पञ्चाङ्ग — Mathurā · August 21, 1960 CE

🪷 आज: सिंह सङ्क्रान्ति — Siṁha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Leo.

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🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 4.4 · Chapter 4 · ज्ञानकर्मसंन्यासयोग · Jñāna-Karma-Sannyāsa-Yoga
अर्जुन उवाच

अपरं भवतो जन्म परं जन्म विवस्वतः।

कथमेतद्विजानीयां त्वमादौ प्रोक्तवानिति।।4.4।।
"4.4 Arjuna asked: My Lord! Viwaswana was born before Thee; how then canst Thou have revealed it to him?" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 4.4's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2017 Pramādī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1882 Śārvarī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1367
Malayalam Era: 1136
Nanakshahi: 491
Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī (29/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Āśleṣā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Varīyān
करण (Karaṇa)Śakuni
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya124.68°SiṃhaMaghā P2
चन्द्र Candra109.58°KarkaAśleṣā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala49.39°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P3
बुध Budha115.19°KarkaAśleṣā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati241.20°DhanuMūla P1
शुक्र Śukra141.53°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P3
शनि Śani259.65°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:52 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:52 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:22 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)04:42 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)18:01 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 59 Mins 19 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 00 Mins 41 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:09 – 05:00
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:48 – 05:52
Abhijit Muhūrta11:56 – 12:48
Vijaya Muhūrta14:32 – 15:24
Godhūli Muhūrta18:40 – 19:04
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:52 – 19:24
Amṛta Kāla18:37 – 20:22
Niśīta Muhūrta23:56 – 00:48

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla17:14 – 18:52
Yamaganda12:22 – 14:00
Gulika Kāla15:37 – 17:14
Varjyam06:25 – 06:46
Dur Muhūrta 08:54 – 09:20

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Vajra (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

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):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg05:52 – 07:30 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala07:30 – 09:07 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha09:07 – 10:45 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta10:45 – 12:22 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla12:22 – 14:00 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha14:00 – 15:37 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga15:37 – 17:14 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg17:14 – 18:52 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha18:52 – 20:14 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga20:14 – 21:37 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg21:37 – 23:00 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala23:00 – 00:22 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha00:22 – 01:45 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta01:45 – 03:07 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla03:07 – 04:30 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha04:30 – 05:52 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Ravivāra (Sunday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5062
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1848702.27
Julian Day2437167.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.3031°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)344.21°
🪷 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 (23.3031°), declination 12.17°, EoT -2.80 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: 1960-08-21 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)