पञ्चाङ्ग — Mathurā · September 20, 1948 CE

🪷 आज: कन्या सङ्क्रान्ति — Kanyā Saṅkrānti (Mahālaya begins)
Sun enters Virgo; Mahālaya / Pitṛ-Pakṣa solar marker.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 1.19 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
स घोषो धार्तराष्ट्राणां हृदयानि व्यदारयत्।

नभश्च पृथिवीं चैव तुमुलो व्यनुनादयन्।।1.19।।
"1.19 The tumult rent the hearts of the sons of Dhritarashtra, and violently shook heaven and earth with its echo." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 1.19's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āśvina (Āśvina Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2005 Plava
Śaka Saṁvat: 1870 Sarvadhāri
Bengali Saṁvat: 1355
Malayalam Era: 1124
Nanakshahi: 479
Solar Month: Kanyā (Puraṭṭāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā (17/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Revatī Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Vṛddhi
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya153.85°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P3
चन्द्र Candra351.80°MīnaRevatī P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala198.61°TulāSvātī P4
बुध Budha180.10°TulāCitrā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati239.16°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P4
शुक्र Śukra109.44°KarkaAśleṣā P1
शनि Śani127.21°SiṃhaMaghā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:06 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:18 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:12 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)19:09 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)07:39 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 12 Mins 30 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 47 Mins 30 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:28 – 05:17
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:05 – 06:06
Abhijit Muhūrta11:48 – 12:36
Vijaya Muhūrta14:14 – 15:03
Godhūli Muhūrta18:06 – 18:30
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:18 – 18:49
Amṛta Kāla18:03 – 19:48
Niśīta Muhūrta23:48 – 00:36

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla07:37 – 09:09
Yamaganda10:40 – 12:12
Gulika Kāla13:44 – 15:15
Varjyam06:36 – 06:56
Dur Muhūrta 08:57 – 09:21

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhūmra (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

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):
Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta06:06 – 07:37 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla07:37 – 09:09 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha09:09 – 10:40 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga10:40 – 12:12 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg12:12 – 13:44 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala13:44 – 15:15 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha15:15 – 16:47 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta16:47 – 18:18 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala18:18 – 19:47 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha19:47 – 21:15 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta21:15 – 22:44 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla22:44 – 00:12 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha00:12 – 01:40 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga01:40 – 03:09 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg03:09 – 04:37 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala04:37 – 06:06 (neutral)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Somavāra (Monday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5050
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1844349.27
Julian Day2432814.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.1366°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)199.65°
🪷 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 (23.1366°), declination 1.20°, EoT 7.35 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: 1948-09-20 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)