पञ्चाङ्ग — Mathurā · August 13, 1952 CE

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BG 1.40 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga

कुलक्षये प्रणश्यन्ति कुलधर्माः सनातनाः।

धर्मे नष्टे कुलं कृत्स्नमधर्मोऽभिभवत्युत।।1.40।।

"1.40 The destruction of our kindred means the destruction of the traditions of our ancient lineage, and when these are lost, irreligion will overrun our homes." — Shri Purohit Swami

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तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2009 Viśvāvasu

Śaka Saṁvat: 1874 Nandana

Bengali Saṁvat: 1359

Malayalam Era: 1128

Nanakshahi: 483

Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)

Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī (23/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Kṛttikā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)	Vṛddhi
करण (Karaṇa)	Kaulava
वार (Vāra)	Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	117.03°	Karka	Aśleṣā P4
चन्द्र Candra	32.70°	Vṛṣabha	Kṛttikā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala	209.11°	Tulā	Viśākhā P3
बुध Budha	117.19°	Karka	Aśleṣā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati	27.04°	Meṣa	Kṛttikā P1
शुक्र Śukra	131.25°	Siṃha	Maghā P4
शनि Śani	168.40°	Kanyā	Hasta P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:48 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:59 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:24 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	00:02 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	13:31 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	13 Hours 10 Mins 49 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	10 Hours 49 Mins 11 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	04:03 – 04:56
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:43 – 05:48
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:58 – 12:50
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:36 – 15:28
Godhūli Muhūrta	18:47 – 19:11
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:59 – 19:32
Amṛta Kāla	18:44 – 20:29
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:58 – 00:50

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	12:24 – 14:03
Yamaganda	07:27 – 09:06
Gulika Kāla	10:45 – 12:24
Varjyam	06:21 – 06:42
Dur Muhūrta	08:53 – 09:19

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)

Candra Vāsa: South-East

Rāhu Vāsa: South-West

Ānandādi Yoga: Lumba (Auspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)

Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha	05:48 – 07:27 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta	07:27 – 09:06 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla	09:06 – 10:45 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha	10:45 – 12:24 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga	12:24 – 14:03 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg	14:03 – 15:42 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala	15:42 – 17:20 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha	17:20 – 18:59 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg	18:59 – 20:20 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala	20:20 – 21:42 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha	21:42 – 23:03 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta	23:03 – 00:24 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla	00:24 – 01:45 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha	01:45 – 03:06 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga	03:06 – 04:27 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg	04:27 – 05:48 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 27.4924°

Longitude: 77.6737°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Budha Walk (बुध यात्रा)

6 steps · graha walk
Budhavāra (Wednesday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī + Kṛttikā alignment also occurred on:

-3226-07-09 — Bhagavān Krishna's birth at Mathurā (same Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī)

-3137-10-04 — Mahābhārata Day 1 (Bhagavad Gītā delivered) (same Kṛttikā)

-3137-12-25 — Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Kṛttikā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5054
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1845772.27
Julian Day	2434237.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	23.1911°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	272.79°

🪷 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 (23.1911°), declination 14.74°, EoT -4.56 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: 1952-08-13 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)