पञ्चाङ्ग — Mathurā · February 24, 1924 CE

🪷 आज: कुम्भ सङ्क्रान्ति — Kumbha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Aquarius; Kumbha-māsa begins.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 3.38 · Chapter 3 · कर्मयोग · Karma-Yoga
धूमेनाव्रियते वह्निर्यथाऽऽदर्शो मलेन च।

यथोल्बेनावृतो गर्भस्तथा तेनेदमावृतम्।।3.38।।
"3.38 As fire is shrouded in smoke, a mirror by dust and a child by the womb, so is the universe enveloped in desire." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 3.38's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 1981 Īśvara
Śaka Saṁvat: 1846 Raktākṣī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1331
Malayalam Era: 1100
Nanakshahi: 455
Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Caturthī (19/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Citrā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Gaṇḍa
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya311.37°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P2
चन्द्र Candra174.85°KanyāCitrā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala240.81°DhanuMūla P1
बुध Budha292.17°MakaraŚravaṇa P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati236.05°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P3
शुक्र Śukra351.29°MīnaRevatī P2
शनि Śani189.69°TulāSvātī P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:50 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:16 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:33 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)21:39 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)09:15 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 25 Mins 37 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 34 Mins 23 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:19 – 06:05
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:53 – 06:50
Abhijit Muhūrta12:10 – 12:56
Vijaya Muhūrta14:27 – 15:13
Godhūli Muhūrta18:04 – 18:28
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:16 – 18:45
Amṛta Kāla18:01 – 19:46
Niśīta Muhūrta00:10 – 00:56

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla16:50 – 18:16
Yamaganda12:33 – 13:59
Gulika Kāla15:25 – 16:50
Varjyam07:19 – 07:37
Dur Muhūrta 09:30 – 09:53

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Padma (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg06:50 – 08:16 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala08:16 – 09:42 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha09:42 – 11:07 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta11:07 – 12:33 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla12:33 – 13:59 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha13:59 – 15:25 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga15:25 – 16:50 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg16:50 – 18:16 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha18:16 – 19:50 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga19:50 – 21:25 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg21:25 – 22:59 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala22:59 – 00:33 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha00:33 – 02:07 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta02:07 – 03:42 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla03:42 – 05:16 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha05:16 – 06:50 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Ravivāra (Sunday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5025
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1835374.27
Julian Day2423839.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)22.7934°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)222.23°
🪷 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 (22.7934°), declination -9.98°, EoT -13.84 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: 1924-02-24 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)