पञ्चाङ्ग — Mathurā · December 11, 1898 CE

Also observed today

प्रदोष व्रत · Pradoṣa VrataShaiva

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 2.18 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga

अन्तवन्त इमे देहा नित्यस्योक्ताः शरीरिणः।

अनाशिनोऽप्रमेयस्य तस्माद्युध्यस्व भारत।।2.18।।

"2.18 The material bodies which this Eternal, Indestructible, Immeasurable Spirit inhabits are all finite. Therefore fight, O Valiant Man!" — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 2.18's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 1955 Virodhakṛt

Śaka Saṁvat: 1820 Vilambī

Bengali Saṁvat: 1305

Malayalam Era: 1074

Nanakshahi: 429

Solar Month: Vṛścika (Kārttikai)

Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Kṛṣṇa Trayodaśī (28/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Viśākhā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)	Sukarma
करण (Karaṇa)	Gara
वार (Vāra)	Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	236.62°	Vṛścika	Jyeṣṭhā P3
चन्द्र Candra	203.16°	Tulā	Viśākhā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala	107.62°	Karka	Aśleṣā P1
बुध Budha	256.88°	Dhanu	Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati	191.20°	Tulā	Svātī P2
शुक्र Śukra	223.36°	Vṛścika	Anurādhā P4
शनि Śani	233.89°	Vṛścika	Jyeṣṭhā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	07:00 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	17:26 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:13 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	04:32 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	15:27 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	10 Hours 26 Mins 20 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	13 Hours 33 Mins 40 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	05:37 – 06:18
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	06:08 – 07:00
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:52 – 12:34
Vijaya Muhūrta	13:58 – 14:39
Godhūli Muhūrta	17:14 – 17:38
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	17:26 – 17:53
Amṛta Kāla	17:11 – 18:56
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:52 – 00:34

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	16:08 – 17:26
Yamaganda	12:13 – 13:32
Gulika Kāla	14:50 – 16:08
Varjyam	07:26 – 07:43
Dur Muhūrta	09:26 – 09:47

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)

Candra Vāsa: North

Rāhu Vāsa: North-East

Ānandādi Yoga: Utpāta (Inauspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (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 · Karka · Siṃha · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg	07:00 – 08:18 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala	08:18 – 09:37 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha	09:37 – 10:55 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta	10:55 – 12:13 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla	12:13 – 13:32 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha	13:32 – 14:50 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga	14:50 – 16:08 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg	16:08 – 17:26 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha	17:26 – 19:08 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga	19:08 – 20:50 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg	20:50 – 22:32 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala	22:32 – 00:13 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha	00:13 – 01:55 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta	01:55 – 03:37 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla	03:37 – 05:18 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha	05:18 – 07:00 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 27.4924°

Longitude: 77.6737°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Sūrya Walk (सूर्य यात्रा)

6 steps · graha walk
Ravivāra (Sunday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Trayodaśī + Viśākhā alignment also occurred on:

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

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5000
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1826169.27
Julian Day	2414634.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	22.4413°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	327.22°

🪷 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 (22.4413°), declination -22.99°, EoT 5.99 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: 1898-12-11 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)