पञ्चाङ्ग — Mathurā · March 18, 1960 CE

🪷 आज: मीन सङ्क्रान्ति — Mīna Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Pisces; Mīna-māsa begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 1.10 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
अपर्याप्तं तदस्माकं बलं भीष्माभिरक्षितम्।

पर्याप्तं त्विदमेतेषां बलं भीमाभिरक्षितम्।।1.10।।
"1.10 Yet our army seems the weaker, though commanded by Bheeshma; their army seems the stronger, though commanded by Bheema." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 1.10's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2017 Pramādī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1882 Śārvarī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1367
Malayalam Era: 1136
Nanakshahi: 491
Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Pañcamī (20/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Anurādhā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Vajra
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya334.15°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P1
चन्द्र Candra214.52°VṛścikaAnurādhā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala295.51°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P1
बुध Budha321.44°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati249.37°DhanuMūla P3
शुक्र Śukra309.71°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P1
शनि Śani264.37°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:26 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:30 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:28 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)23:10 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)09:50 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 03 Mins 18 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 56 Mins 42 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:50 – 05:38
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:26 – 06:26
Abhijit Muhūrta12:04 – 12:52
Vijaya Muhūrta14:29 – 15:17
Godhūli Muhūrta18:18 – 18:42
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:30 – 19:00
Amṛta Kāla18:15 – 20:00
Niśīta Muhūrta00:04 – 00:52

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:58 – 12:28
Yamaganda15:29 – 16:59
Gulika Kāla07:57 – 09:27
Varjyam06:57 – 07:16
Dur Muhūrta 09:15 – 09:39

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: North-East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Vajra (Inauspicious)
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 · Rohiṇī · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala06:26 – 07:57 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha07:57 – 09:27 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta09:27 – 10:58 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:58 – 12:28 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:28 – 13:58 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:58 – 15:29 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:29 – 16:59 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala16:59 – 18:30 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga18:30 – 19:59 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg19:59 – 21:29 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:29 – 22:58 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:58 – 00:28 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:28 – 01:58 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:58 – 03:27 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha03:27 – 04:57 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga04:57 – 06:26 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Śukravāra (Friday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5061
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1848546.27
Julian Day2437011.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.2972°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)239.60°
🪷 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 (23.2972°), declination -1.01°, EoT -8.76 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: 1960-03-18 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)