पञ्चाङ्ग — Mathurā · March 28, 1960 CE

🪷 आज: चैत्र नवरात्रि आरम्भ — Caitra Navrātri Start (Gudhi Padwā)
Spring Navrātri begins; Vasanta-pakṣa Devī worship. Maharashtra: Gudhi Padwā. South: Ugadi. Sindhi: Cheti Chand.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 1.20 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
अथ व्यवस्थितान् दृष्ट्वा धार्तराष्ट्रान्कपिध्वजः।

प्रवृत्ते शस्त्रसंपाते धनुरुद्यम्य पाण्डवः।।1.20।।
"1.20 Then beholding the sons of Dhritarashtra, drawn up on the battle- field, ready to fight, Arjuna, whose flag bore the Hanuman," — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 1.20's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Śukla 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)Śukla Pratipada (1/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Revatī Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Indra
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya344.07°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P4
चन्द्र Candra352.70°MīnaRevatī P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala303.21°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P3
बुध Budha320.06°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati250.21°DhanuMūla P4
शुक्र Śukra322.02°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P1
शनि Śani264.93°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:15 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:35 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:25 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)06:44 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)19:15 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 19 Mins 43 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 40 Mins 17 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:36 – 05:26
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:13 – 06:15
Abhijit Muhūrta12:00 – 12:50
Vijaya Muhūrta14:28 – 15:18
Godhūli Muhūrta18:23 – 18:47
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:35 – 19:06
Amṛta Kāla18:20 – 20:05
Niśīta Muhūrta00:00 – 00:50

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla07:48 – 09:20
Yamaganda10:52 – 12:25
Gulika Kāla13:57 – 15:30
Varjyam06:46 – 07:06
Dur Muhūrta 09:08 – 09:32

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhūmra (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)
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 · Mṛgaśirā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta06:15 – 07:48 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla07:48 – 09:20 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha09:20 – 10:52 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga10:52 – 12:25 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg12:25 – 13:57 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala13:57 – 15:30 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha15:30 – 17:02 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta17:02 – 18:35 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala18:35 – 20:02 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha20:02 – 21:30 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta21:30 – 22:57 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla22:57 – 00:25 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha00:25 – 01:52 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga01:52 – 03:20 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg03:20 – 04:48 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala04:48 – 06:15 (neutral)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Somavāra (Monday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5061
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1848556.27
Julian Day2437021.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.2975°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)10.71°
🪷 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 (23.2975°), declination 2.92°, EoT -5.62 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: 1960-03-28 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)