पञ्चाङ्ग — Mathurā · December 30, 1921 CE

🪷 आज: लोहड़ी — Lohri
Punjab harvest festival; eve of Makara Saṅkrānti. (Approximated as 13/14 January annually; correct via Sun in Dhanu/Makara cusp.)

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 2.25 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
अव्यक्तोऽयमचिन्त्योऽयमविकार्योऽयमुच्यते।

तस्मादेवं विदित्वैनं नानुशोचितुमर्हसि।।2.25।।
"2.25 It is named the Unmanifest, the Unthinkable, the immutable. Wherefore, knowing the Spirit as such, thou hast no cause to grieve." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 2.25's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 1978 Bhāva
Śaka Saṁvat: 1843 Durmati
Bengali Saṁvat: 1328
Malayalam Era: 1097
Nanakshahi: 452
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Pratipada (1/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Āṣāḍhā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Vyāghāta
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya255.05°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P1
चन्द्र Candra264.15°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala190.34°TulāSvātī P2
बुध Budha257.56°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati175.16°KanyāCitrā P1
शुक्र Śukra246.26°DhanuMūla P2
शनि Śani164.86°KanyāHasta P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:09 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:35 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:22 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)07:45 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)18:12 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 25 Mins 14 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 34 Mins 46 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:46 – 06:28
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:17 – 07:09
Abhijit Muhūrta12:01 – 12:43
Vijaya Muhūrta14:06 – 14:48
Godhūli Muhūrta17:23 – 17:47
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:35 – 18:01
Amṛta Kāla17:20 – 19:05
Niśīta Muhūrta00:01 – 00:43

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla11:04 – 12:22
Yamaganda14:58 – 16:17
Gulika Kāla08:28 – 09:46
Varjyam07:36 – 07:52
Dur Muhūrta 09:35 – 09:56

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Maitra (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala07:09 – 08:28 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha08:28 – 09:46 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta09:46 – 11:04 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla11:04 – 12:22 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:22 – 13:40 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:40 – 14:58 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg14:58 – 16:17 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala16:17 – 17:35 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga17:35 – 19:17 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg19:17 – 20:58 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala20:58 – 22:40 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:40 – 00:22 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:22 – 02:04 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla02:04 – 03:46 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha03:46 – 05:28 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga05:28 – 07:09 (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)1834588.27
Julian Day2423053.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)22.7633°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)11.21°
🪷 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 (22.7633°), declination -23.21°, EoT -2.80 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: 1921-12-30 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)