पञ्चाङ्ग — Mathurā · December 11, 1940 CE

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 18.61 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga

ईश्वरः सर्वभूतानां हृद्देशेऽर्जुन तिष्ठति।भ्रामयन्सर्वभूतानि यन्त्रारूढानि मायया।।18.61।।

"18.61 God dwells in the hearts of all beings, O Arjuna! He causes them to revolve as it were on a wheel by His mystic power." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 18.61's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 1997 Vijaya

Śaka Saṁvat: 1862 Vikrama

Bengali Saṁvat: 1347

Malayalam Era: 1116

Nanakshahi: 471

Solar Month: Vṛścika (Kārttikai)

Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Dvādaśī (12/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Aśvinī Pada 4
योग (Yoga)	Parigha
करण (Karaṇa)	Bava
वार (Vāra)	Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	235.83°	Vṛścika	Jyeṣṭhā P3
चन्द्र Candra	13.19°	Meṣa	Aśvinī P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala	201.24°	Tulā	Viśākhā P1
बुध Budha	219.87°	Vṛścika	Anurādhā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati	13.99°	Meṣa	Bharaṇī P1
शुक्र Śukra	205.70°	Tulā	Viśākhā P2
शनि Śani	16.04°	Meṣa	Bharaṇī P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	07:00 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	17:27 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:13 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	14:51 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	03:54 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	10 Hours 26 Mins 25 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	13 Hours 33 Mins 35 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	05:37 – 06:18
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	06:08 – 07:00
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:52 – 12:34
Vijaya Muhūrta	13:58 – 14:39
Godhūli Muhūrta	17:15 – 17:39
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	17:27 – 17:53
Amṛta Kāla	17:12 – 18:57
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:52 – 00:34

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	12:13 – 13:32
Yamaganda	08:18 – 09:37
Gulika Kāla	10:55 – 12:13
Varjyam	07:26 – 07:43
Dur Muhūrta	09:26 – 09:47

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)

Candra Vāsa: East

Rāhu Vāsa: South-West

Ānandādi Yoga: Mānasa (Auspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)

Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

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 · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha	07:00 – 08:18 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta	08:18 – 09:37 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla	09:37 – 10:55 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha	10:55 – 12:13 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga	12:13 – 13:32 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg	13:32 – 14:50 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala	14:50 – 16:08 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha	16:08 – 17:27 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg	17:27 – 19:08 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala	19:08 – 20:50 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha	20:50 – 22:32 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta	22:32 – 00:13 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla	00:13 – 01:55 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha	01:55 – 03:37 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga	03:37 – 05:18 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg	05:18 – 07:00 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 27.4924°

Longitude: 77.6737°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Budha Walk (बुध यात्रा)

6 steps · graha walk
Budhavāra (Wednesday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Dvādaśī + Aśvinī alignment also occurred on:

-3101-02-18 — Kali Yuga Epoch (same Aśvinī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5042
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1841509.27
Julian Day	2429974.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	23.0280°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	136.09°

🪷 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 (23.0280°), declination -22.97°, EoT 5.99 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: 1940-12-11 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)