पञ्चाङ्ग — Mathurā · December 6, 1913 CE

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 18.8 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga

दुःखमित्येव यत्कर्म कायक्लेशभयात्त्यजेत्।स कृत्वा राजसं त्यागं नैव त्यागफलं लभेत्।।18.8।।

"18.8 To avoid an action through fear of physical suffering, because it is likely to be painful, is to act from passion, and the benefit of renunciation will not follow." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 18.8's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 1970 Akṣaya

Śaka Saṁvat: 1835 Pramādī

Bengali Saṁvat: 1320

Malayalam Era: 1089

Nanakshahi: 444

Solar Month: Vṛścika (Kārttikai)

Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Aṣṭamī (8/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Pūrva Bhādrapadā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)	Vajra
करण (Karaṇa)	Bava
वार (Vāra)	Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	230.68°	Vṛścika	Jyeṣṭhā P2
चन्द्र Candra	325.21°	Kumbha	Pūrva Bhādrapadā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala	92.57°	Karka	Punarvasu P4
बुध Budha	212.01°	Vṛścika	Viśākhā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati	267.90°	Dhanu	Uttara Āṣāḍhā P1
शुक्र Śukra	215.65°	Vṛścika	Anurādhā P1
शनि Śani	53.01°	Vṛṣabha	Rohiṇī P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	06:57 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	17:26 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:11 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	12:37 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	00:22 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	10 Hours 29 Mins 14 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	13 Hours 30 Mins 46 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	05:33 – 06:15
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	06:04 – 06:57
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:50 – 12:32
Vijaya Muhūrta	13:56 – 14:38
Godhūli Muhūrta	17:14 – 17:38
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	17:26 – 17:52
Amṛta Kāla	17:11 – 18:56
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:50 – 00:32

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	09:34 – 10:53
Yamaganda	13:30 – 14:48
Gulika Kāla	06:57 – 08:15
Varjyam	07:23 – 07:40
Dur Muhūrta	09:23 – 09:44

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)

Candra Vāsa: South

Rāhu Vāsa: East

Ānandādi Yoga: Amṛta (Auspicious)

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 · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla	06:57 – 08:15 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha	08:15 – 09:34 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga	09:34 – 10:53 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg	10:53 – 12:11 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala	12:11 – 13:30 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha	13:30 – 14:48 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta	14:48 – 16:07 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla	16:07 – 17:26 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha	17:26 – 19:07 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta	19:07 – 20:48 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla	20:48 – 22:30 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha	22:30 – 00:11 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga	00:11 – 01:53 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg	01:53 – 03:34 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala	03:34 – 05:15 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha	05:15 – 06:57 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 27.4924°

Longitude: 77.6737°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Śani Walk (शनि यात्रा)

7 steps · graha walk
Śanivāra (Saturday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Aṣṭamī + Pūrva Bhādrapadā alignment also occurred on:

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

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5015
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1831642.27
Julian Day	2420107.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	22.6506°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	94.15°

🪷 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 (22.6506°), declination -22.40°, EoT 8.14 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: 1913-12-06 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)