पञ्चाङ्ग — Mathurā · April 15, 1921 CE

Also observed today

वैशाखी · Baisakhi (Vaiśākhī)Regional

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 13.25 · Chapter 13 · क्षेत्रक्षेत्रज्ञविभागयोग · Kṣetra-Kṣetrajña-Vibhāga-Yoga

ध्यानेनात्मनि पश्यन्ति केचिदात्मानमात्मना।अन्ये सांख्येन योगेन कर्मयोगेन चापरे।।13.25।।

"13.25 Some realise the Supreme by meditating, by its aid, on the Self within, others by pure reason, others by right action." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 13.25's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 1978 Bhāva

Śaka Saṁvat: 1843 Durmati

Bengali Saṁvat: 1328

Malayalam Era: 1097

Nanakshahi: 452

Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)

Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Aṣṭamī (8/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Punarvasu Pada 3
योग (Yoga)	Sukarma
करण (Karaṇa)	Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)	Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	1.78°	Meṣa	Aśvinī P1
चन्द्र Candra	86.71°	Mithuna	Punarvasu P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala	23.40°	Meṣa	Bharaṇī P4
बुध Budha	339.71°	Mīna	Uttara Bhādrapadā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati	137.45°	Siṃha	Pūrva Phalgunī P2
शुक्र Śukra	15.06°	Meṣa	Bharaṇī P1
शनि Śani	146.68°	Siṃha	Uttara Phalgunī P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:56 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:43 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:20 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	11:08 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	00:51 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	12 Hours 47 Mins 38 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	11 Hours 12 Mins 22 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	04:13 – 05:05
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:52 – 05:56
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:54 – 12:45
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:27 – 15:19
Godhūli Muhūrta	18:31 – 18:55
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:43 – 19:15
Amṛta Kāla	18:28 – 20:13
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:54 – 00:45

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	10:44 – 12:20
Yamaganda	15:31 – 17:07
Gulika Kāla	07:32 – 09:08
Varjyam	06:28 – 06:48
Dur Muhūrta	08:55 – 09:20

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)

Candra Vāsa: South

Rāhu Vāsa: South-East

Ānandādi Yoga: Sushira (Auspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)

Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)

Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

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 · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala	05:56 – 07:32 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha	07:32 – 09:08 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta	09:08 – 10:44 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla	10:44 – 12:20 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha	12:20 – 13:56 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga	13:56 – 15:31 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg	15:31 – 17:07 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala	17:07 – 18:43 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga	18:43 – 20:07 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg	20:07 – 21:31 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala	21:31 – 22:56 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha	22:56 – 00:20 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta	00:20 – 01:44 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla	01:44 – 03:08 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha	03:08 – 04:32 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga	04:32 – 05:56 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 27.4924°

Longitude: 77.6737°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Śukra Walk (शुक्र यात्रा)

5 steps · graha walk
Śukravāra (Friday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Aṣṭamī + Punarvasu alignment also occurred on:

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

-1626101-04-03 — Bhagavān Rāma's birth at Ayodhyā (same Punarvasu)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5022
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1834329.27
Julian Day	2422794.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	22.7534°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	85.37°

🪷 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 (22.7534°), declination 9.50°, EoT -0.24 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: 1921-04-15 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)