पञ्चाङ्ग — Mathurā · October 10, 1954 CE

🪷 आज: कन्या सङ्क्रान्ति — Kanyā Saṅkrānti (Mahālaya begins)
Sun enters Virgo; Mahālaya / Pitṛ-Pakṣa solar marker.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 3.8 · Chapter 3 · कर्मयोग · Karma-Yoga
नियतं कुरु कर्म त्वं कर्म ज्यायो ह्यकर्मणः।

शरीरयात्रापि च ते न प्रसिद्ध्येदकर्मणः।।3.8।।
"3.8 Do thy duty as prescribed, for action for duty's sake is superior to inaction. Even the maintenance of the body would be impossible if man remained inactive." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 3.8's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āśvina (Āśvina Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2011 Plavaṅga
Śaka Saṁvat: 1876 Jaya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1361
Malayalam Era: 1130
Nanakshahi: 485
Solar Month: Kanyā (Puraṭṭāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Trayodaśī (13/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Bhādrapadā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Vṛddhi
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya172.98°KanyāHasta P4
चन्द्र Candra322.69°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala270.18°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P2
बुध Budha198.77°TulāSvātī P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati94.47°KarkaPuṣya P1
शुक्र Śukra213.31°VṛścikaViśākhā P4
शनि Śani196.09°TulāSvātī P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:15 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:56 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:06 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)16:13 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)03:55 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 40 Mins 55 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 19 Mins 05 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:42 – 05:28
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:17 – 06:15
Abhijit Muhūrta11:42 – 12:29
Vijaya Muhūrta14:02 – 14:49
Godhūli Muhūrta17:44 – 18:08
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:56 – 18:25
Amṛta Kāla17:41 – 19:26
Niśīta Muhūrta23:42 – 00:29

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla16:28 – 17:56
Yamaganda12:06 – 13:33
Gulika Kāla15:01 – 16:28
Varjyam06:44 – 07:03
Dur Muhūrta 08:59 – 09:22

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Rākṣasa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (Drik)
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 · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg06:15 – 07:43 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala07:43 – 09:10 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha09:10 – 10:38 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta10:38 – 12:06 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla12:06 – 13:33 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha13:33 – 15:01 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga15:01 – 16:28 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg16:28 – 17:56 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha17:56 – 19:28 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga19:28 – 21:01 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg21:01 – 22:33 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala22:33 – 00:06 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha00:06 – 01:38 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta01:38 – 03:10 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla03:10 – 04:43 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha04:43 – 06:15 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Ravivāra (Sunday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5056
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1846560.27
Julian Day2435025.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.2212°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)150.63°
🪷 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 (23.2212°), declination -6.37°, EoT 13.74 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: 1954-10-10 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)