पञ्चाङ्ग — Mathurā · January 10, 1961 CE

🪷 आज: लोहड़ी — Lohri
Punjab harvest festival; eve of Makara Saṅkrānti. (Approximated as 13/14 January annually; correct via Sun in Dhanu/Makara cusp.)

Also observed today

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2018 Ānanda
Śaka Saṁvat: 1883 Plava
Bengali Saṁvat: 1368
Malayalam Era: 1137
Nanakshahi: 492
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī (23/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Citrā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Sukarma
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya266.26°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P4
चन्द्र Candra175.26°KanyāCitrā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala72.05°MithunaĀrdrā P2
बुध Budha269.37°DhanuUttara Āṣāḍhā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati263.64°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P4
शुक्र Śukra312.73°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P2
शनि Śani267.92°DhanuUttara Āṣāḍhā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:11 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:42 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:27 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)00:35 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)12:10 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 31 Mins 08 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 28 Mins 52 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:47 – 06:29
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:19 – 07:11
Abhijit Muhūrta12:06 – 12:48
Vijaya Muhūrta14:12 – 14:54
Godhūli Muhūrta17:30 – 17:54
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:42 – 18:09
Amṛta Kāla17:27 – 19:12
Niśīta Muhūrta00:06 – 00:48

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla15:05 – 16:23
Yamaganda09:49 – 11:08
Gulika Kāla12:27 – 13:46
Varjyam07:38 – 07:54
Dur Muhūrta 09:39 – 10:00

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Mausala (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga07:11 – 08:30 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg08:30 – 09:49 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala09:49 – 11:08 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha11:08 – 12:27 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta12:27 – 13:46 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla13:46 – 15:05 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha15:05 – 16:23 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga16:23 – 17:42 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla17:42 – 19:23 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha19:23 – 21:05 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga21:05 – 22:46 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg22:46 – 00:27 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala00:27 – 02:08 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha02:08 – 03:49 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta03:49 – 05:30 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla05:30 – 07:11 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī + Citrā alignment also occurred on:
-3226-07-09Bhagavān Krishna's birth at Mathurā (same Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5062
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1848844.27
Julian Day2437309.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.3086°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)272.88°
🪷 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 (23.3086°), declination -22.01°, EoT -7.50 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: 2026-05-14T06:12:13.662Z