पञ्चाङ्ग — Mathurā · February 17, 1951 CE

🪷 आज: आमलकी एकादशी — Āmalakī Ekādaśī
Worship of Āmalakī (Indian gooseberry, sacred to Viṣṇu).

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 4.36 · Chapter 4 · ज्ञानकर्मसंन्यासयोग · Jñāna-Karma-Sannyāsa-Yoga
अपि चेदसि पापेभ्यः सर्वेभ्यः पापकृत्तमः।

सर्वं ज्ञानप्लवेनैव वृजिनं सन्तरिष्यसि।।4.36।।
"4.36 Be thou the greatest of sinners, yet thou shalt cross over all sin by the ferryboat of wisdom." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 4.36's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2008 Krodhi
Śaka Saṁvat: 1873 Khara
Bengali Saṁvat: 1358
Malayalam Era: 1127
Nanakshahi: 482
Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Ekādaśī (11/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Ārdrā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Viṣkambha
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya304.40°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P4
चन्द्र Candra68.85°MithunaĀrdrā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala327.48°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P3
बुध Budha288.58°MakaraŚravaṇa P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati322.54°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P1
शुक्र Śukra327.69°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P3
शनि Śani158.41°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:56 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:12 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:34 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)13:57 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)03:47 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 15 Mins 32 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 44 Mins 28 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:26 – 06:11
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:00 – 06:56
Abhijit Muhūrta12:11 – 12:56
Vijaya Muhūrta14:26 – 15:11
Godhūli Muhūrta18:00 – 18:24
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:12 – 18:40
Amṛta Kāla17:57 – 19:42
Niśīta Muhūrta00:11 – 00:56

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla09:45 – 11:09
Yamaganda13:58 – 15:23
Gulika Kāla06:56 – 08:20
Varjyam07:24 – 07:42
Dur Muhūrta 09:34 – 09:56

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Kāladaṇḍa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla06:56 – 08:20 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha08:20 – 09:45 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga09:45 – 11:09 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg11:09 – 12:34 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala12:34 – 13:58 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha13:58 – 15:23 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta15:23 – 16:47 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla16:47 – 18:12 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha18:12 – 19:47 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta19:47 – 21:23 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla21:23 – 22:58 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha22:58 – 00:34 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga00:34 – 02:09 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg02:09 – 03:45 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala03:45 – 05:20 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha05:20 – 06:56 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Śanivāra (Saturday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5052
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1845229.27
Julian Day2433694.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.1703°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)123.28°
🪷 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 (23.1703°), declination -12.32°, EoT -14.49 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: 1951-02-17 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)