पञ्चाङ्ग — Mathurā · May 13, 1949 CE

🪷 आज: मेष सङ्क्रान्ति — Meṣa Saṅkrānti (Vaiśākhī / Vishu / Pohelā Boishākh / Bihu)
Sun enters Aries; solar new year. Regional: Vaiśākhī (Punjab) · Vishu (Kerala) · Pohelā Boishākh (Bengal) · Bihu (Assam) · Tamil Puthāṇḍu.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 6.21 · Chapter 6 · ध्यानयोग · Dhyāna-Yoga
सुखमात्यन्तिकं यत्तद्बुद्धिग्राह्यमतीन्द्रियम्।

वेत्ति यत्र न चैवायं स्थितश्चलति तत्त्वतः।।6.21।।
"6.21 When he enjoys the Bliss which passes sense, and which only the Pure Intellect can grasp, when he comes to rest within his own highest Self, never again will he stray from reality." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 6.21's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2006 Śubhakṛt
Śaka Saṁvat: 1871 Virodhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1356
Malayalam Era: 1125
Nanakshahi: 480
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Pratipada (16/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Anurādhā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Parigha
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya28.81°MeṣaKṛttikā P1
चन्द्र Candra215.81°VṛścikaAnurādhā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala17.19°MeṣaBharaṇī P2
बुध Budha50.91°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati280.15°MakaraŚravaṇa P1
शुक्र Śukra36.39°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P3
शनि Śani126.57°SiṃhaMaghā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:32 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:59 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:16 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)19:24 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)06:03 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 27 Mins 06 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 32 Mins 54 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:44 – 04:38
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:25 – 05:32
Abhijit Muhūrta11:49 – 12:42
Vijaya Muhūrta14:30 – 15:24
Godhūli Muhūrta18:47 – 19:11
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:59 – 19:33
Amṛta Kāla18:44 – 20:29
Niśīta Muhūrta23:49 – 00:42

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:35 – 12:16
Yamaganda15:37 – 17:18
Gulika Kāla07:13 – 08:54
Varjyam06:06 – 06:27
Dur Muhūrta 08:40 – 09:07

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: North-East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Vajra (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)
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 · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala05:32 – 07:13 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha07:13 – 08:54 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta08:54 – 10:35 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:35 – 12:16 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:16 – 13:56 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:56 – 15:37 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:37 – 17:18 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala17:18 – 18:59 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga18:59 – 20:18 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg20:18 – 21:37 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:37 – 22:56 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:56 – 00:16 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:16 – 01:35 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:35 – 02:54 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha02:54 – 04:13 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga04:13 – 05:32 (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 Year5051
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1844584.27
Julian Day2433049.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.1456°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)188.09°
🪷 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 (23.1456°), declination 18.25°, EoT 3.75 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: 1949-05-13 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)