पञ्चाङ्ग — Mathurā · March 1, 1904 CE

🪷 आज: होलिका दहन — Holikā Dahana
Burning of Holikā; Prahlāda saved by Hari. Eve of Holi.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 15.18 · Chapter 15 · पुरुषोत्तमयोग · Puruṣottama-Yoga
यस्मात्क्षरमतीतोऽहमक्षरादपि चोत्तमः।अतोऽस्मि लोके वेदे च प्रथितः पुरुषोत्तमः।।15.18।।
"15.18 Beyond comparison of the Eternal with the non-eternal am I, Who am called by scriptures and sages the Supreme Personality, the Highest God." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 15.18's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 1961 Piṅgala
Śaka Saṁvat: 1826 Krodhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1311
Malayalam Era: 1080
Nanakshahi: 435
Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Caturdaśī (14/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Maghā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Sukarma
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya317.53°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P4
चन्द्र Candra122.23°SiṃhaMaghā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala341.07°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P3
बुध Budha298.92°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati338.92°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P2
शुक्र Śukra286.04°MakaraŚravaṇa P2
शनि Śani293.78°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:45 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:20 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:32 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)17:00 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)06:02 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 34 Mins 54 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 25 Mins 06 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:12 – 05:59
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:47 – 06:45
Abhijit Muhūrta12:09 – 12:56
Vijaya Muhūrta14:28 – 15:14
Godhūli Muhūrta18:08 – 18:32
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:20 – 18:49
Amṛta Kāla18:05 – 19:50
Niśīta Muhūrta00:09 – 00:56

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla15:26 – 16:53
Yamaganda09:39 – 11:05
Gulika Kāla12:32 – 13:59
Varjyam07:14 – 07:32
Dur Muhūrta 09:27 – 09:50

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: West
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Kāṇa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
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 Roga06:45 – 08:12 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg08:12 – 09:39 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala09:39 – 11:05 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha11:05 – 12:32 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta12:32 – 13:59 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla13:59 – 15:26 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha15:26 – 16:53 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga16:53 – 18:20 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla18:20 – 19:53 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha19:53 – 21:26 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga21:26 – 22:59 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg22:59 – 00:32 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala00:32 – 02:05 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha02:05 – 03:39 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta03:39 – 05:12 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla05:12 – 06:45 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5005
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1828075.27
Julian Day2416540.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)22.5142°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)165.68°
🪷 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 (22.5142°), declination -7.80°, EoT -13.04 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: 1904-03-01 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)