पञ्चाङ्ग — Mathurā · March 14, 1957 CE

🪷 आज: कुम्भ सङ्क्रान्ति — Kumbha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Aquarius; Kumbha-māsa begins.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 8.2 · Chapter 8 · अक्षरब्रह्मयोग · Akṣara-Brahma-Yoga
अधियज्ञः कथं कोऽत्र देहेऽस्मिन्मधुसूदन।

प्रयाणकाले च कथं ज्ञेयोऽसि नियतात्मभिः।।8.2।।
"8.2 Who is it who rules the spirit sacrifice in many; and at the time of death how may those who have learned self-control come to the knowledge of Thee?" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 8.2's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2014 Sādhāraṇa
Śaka Saṁvat: 1879 Hemalambī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1364
Malayalam Era: 1133
Nanakshahi: 488
Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Trayodaśī (13/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Maghā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Dhṛti
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya329.94°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P3
चन्द्र Candra120.85°SiṃhaMaghā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala34.92°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P3
बुध Budha324.23°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati154.12°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P3
शुक्र Śukra322.57°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P1
शनि Śani231.39°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:31 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:27 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:29 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)16:01 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)05:04 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 56 Mins 16 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 03 Mins 44 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:56 – 05:43
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:31 – 06:31
Abhijit Muhūrta12:05 – 12:53
Vijaya Muhūrta14:29 – 15:16
Godhūli Muhūrta18:15 – 18:39
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:27 – 18:57
Amṛta Kāla18:12 – 19:57
Niśīta Muhūrta00:05 – 00:53

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla13:59 – 15:28
Yamaganda06:31 – 08:01
Gulika Kāla09:30 – 11:00
Varjyam07:01 – 07:20
Dur Muhūrta 09:18 – 09:42

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Cara (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha06:31 – 08:01 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga08:01 – 09:30 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg09:30 – 11:00 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala11:00 – 12:29 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha12:29 – 13:59 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta13:59 – 15:28 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla15:28 – 16:58 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha16:58 – 18:27 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta18:27 – 19:58 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla19:58 – 21:28 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha21:28 – 22:59 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga22:59 – 00:29 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg00:29 – 02:00 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala02:00 – 03:30 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha03:30 – 05:01 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta05:01 – 06:31 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

8 steps · graha walk
Guruvāra (Thursday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5058
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1847446.27
Julian Day2435911.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.2551°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)152.92°
🪷 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 (23.2551°), declination -2.70°, EoT -9.94 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: 1957-03-14 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)