पञ्चाङ्ग — Mathurā · August 18, 1940 CE

🪷 आज: पितृ पक्ष आरम्भ — Pitṛ-Pakṣa Start
Begin 16-day śrāddha period for ancestors. Bhādrapada Pūrṇimā next-day.

Also observed today

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 1997 Vijaya
Śaka Saṁvat: 1862 Vikrama
Bengali Saṁvat: 1347
Malayalam Era: 1116
Nanakshahi: 471
Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Pratipada (16/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Dhaniṣṭhā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Śobhana
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya121.91°SiṃhaMaghā P1
चन्द्र Candra302.82°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala126.80°SiṃhaMaghā P3
बुध Budha106.48°KarkaPuṣya P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati22.81°MeṣaBharaṇī P3
शुक्र Śukra78.32°MithunaĀrdrā P4
शनि Śani22.09°MeṣaBharaṇī P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:51 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:55 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:23 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)18:51 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)06:02 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 03 Mins 55 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 56 Mins 05 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:06 – 04:59
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:46 – 05:51
Abhijit Muhūrta11:57 – 12:49
Vijaya Muhūrta14:33 – 15:26
Godhūli Muhūrta18:43 – 19:07
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:55 – 19:27
Amṛta Kāla18:40 – 20:25
Niśīta Muhūrta23:57 – 00:49

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla17:17 – 18:55
Yamaganda12:23 – 14:01
Gulika Kāla15:39 – 17:17
Varjyam06:24 – 06:44
Dur Muhūrta 08:54 – 09:20

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Gada (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

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):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg05:51 – 07:29 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala07:29 – 09:07 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha09:07 – 10:45 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta10:45 – 12:23 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla12:23 – 14:01 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha14:01 – 15:39 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga15:39 – 17:17 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg17:17 – 18:55 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha18:55 – 20:17 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga20:17 – 21:39 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg21:39 – 23:01 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala23:01 – 00:23 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha00:23 – 01:45 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta01:45 – 03:07 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla03:07 – 04:29 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha04:29 – 05:51 (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 Year5042
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1841394.27
Julian Day2429859.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.0236°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)182.40°
🪷 Provenance & Methodology
Engine: Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrate
Method: Sūrya Siddhānta + Bhāskara-II iterative manda + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) evection + variation + annual equation
Tier-2 city localization: spherical astronomy + Lahiri ayanamsa (23.0236°), declination 13.21°, EoT -3.53 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 at: 2026-05-14T08:03:50.502Z