पञ्चाङ्ग — Mathurā · April 13, 1948 CE

🪷 आज: अङ्गारक चतुर्थी — Aṅgāraka Caturthī (Tuesday Caturthī)
Tuesday-Caturthī (rare); supremely auspicious for Maṅgala-doṣa-nivāraṇa.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 15.9 · Chapter 15 · पुरुषोत्तमयोग · Puruṣottama-Yoga
श्रोत्रं चक्षुः स्पर्शनं च रसनं घ्राणमेव च।अधिष्ठाय मनश्चायं विषयानुपसेवते।।15.9।।
"15.9 He is the perception of the ear, the eye, the touch, the taste and the smell, yea and of the mind also; and the enjoyment the things which they perceive is also His." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 15.9's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2005 Plava
Śaka Saṁvat: 1870 Sarvadhāri
Bengali Saṁvat: 1355
Malayalam Era: 1124
Nanakshahi: 479
Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Caturthī (4/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Rohiṇī Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Saubhāgya
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya359.89°MīnaRevatī P4
चन्द्र Candra41.58°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala116.90°KarkaAśleṣā P4
बुध Budha344.28°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati247.20°DhanuMūla P3
शुक्र Śukra46.31°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P2
शनि Śani112.94°KarkaAśleṣā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:57 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:43 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:20 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)08:18 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)21:56 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 45 Mins 15 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 14 Mins 45 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:15 – 05:06
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:54 – 05:57
Abhijit Muhūrta11:55 – 12:46
Vijaya Muhūrta14:28 – 15:19
Godhūli Muhūrta18:31 – 18:55
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:43 – 19:15
Amṛta Kāla18:28 – 20:13
Niśīta Muhūrta23:55 – 00:46

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla15:31 – 17:07
Yamaganda09:09 – 10:44
Gulika Kāla12:20 – 13:56
Varjyam06:29 – 06:50
Dur Muhūrta 08:56 – 09:22

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Maitra (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (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):
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga05:57 – 07:33 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg07:33 – 09:09 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala09:09 – 10:44 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha10:44 – 12:20 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta12:20 – 13:56 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla13:56 – 15:31 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha15:31 – 17:07 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga17:07 – 18:43 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla18:43 – 20:07 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha20:07 – 21:31 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga21:31 – 22:56 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg22:56 – 00:20 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala00:20 – 01:44 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha01:44 – 03:09 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta03:09 – 04:33 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla04:33 – 05:57 (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-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Caturthī + Rohiṇī alignment also occurred on:
-3226-07-09Bhagavān Krishna's birth at Mathurā (same Rohiṇī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5049
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1844189.27
Julian Day2432654.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.1305°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)42.63°
🪷 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 (23.1305°), declination 8.95°, EoT -0.77 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: 1948-04-13 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)