पञ्चाङ्ग — Mathurā · April 20, 1946 CE

Also observed today

वैशाखी · Baisakhi (Vaiśākhī)Regional
सङ्कष्टी चतुर्थी · Saṅkaṣṭī CaturthīPan-Hindu

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 14.13 · Chapter 14 · गुणत्रयविभागयोग · Guṇa-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga

अप्रकाशोऽप्रवृत्तिश्च प्रमादो मोह एव च।तमस्येतानि जायन्ते विवृद्धे कुरुनन्दन।।14.13।।

"14.13 Darkness, stagnation, folly and infatuation are the result of the dominance of Ignorance, O joy of the Kuru-clan!" — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 14.13's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2003 Vikāri

Śaka Saṁvat: 1868 Vyaya

Bengali Saṁvat: 1353

Malayalam Era: 1122

Nanakshahi: 477

Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)

Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Kṛṣṇa Caturthī (19/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Jyeṣṭhā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)	Varīyān
करण (Karaṇa)	Bālava
वार (Vāra)	Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	6.26°	Meṣa	Aśvinī P2
चन्द्र Candra	225.53°	Vṛścika	Anurādhā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala	96.45°	Karka	Puṣya P1
बुध Budha	340.07°	Mīna	Uttara Bhādrapadā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati	179.65°	Kanyā	Citrā P2
शुक्र Śukra	26.13°	Meṣa	Bharaṇī P4
शनि Śani	85.98°	Mithuna	Punarvasu P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:51 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:46 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:18 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	21:40 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	08:10 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	12 Hours 55 Mins 14 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	11 Hours 04 Mins 46 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	04:07 – 04:59
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:46 – 05:51
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:52 – 12:44
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:28 – 15:19
Godhūli Muhūrta	18:34 – 18:58
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:46 – 19:18
Amṛta Kāla	18:31 – 20:16
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:52 – 00:44

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	09:05 – 10:41
Yamaganda	13:55 – 15:32
Gulika Kāla	05:51 – 07:28
Varjyam	06:23 – 06:44
Dur Muhūrta	08:52 – 09:17

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)

Candra Vāsa: North-East

Rāhu Vāsa: East

Ānandādi Yoga: Padma (Auspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)

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 · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla	05:51 – 07:28 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha	07:28 – 09:05 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga	09:05 – 10:41 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg	10:41 – 12:18 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala	12:18 – 13:55 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha	13:55 – 15:32 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta	15:32 – 17:09 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla	17:09 – 18:46 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha	18:46 – 20:09 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta	20:09 – 21:32 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla	21:32 – 22:55 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha	22:55 – 00:18 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga	00:18 – 01:41 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg	01:41 – 03:05 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala	03:05 – 04:28 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha	04:28 – 05:51 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 27.4924°

Longitude: 77.6737°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Śani Walk (शनि यात्रा)

7 steps · graha walk
Śanivāra (Saturday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Caturthī + Jyeṣṭhā alignment also occurred on:

-3137-10-20 — Karṇa-Vadha (Mahābhārata Day 17) (same Jyeṣṭhā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5048
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1843465.27
Julian Day	2431930.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	23.1028°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	222.58°

🪷 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 (23.1028°), declination 11.25°, EoT 0.97 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: 1946-04-20 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)