पञ्चाङ्ग — Mathurā · May 2, 1942 CE

🪷 आज: मेष सङ्क्रान्ति — Meṣa Saṅkrānti (Vaiśākhī / Vishu / Pohelā Boishākh / Bihu)
Sun enters Aries; solar new year. Regional: Vaiśākhī (Punjab) · Vishu (Kerala) · Pohelā Boishākh (Bengal) · Bihu (Assam) · Tamil Puthāṇḍu.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 13.1 · Chapter 13 · क्षेत्रक्षेत्रज्ञविभागयोग · Kṣetra-Kṣetrajña-Vibhāga-Yoga
अर्जुन उवाच

प्रकृतिं पुरुषं चैव क्षेत्रं क्षेत्रज्ञमेव च।

एतद्वेदितुमिच्छामि ज्ञानं ज्ञेयं च केशव।।13.1।।
"13.1 "Arjuna asked: My Lord! Who is God and what is Nature; what is Matter and what is the Self; what is that they call Wisdom, and what is it that is worth knowing? I wish to have this explained." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 13.1's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 1999 Manmatha
Śaka Saṁvat: 1864 Citrabhānu
Bengali Saṁvat: 1349
Malayalam Era: 1118
Nanakshahi: 473
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā (17/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Viśākhā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Varīyān
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya17.97°MeṣaBharaṇī P2
चन्द्र Candra213.87°VṛścikaAnurādhā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala71.30°MithunaĀrdrā P2
बुध Budha31.77°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati59.07°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P2
शुक्र Śukra333.42°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P1
शनि Śani36.44°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:40 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:53 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:16 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)19:59 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)06:40 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 12 Mins 35 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 47 Mins 25 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:54 – 04:47
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:34 – 05:40
Abhijit Muhūrta11:50 – 12:43
Vijaya Muhūrta14:28 – 15:21
Godhūli Muhūrta18:41 – 19:05
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:53 – 19:26
Amṛta Kāla18:38 – 20:23
Niśīta Muhūrta23:50 – 00:43

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla08:58 – 10:37
Yamaganda13:55 – 15:34
Gulika Kāla05:40 – 07:19
Varjyam06:13 – 06:34
Dur Muhūrta 08:45 – 09:11

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: North-East
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Maitra (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla05:40 – 07:19 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha07:19 – 08:58 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga08:58 – 10:37 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg10:37 – 12:16 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala12:16 – 13:55 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha13:55 – 15:34 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta15:34 – 17:13 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla17:13 – 18:53 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha18:53 – 20:13 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta20:13 – 21:34 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla21:34 – 22:55 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha22:55 – 00:16 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga00:16 – 01:37 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg01:37 – 02:58 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala02:58 – 04:19 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha04:19 – 05:40 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Śanivāra (Saturday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā + Viśākhā alignment also occurred on:
-0562-04-11Bhagavān Buddha's birth at Lumbinī (same Viśākhā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5044
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1842016.27
Julian Day2430481.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.0474°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)194.00°
🪷 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 (23.0474°), declination 15.13°, EoT 3.04 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: 1942-05-02 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)