पञ्चाङ्ग — Mathurā · October 9, 1918 CE

🪷 आज: कन्या सङ्क्रान्ति — Kanyā Saṅkrānti (Mahālaya begins)
Sun enters Virgo; Mahālaya / Pitṛ-Pakṣa solar marker.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 7.16 · Chapter 7 · ज्ञानविज्ञानयोग · Jñāna-Vijñāna-Yoga
चतुर्विधा भजन्ते मां जनाः सुकृतिनोऽर्जुन।

आर्तो जिज्ञासुरर्थार्थी ज्ञानी च भरतर्षभ।।7.16।।
"7.16 O Arjuna! The righteous who worship Me are grouped by stages: first, they who suffer, next they who desire knowledge, then they who thirst after truth, and lastly they who attain wisdom." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 7.16's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āśvina (Āśvina Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 1975 Prajāpati
Śaka Saṁvat: 1840 Kālayukta
Bengali Saṁvat: 1325
Malayalam Era: 1094
Nanakshahi: 449
Solar Month: Kanyā (Puraṭṭāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Caturthī (4/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Anurādhā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Āyuṣmān
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya172.21°KanyāHasta P4
चन्द्र Candra214.83°VṛścikaAnurādhā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala223.90°VṛścikaAnurādhā P4
बुध Budha168.47°KanyāHasta P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati82.49°MithunaPunarvasu P1
शुक्र Śukra161.71°KanyāHasta P1
शनि Śani122.67°SiṃhaMaghā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:14 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:57 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:06 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)09:36 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)20:16 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 42 Mins 58 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 17 Mins 02 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:41 – 05:27
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:16 – 06:14
Abhijit Muhūrta11:42 – 12:29
Vijaya Muhūrta14:03 – 14:50
Godhūli Muhūrta17:45 – 18:09
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:57 – 18:27
Amṛta Kāla17:42 – 19:27
Niśīta Muhūrta23:42 – 00:29

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla12:06 – 13:34
Yamaganda07:42 – 09:10
Gulika Kāla10:38 – 12:06
Varjyam06:44 – 07:02
Dur Muhūrta 08:58 – 09:22

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: North-East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Ānanda (Auspicious)
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):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha06:14 – 07:42 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta07:42 – 09:10 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla09:10 – 10:38 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha10:38 – 12:06 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga12:06 – 13:34 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg13:34 – 15:02 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala15:02 – 16:29 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha16:29 – 17:57 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg17:57 – 19:29 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala19:29 – 21:02 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha21:02 – 22:34 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta22:34 – 00:06 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla00:06 – 01:38 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha01:38 – 03:10 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga03:10 – 04:42 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg04:42 – 06:14 (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 Time

Kali Year5020
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1833410.27
Julian Day2421875.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)22.7183°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)46.10°
🪷 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 (22.7183°), declination -5.88°, EoT 13.49 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: 1918-10-09 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)