पञ्चाङ्ग — Mathurā · March 1, 1946 CE

🪷 आज: कुम्भ सङ्क्रान्ति — Kumbha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Aquarius; Kumbha-māsa begins.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 12.18 · Chapter 12 · भक्तियोग · Bhakti-Yoga
समः शत्रौ च मित्रे च तथा मानापमानयोः।शीतोष्णसुखदुःखेषु समः सङ्गविवर्जितः।।12.18।।
"12.18 He to whom friend and foe are alike, who welcomes equally honour and dishonour, heat and cold, pleasure and pain, who is enamoured of nothing," — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 12.18's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2003 Vikāri
Śaka Saṁvat: 1868 Vyaya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1353
Malayalam Era: 1122
Nanakshahi: 477
Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Trayodaśī (28/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Śravaṇa Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Varīyān
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya316.76°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P4
चन्द्र Candra282.60°MakaraŚravaṇa P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala82.08°MithunaPunarvasu P1
बुध Budha332.19°MīnaPūrva Bhādrapadā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati184.91°TulāCitrā P4
शुक्र Śukra324.20°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P2
शनि Śani85.51°MithunaPunarvasu P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:45 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:20 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:32 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)04:54 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)15:38 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 34 Mins 36 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 25 Mins 24 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:12 – 05:59
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:47 – 06:45
Abhijit Muhūrta12:09 – 12:56
Vijaya Muhūrta14:28 – 15:14
Godhūli Muhūrta18:08 – 18:32
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:20 – 18:49
Amṛta Kāla18:05 – 19:50
Niśīta Muhūrta00:09 – 00:56

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla11:06 – 12:32
Yamaganda15:26 – 16:53
Gulika Kāla08:12 – 09:39
Varjyam07:14 – 07:33
Dur Muhūrta 09:27 – 09:50

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Padma (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala06:45 – 08:12 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha08:12 – 09:39 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta09:39 – 11:06 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla11:06 – 12:32 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:32 – 13:59 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:59 – 15:26 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:26 – 16:53 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala16:53 – 18:20 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga18:20 – 19:53 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg19:53 – 21:26 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:26 – 22:59 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:59 – 00:32 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:32 – 02:06 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla02:06 – 03:39 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha03:39 – 05:12 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga05:12 – 06:45 (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 Year5047
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1843415.27
Julian Day2431880.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.1009°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)325.43°
🪷 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 (23.1009°), declination -7.87°, EoT -13.04 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: 1946-03-01 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)