पञ्चाङ्ग — Mathurā · April 18, 1956 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

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2013 Saumya
Śaka Saṁvat: 1878 Durmukhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1363
Malayalam Era: 1132
Nanakshahi: 487
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Aṣṭamī (8/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Puṣya Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Dhṛti
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya4.74°MeṣaAśvinī P2
चन्द्र Candra95.57°KarkaPuṣya P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala279.35°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P4
बुध Budha18.13°MeṣaBharaṇī P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati118.13°KarkaAśleṣā P4
शुक्र Śukra50.99°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P4
शनि Śani218.91°VṛścikaAnurādhā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:52 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:45 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:19 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)11:35 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)01:10 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 53 Mins 04 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 06 Mins 56 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:09 – 05:01
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:48 – 05:52
Abhijit Muhūrta11:53 – 12:45
Vijaya Muhūrta14:28 – 15:19
Godhūli Muhūrta18:33 – 18:57
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:45 – 19:18
Amṛta Kāla18:30 – 20:15
Niśīta Muhūrta23:53 – 00:45

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla12:19 – 13:55
Yamaganda07:29 – 09:06
Gulika Kāla10:42 – 12:19
Varjyam06:24 – 06:45
Dur Muhūrta 08:53 – 09:18

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Śubha (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
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 · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha05:52 – 07:29 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta07:29 – 09:06 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla09:06 – 10:42 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha10:42 – 12:19 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga12:19 – 13:55 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg13:55 – 15:32 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala15:32 – 17:09 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha17:09 – 18:45 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg18:45 – 20:09 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala20:09 – 21:32 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha21:32 – 22:55 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta22:55 – 00:19 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla00:19 – 01:42 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha01:42 – 03:06 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga03:06 – 04:29 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg04:29 – 05:52 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Budhavāra (Wednesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Aṣṭamī + Puṣya alignment also occurred on:
-3137-12-25Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Śukla Aṣṭamī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5058
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1847116.27
Julian Day2435581.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.2425°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)90.27°
🪷 Provenance & Methodology
Engine: Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrate
Method: Sūrya Siddhānta + Bhāskara-II iterative manda + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) evection + variation + annual equation
Tier-2 city localization: spherical astronomy + Lahiri ayanamsa (23.2425°), declination 10.75°, EoT 0.51 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 at: 2026-05-14T09:09:13.820Z