पञ्चाङ्ग — Mathurā · September 4, 1942 CE

🪷 आज: सिंह सङ्क्रान्ति — Siṁha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Leo.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 17.20 · Chapter 17 · श्रद्धात्रयविभागयोग · Śraddhā-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga
दातव्यमिति यद्दानं दीयतेऽनुपकारिणे।देशे काले च पात्रे च तद्दानं सात्त्विकं स्मृतम्।।17.20।।
"17.20 The gift which is given without thought of recompense, in the belief that it ought to be made, in a fit place, at an opportune time and to a deserving person - such a gift is Pure." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 17.20's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 1999 Manmatha
Śaka Saṁvat: 1864 Citrabhānu
Bengali Saṁvat: 1349
Malayalam Era: 1118
Nanakshahi: 473
Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Navamī (24/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Mṛgaśīrṣā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Vajra
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya137.83°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P2
चन्द्र Candra63.02°MithunaMr̥gaśirā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala149.12°SiṃhaUttara Phalgunī P1
बुध Budha162.83°KanyāHasta P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati85.89°MithunaPunarvasu P2
शुक्र Śukra119.69°KarkaAśleṣā P4
शनि Śani49.44°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:58 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:37 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:18 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)00:24 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)14:14 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 38 Mins 58 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 21 Mins 02 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:17 – 05:08
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:55 – 05:58
Abhijit Muhūrta11:53 – 12:43
Vijaya Muhūrta14:24 – 15:15
Godhūli Muhūrta18:25 – 18:49
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:37 – 19:09
Amṛta Kāla18:22 – 20:07
Niśīta Muhūrta23:53 – 00:43

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:43 – 12:18
Yamaganda15:28 – 17:02
Gulika Kāla07:33 – 09:08
Varjyam06:30 – 06:50
Dur Muhūrta 08:55 – 09:21

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Rākṣasa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)
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 · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala05:58 – 07:33 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha07:33 – 09:08 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta09:08 – 10:43 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:43 – 12:18 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:18 – 13:53 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:53 – 15:28 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:28 – 17:02 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala17:02 – 18:37 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga18:37 – 20:02 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg20:02 – 21:28 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:28 – 22:53 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:53 – 00:18 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:18 – 01:43 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:43 – 03:08 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha03:08 – 04:33 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga04:33 – 05:58 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Śukravāra (Friday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5044
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1842141.27
Julian Day2430606.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.0522°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)284.53°
🪷 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 (23.0522°), declination 7.49°, EoT 1.50 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: 1942-09-04 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)