पञ्चाङ्ग — Mathurā · April 16, 1926 CE

Also observed today

वैशाखी · Baisakhi (Vaiśākhī)Regional
विनायक चतुर्थी · Vināyaka Caturthī (monthly)Pan-Hindu

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 6.5 · Chapter 6 · ध्यानयोग · Dhyāna-Yoga

उद्धरेदात्मनाऽऽत्मानं नात्मानमवसादयेत्।

आत्मैव ह्यात्मनो बन्धुरात्मैव रिपुरात्मनः।।6.5।।

"6.5 Let him seek liberation by the help of his Highest Self, and let him never disgrace his own Self. For that Self is his only friend; yet it may also be his enemy." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 6.5's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 1983 Pramāthi

Śaka Saṁvat: 1848 Akṣaya

Bengali Saṁvat: 1333

Malayalam Era: 1102

Nanakshahi: 457

Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)

Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Caturthī (4/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Rohiṇī Pada 3
योग (Yoga)	Saubhāgya
करण (Karaṇa)	Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)	Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	2.48°	Meṣa	Aśvinī P1
चन्द्र Candra	47.44°	Vṛṣabha	Rohiṇī P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala	295.44°	Makara	Dhaniṣṭhā P1
बुध Budha	341.04°	Mīna	Uttara Bhādrapadā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati	300.49°	Kumbha	Dhaniṣṭhā P3
शुक्र Śukra	317.25°	Kumbha	Śatabhiṣā P4
शनि Śani	212.22°	Vṛścika	Viśākhā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:55 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:44 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:19 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	08:28 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	22:11 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	12 Hours 48 Mins 52 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	11 Hours 11 Mins 08 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	04:12 – 05:04
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:51 – 05:55
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:54 – 12:45
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:27 – 15:19
Godhūli Muhūrta	18:32 – 18:56
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:44 – 19:16
Amṛta Kāla	18:29 – 20:14
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:54 – 00:45

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	10:43 – 12:19
Yamaganda	15:32 – 17:08
Gulika Kāla	07:31 – 09:07
Varjyam	06:27 – 06:47
Dur Muhūrta	08:54 – 09:20

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)

Candra Vāsa: South-East

Rāhu Vāsa: South-East

Ānandādi Yoga: Mātaṇga (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):
Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala	05:55 – 07:31 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha	07:31 – 09:07 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta	09:07 – 10:43 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla	10:43 – 12:19 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha	12:19 – 13:55 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga	13:55 – 15:32 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg	15:32 – 17:08 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala	17:08 – 18:44 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga	18:44 – 20:08 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg	20:08 – 21:32 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala	21:32 – 22:55 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha	22:55 – 00:19 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta	00:19 – 01:43 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla	01:43 – 03:07 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha	03:07 – 04:31 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga	04:31 – 05:55 (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 Caturthī + Rohiṇī alignment also occurred on:

-3226-07-09 — Bhagavān Krishna's birth at Mathurā (same Rohiṇī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5028
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1836156.27
Julian Day	2424621.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	22.8233°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	45.13°

🪷 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 (22.8233°), declination 9.79°, EoT 0.02 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: 1926-04-16 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)