पञ्चाङ्ग — Mathurā · July 4, 1897 CE

🪷 आज: मिथुन सङ्क्रान्ति — Mithuna Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Gemini.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 6.8 · Chapter 6 · ध्यानयोग · Dhyāna-Yoga
ज्ञानविज्ञानतृप्तात्मा कूटस्थो विजितेन्द्रियः।

युक्त इत्युच्यते योगी समलोष्टाश्मकाञ्चनः।।6.8।।
"6.8 He who desires nothing but wisdom and spiritual insight, who has conquered his senses and who looks with the same eye upon a lump of earth, a stone or fine gold, is a real saint." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 6.8's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āṣāḍha (Āṣāḍha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 1954 Sādhāraṇa
Śaka Saṁvat: 1819 Hemalambī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1304
Malayalam Era: 1073
Nanakshahi: 428
Solar Month: Mithuna (Āni)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Caturthī (4/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Maghā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Siddhi
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya79.85°MithunaĀrdrā P4
चन्द्र Candra125.62°SiṃhaMaghā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala126.25°SiṃhaMaghā P2
बुध Budha67.63°MithunaĀrdrā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati134.79°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P1
शुक्र Śukra35.65°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P3
शनि Śani213.30°VṛścikaViśākhā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:28 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:18 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:23 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)08:58 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)21:55 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 49 Mins 49 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 10 Mins 11 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:38 – 04:33
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:19 – 05:28
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 Kāla17:35 – 19:18
Yamaganda12:23 – 14:07
Gulika Kāla15:51 – 17:35
Varjyam06:03 – 06:25
Dur Muhūrta 08:42 – 09:10

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mudgara (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):
Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg05:28 – 07:12 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala07:12 – 08:56 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha08:56 – 10:40 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta10:40 – 12:23 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla12:23 – 14:07 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha14:07 – 15:51 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga15:51 – 17:35 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg17:35 – 19:18 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha19:18 – 20:35 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga20:35 – 21:51 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg21:51 – 23:07 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala23:07 – 00:23 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha00:23 – 01:40 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta01:40 – 02:56 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla02:56 – 04:12 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha04:12 – 05:28 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Ravivāra (Sunday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year4999
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1825644.27
Julian Day2414109.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)22.4212°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)47.63°
🪷 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 (22.4212°), declination 22.87°, EoT -4.02 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: 1897-07-04 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)