पञ्चाङ्ग — Mathurā · August 9, 1938 CE

🪷 आज: कर्क सङ्क्रान्ति — Karka Saṅkrānti (Dakṣiṇāyana)
Sun enters Cancer; Dakṣiṇāyana (south-going) begins. Devatā-rātri begins.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 14.6 · Chapter 14 · गुणत्रयविभागयोग · Guṇa-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga
तत्र सत्त्वं निर्मलत्वात्प्रकाशकमनामयम्।सुखसङ्गेन बध्नाति ज्ञानसङ्गेन चानघ।।14.6।।
"14.6 O Sinless One! Of these, Purity, being luminous, strong and invulnerable, binds one by its yearning for happiness and illumination." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 14.6's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 1995 Khara
Śaka Saṁvat: 1860 Bahudhānya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1345
Malayalam Era: 1114
Nanakshahi: 469
Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Trayodaśī (13/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Āṣāḍhā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Prīti
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya112.80°KarkaAśleṣā P2
चन्द्र Candra268.32°DhanuUttara Āṣāḍhā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala108.86°KarkaAśleṣā P1
बुध Budha138.98°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati306.52°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P4
शुक्र Śukra157.14°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P4
शनि Śani355.44°MīnaRevatī P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:46 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:03 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:25 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)17:32 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)04:02 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 17 Mins 02 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 42 Mins 58 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:00 – 04:53
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:40 – 05:46
Abhijit Muhūrta11:58 – 12:51
Vijaya Muhūrta14:37 – 15:30
Godhūli Muhūrta18:51 – 19:15
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:03 – 19:36
Amṛta Kāla18:48 – 20:33
Niśīta Muhūrta23:58 – 00:51

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla15:44 – 17:23
Yamaganda09:05 – 10:45
Gulika Kāla12:25 – 14:04
Varjyam06:19 – 06:40
Dur Muhūrta 08:52 – 09:19

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Ānanda (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

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

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga05:46 – 07:26 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg07:26 – 09:05 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala09:05 – 10:45 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha10:45 – 12:25 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta12:25 – 14:04 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla14:04 – 15:44 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha15:44 – 17:23 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga17:23 – 19:03 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla19:03 – 20:23 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha20:23 – 21:44 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga21:44 – 23:04 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg23:04 – 00:25 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala00:25 – 01:45 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha01:45 – 03:05 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta03:05 – 04:26 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla04:26 – 05:46 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5040
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1840654.27
Julian Day2429119.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)22.9953°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)154.76°
🪷 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 (22.9953°), declination 16.10°, EoT -5.21 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: 1938-08-09 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)