पञ्चाङ्ग — Mathurā · October 4, 1916 CE

🪷 आज: महाष्टमी — Mahā-Aṣṭamī (Durgā-Aṣṭamī)
8th day of Śāradīya Navrātri; Mahiṣāsura-mardinī kṣaṇa.

Also observed today

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āśvina (Āśvina Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 1973 Śukla
Śaka Saṁvat: 1838 Nala
Bengali Saṁvat: 1323
Malayalam Era: 1092
Nanakshahi: 447
Solar Month: Kanyā (Puraṭṭāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Aṣṭamī (8/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Mūla Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Śobhana
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya167.79°KanyāHasta P3
चन्द्र Candra252.38°DhanuMūla P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala205.71°TulāViśākhā P2
बुध Budha172.19°KanyāHasta P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati10.82°MeṣaAśvinī P4
शुक्र Śukra124.19°SiṃhaMaghā P2
शनि Śani97.11°KarkaPuṣya P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:12 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:02 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:07 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)12:35 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)22:57 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 50 Mins 14 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 09 Mins 46 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:37 – 05:25
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:13 – 06:12
Abhijit Muhūrta11:44 – 12:31
Vijaya Muhūrta14:06 – 14:53
Godhūli Muhūrta17:50 – 18:14
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:02 – 18:32
Amṛta Kāla17:47 – 19:32
Niśīta Muhūrta23:44 – 00:31

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla12:07 – 13:36
Yamaganda07:41 – 09:10
Gulika Kāla10:38 – 12:07
Varjyam06:42 – 07:01
Dur Muhūrta 08:58 – 09:21

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhūmra (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

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 · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha06:12 – 07:41 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta07:41 – 09:10 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla09:10 – 10:38 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha10:38 – 12:07 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga12:07 – 13:36 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg13:36 – 15:05 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala15:05 – 16:34 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha16:34 – 18:02 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg18:02 – 19:34 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala19:34 – 21:05 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha21:05 – 22:36 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta22:36 – 00:07 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla00:07 – 01:38 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha01:38 – 03:10 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga03:10 – 04:41 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg04:41 – 06:12 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Budhavāra (Wednesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Aṣṭamī + Mūla alignment also occurred on:
-3137-12-25Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Śukla Aṣṭamī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5018
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1832675.27
Julian Day2421140.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)22.6902°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)85.41°
🪷 Provenance & Methodology
Engine: Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrate
Method: Sūrya Siddhānta + Bhāskara-II iterative manda + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) evection + variation + annual equation
Tier-2 city localization: spherical astronomy + Lahiri ayanamsa (22.6902°), declination -4.15°, EoT 12.10 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 at: 2026-05-14T06:14:44.832Z