्रान्ति · Vṛścika SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 1.15 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga

पाञ्चजन्यं हृषीकेशो देवदत्तं धनंजयः।

पौण्ड्रं दध्मौ महाशङ्खं भीमकर्मा वृकोदरः।।1.15।।

"1.15 Lord Shri Krishna blew his Panchajanya and Arjuna his Devadatta, brave Bheema his renowned shell, Poundra." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 1.15's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 1953 Saumya

Śaka Saṁvat: 1818 Durmukhi

Bengali Saṁvat: 1303

Malayalam Era: 1072

Nanakshahi: 427

Solar Month: Vṛścika (Kārttikai)

Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Pūrṇimā (15/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Kṛttikā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)	Parigha
करण (Karaṇa)	Bava
वार (Vāra)	Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	215.84°	Vṛścika	Anurādhā P1
चन्द्र Candra	31.55°	Vṛṣabha	Kṛttikā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala	66.18°	Mithuna	Mr̥gaśirā P4
बुध Budha	212.23°	Vṛścika	Viśākhā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati	136.47°	Siṃha	Pūrva Phalgunī P1
शुक्र Śukra	251.33°	Dhanu	Mūla P4
शनि Śani	211.10°	Vṛścika	Viśākhā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	06:45 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	17:27 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:06 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	17:05 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	06:32 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	10 Hours 41 Mins 52 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	13 Hours 18 Mins 08 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	05:19 – 06:02
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	05:51 – 06:45
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:44 – 12:27
Vijaya Muhūrta	13:53 – 14:35
Godhūli Muhūrta	17:15 – 17:39
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	17:27 – 17:53
Amṛta Kāla	17:12 – 18:57
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:44 – 00:27

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	10:45 – 12:06
Yamaganda	14:46 – 16:06
Gulika Kāla	08:05 – 09:25
Varjyam	07:11 – 07:29
Dur Muhūrta	09:14 – 09:36

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)

Candra Vāsa: South-East

Rāhu Vāsa: South-East

Ānandādi Yoga: Gada (Inauspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)

Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)

Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala	06:45 – 08:05 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha	08:05 – 09:25 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta	09:25 – 10:45 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla	10:45 – 12:06 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha	12:06 – 13:26 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga	13:26 – 14:46 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg	14:46 – 16:06 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala	16:06 – 17:27 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga	17:27 – 19:06 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg	19:06 – 20:46 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala	20:46 – 22:26 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha	22:26 – 00:06 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta	00:06 – 01:45 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla	01:45 – 03:25 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha	03:25 – 05:05 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga	05:05 – 06:45 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 27.4924°

Longitude: 77.6737°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Śukra Walk (शुक्र यात्रा)

5 steps · graha walk
Śukravāra (Friday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Pūrṇimā + Kṛttikā alignment also occurred on:

-3137-10-04 — Mahābhārata Day 1 (Bhagavad Gītā delivered) (same Śukla Pūrṇimā + Kṛttikā)

-3137-12-25 — Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Kṛttikā)

-0562-04-11 — Bhagavān Buddha's birth at Lumbinī (same Śukla Pūrṇimā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	4998
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1825418.27
Julian Day	2413883.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	22.4126°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	175.67°

🪷 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 (22.4126°), declination -19.77°, EoT 13.70 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: 1896-11-20 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)