पञ्चाङ्ग — Mathurā · March 9, 1934 CE

🪷 आज: सीताष्टमी — Sītāṣṭamī
Birth-anniversary of Sītā per Phālguna-Kṛṣṇa-Aṣṭamī tradition.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 8.8 · Chapter 8 · अक्षरब्रह्मयोग · Akṣara-Brahma-Yoga
अभ्यासयोगयुक्तेन चेतसा नान्यगामिना।

परमं पुरुषं दिव्यं याति पार्थानुचिन्तयन्।।8.8।।
"8.8 He whose mind does not wander, and who is engaged in constant meditation, attains the Supreme Spirit." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 8.8's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 1991 Sarvajit
Śaka Saṁvat: 1856 Bhāva
Bengali Saṁvat: 1341
Malayalam Era: 1110
Nanakshahi: 465
Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī (23/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Mūla Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Siddhi
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya324.85°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P2
चन्द्र Candra238.54°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala333.86°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P1
बुध Budha319.78°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati179.46°KanyāCitrā P2
शुक्र Śukra288.20°MakaraŚravaṇa P3
शनि Śani299.74°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:37 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:24 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:31 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)01:34 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)11:57 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 47 Mins 23 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 12 Mins 37 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:03 – 05:50
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:38 – 06:37
Abhijit Muhūrta12:07 – 12:54
Vijaya Muhūrta14:28 – 15:16
Godhūli Muhūrta18:12 – 18:36
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:24 – 18:54
Amṛta Kāla18:09 – 19:54
Niśīta Muhūrta00:07 – 00:54

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla11:02 – 12:31
Yamaganda15:27 – 16:56
Gulika Kāla08:05 – 09:34
Varjyam07:06 – 07:25
Dur Muhūrta 09:22 – 09:46

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: North-East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Chatra (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):
Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala06:37 – 08:05 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha08:05 – 09:34 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta09:34 – 11:02 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla11:02 – 12:31 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:31 – 13:59 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:59 – 15:27 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:27 – 16:56 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala16:56 – 18:24 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga18:24 – 19:56 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg19:56 – 21:27 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:27 – 22:59 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:59 – 00:31 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:31 – 02:02 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla02:02 – 03:34 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha03:34 – 05:05 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga05:05 – 06:37 (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-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī + Mūla alignment also occurred on:
-3226-07-09Bhagavān Krishna's birth at Mathurā (same Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5035
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1839040.27
Julian Day2427505.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)22.9336°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)275.44°
🪷 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 (22.9336°), declination -4.83°, EoT -11.28 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: 1934-03-09 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)