पञ्चाङ्ग — Mathurā · March 17, 1942 CE

🪷 आज: चैत्र नवरात्रि आरम्भ — Caitra Navrātri Start (Gudhi Padwā)
Spring Navrātri begins; Vasanta-pakṣa Devī worship. Maharashtra: Gudhi Padwā. South: Ugadi. Sindhi: Cheti Chand.

Also observed today

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 1999 Manmatha
Śaka Saṁvat: 1864 Citrabhānu
Bengali Saṁvat: 1349
Malayalam Era: 1118
Nanakshahi: 473
Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Pratipada (1/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Bhādrapadā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Śukla
करण (Karaṇa)Kiṃstughna
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya332.78°MīnaPūrva Bhādrapadā P4
चन्द्र Candra333.29°MīnaPūrva Bhādrapadā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala43.52°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P2
बुध Budha307.85°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati51.47°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P4
शुक्र Śukra291.17°MakaraŚravaṇa P4
शनि Śani31.40°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:28 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:29 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:28 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)06:31 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)18:30 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 00 Mins 36 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 59 Mins 24 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:52 – 05:40
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:28 – 06:28
Abhijit Muhūrta12:04 – 12:52
Vijaya Muhūrta14:28 – 15:17
Godhūli Muhūrta18:17 – 18:41
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:29 – 18:59
Amṛta Kāla18:14 – 19:59
Niśīta Muhūrta00:04 – 00:52

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla15:29 – 16:59
Yamaganda09:28 – 10:58
Gulika Kāla12:28 – 13:58
Varjyam06:58 – 07:17
Dur Muhūrta 09:16 – 09:40

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvānkṣa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga06:28 – 07:58 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg07:58 – 09:28 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala09:28 – 10:58 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha10:58 – 12:28 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta12:28 – 13:58 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla13:58 – 15:29 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha15:29 – 16:59 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga16:59 – 18:29 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla18:29 – 19:59 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha19:59 – 21:29 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga21:29 – 22:58 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg22:58 – 00:28 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala00:28 – 01:58 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha01:58 – 03:28 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta03:28 – 04:58 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla04:58 – 06:28 (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 Year5043
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1841970.27
Julian Day2430435.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.0457°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)2.41°
🪷 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 (23.0457°), declination -1.66°, EoT -9.06 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: 2026-05-14T11:02:41.285Z