पञ्चाङ्ग — Mathurā · February 14, 1956 CE

🪷 आज: कुम्भ सङ्क्रान्ति — Kumbha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Aquarius; Kumbha-māsa begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 17.24 · Chapter 17 · श्रद्धात्रयविभागयोग · Śraddhā-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga
तस्मादोमित्युदाहृत्य यज्ञदानतपःक्रियाः।प्रवर्तन्ते विधानोक्ताः सततं ब्रह्मवादिनाम्।।17.24।।
"17.24 Therefore all acts of sacrifice, gifts and austerities, prescribed by the scriptures, are always begun by those who understand the Spirit with the word Om." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 17.24's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2013 Saumya
Śaka Saṁvat: 1878 Durmukhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1363
Malayalam Era: 1132
Nanakshahi: 487
Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Tṛtīyā (3/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Bhādrapadā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Siddha
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya301.08°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P3
चन्द्र Candra325.63°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala237.69°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P4
बुध Budha276.57°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati123.43°SiṃhaMaghā P2
शुक्र Śukra340.61°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P3
शनि Śani219.32°VṛścikaAnurādhā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:59 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:09 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:34 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)08:19 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)20:06 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 10 Mins 45 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 49 Mins 15 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:29 – 06:14
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:03 – 06:59
Abhijit Muhūrta12:12 – 12:56
Vijaya Muhūrta14:26 – 15:10
Godhūli Muhūrta17:57 – 18:21
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:09 – 18:37
Amṛta Kāla17:54 – 19:39
Niśīta Muhūrta00:12 – 00:56

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla15:22 – 16:45
Yamaganda09:46 – 11:10
Gulika Kāla12:34 – 13:58
Varjyam07:26 – 07:44
Dur Muhūrta 09:35 – 09:57

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Saumya (Auspicious)
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 · 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 Roga06:59 – 08:22 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg08:22 – 09:46 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala09:46 – 11:10 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha11:10 – 12:34 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta12:34 – 13:58 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla13:58 – 15:22 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha15:22 – 16:45 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga16:45 – 18:09 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla18:09 – 19:45 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha19:45 – 21:22 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga21:22 – 22:58 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg22:58 – 00:34 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala00:34 – 02:10 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha02:10 – 03:46 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta03:46 – 05:22 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla05:22 – 06:59 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5057
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1847052.27
Julian Day2435517.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.2400°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)25.61°
🪷 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 (23.2400°), declination -13.41°, EoT -14.59 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: 1956-02-14 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)