पञ्चाङ्ग — Mathurā · September 18, 1963 CE

🪷 आज: शारदीय नवरात्रि आरम्भ — Śāradīya Navrātri Start
Autumn Navrātri begins; Devī Mahiṣāsura-mardinī worship for 9 nights.

Also observed today

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āśvina (Āśvina Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2020 Nala
Śaka Saṁvat: 1885 Śobhana
Bengali Saṁvat: 1370
Malayalam Era: 1139
Nanakshahi: 494
Solar Month: Kanyā (Puraṭṭāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Pratipada (1/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Phalgunī Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Śubha
करण (Karaṇa)Kiṃstughna
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya151.07°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P2
चन्द्र Candra153.01°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala190.97°TulāSvātī P2
बुध Budha156.17°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati354.37°MīnaRevatī P3
शुक्र Śukra156.75°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P4
शनि Śani294.73°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:04 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:21 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:13 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)06:15 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)18:26 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 16 Mins 46 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 43 Mins 14 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:26 – 05:15
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:03 – 06:04
Abhijit Muhūrta11:48 – 12:37
Vijaya Muhūrta14:15 – 15:05
Godhūli Muhūrta18:09 – 18:33
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:21 – 18:52
Amṛta Kāla18:06 – 19:51
Niśīta Muhūrta23:48 – 00:37

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla12:13 – 13:45
Yamaganda07:36 – 09:09
Gulika Kāla10:41 – 12:13
Varjyam06:35 – 06:55
Dur Muhūrta 08:56 – 09:21

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Mātaṇga (Auspicious)
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):
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha06:04 – 07:36 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta07:36 – 09:09 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla09:09 – 10:41 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha10:41 – 12:13 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga12:13 – 13:45 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg13:45 – 15:17 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala15:17 – 16:49 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha16:49 – 18:21 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg18:21 – 19:49 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala19:49 – 21:17 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha21:17 – 22:45 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta22:45 – 00:13 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla00:13 – 01:41 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha01:41 – 03:09 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga03:09 – 04:36 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg04:36 – 06:04 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Budhavāra (Wednesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5065
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1849825.27
Julian Day2438290.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.3461°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)3.83°
🪷 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 (23.3461°), declination 2.22°, EoT 6.61 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: 1963-09-18 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)