पञ्चाङ्ग — Mathurā · May 13, 1921 CE

🪷 आज: मेष सङ्क्रान्ति — Meṣa Saṅkrānti (Vaiśākhī / Vishu / Pohelā Boishākh / Bihu)
Sun enters Aries; solar new year. Regional: Vaiśākhī (Punjab) · Vishu (Kerala) · Pohelā Boishākh (Bengal) · Bihu (Assam) · Tamil Puthāṇḍu.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 14.18 · Chapter 14 · गुणत्रयविभागयोग · Guṇa-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga
ऊर्ध्वं गच्छन्ति सत्त्वस्था मध्ये तिष्ठन्ति राजसाः।जघन्यगुणवृत्तिस्था अधो गच्छन्ति तामसाः।।14.18।।
"14.18 When Purity is in the ascendant, the man evolves; when Passion, he neither evolves nor degenerates; when Ignorance, he is lost." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 14.18'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 Ṣaṣṭhī (6/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Puṣya Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Gaṇḍa
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya28.98°MeṣaKṛttikā P1
चन्द्र Candra97.74°KarkaPuṣya P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala43.20°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P1
बुध Budha33.08°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati136.90°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P2
शुक्र Śukra2.23°MeṣaAśvinī P1
शनि Śani145.64°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:32 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:59 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:16 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)10:04 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)23:37 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 26 Mins 50 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 33 Mins 10 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:45 – 04:38
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:25 – 05:32
Abhijit Muhūrta11:49 – 12:42
Vijaya Muhūrta14:30 – 15:24
Godhūli Muhūrta18:47 – 19:11
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:59 – 19:33
Amṛta Kāla18:44 – 20:29
Niśīta Muhūrta23:49 – 00:42

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:35 – 12:16
Yamaganda15:37 – 17:18
Gulika Kāla07:13 – 08:54
Varjyam06:06 – 06:27
Dur Muhūrta 08:40 – 09:07

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhātṛ (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)
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 · Rohiṇī · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala05:32 – 07:13 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha07:13 – 08:54 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta08:54 – 10:35 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:35 – 12:16 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:16 – 13:56 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:56 – 15:37 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:37 – 17:18 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala17:18 – 18:59 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga18:59 – 20:18 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg20:18 – 21:37 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:37 – 22:56 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:56 – 00:16 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:16 – 01:35 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:35 – 02:54 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha02:54 – 04:13 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga04:13 – 05:32 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Śukravāra (Friday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5023
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1834357.27
Julian Day2422822.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)22.7545°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)67.24°
🪷 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 (22.7545°), declination 18.20°, EoT 3.75 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: 1921-05-13 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)