पञ्चाङ्ग — Mathurā · March 21, 1966 CE

🪷 आज: मीन सङ्क्रान्ति — Mīna Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Pisces; Mīna-māsa begins.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 2.54 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
अर्जुन उवाच

स्थितप्रज्ञस्य का भाषा समाधिस्थस्य केशव।

स्थितधीः किं प्रभाषेत किमासीत व्रजेत किम्।।2.54।।
"2.54 Arjuna asked: My Lord! How can we recognise the saint who has attained Pure Intellect, who has reached this state of Bliss, and whose mind is steady? how does he talk, how does he live, and how does he act?" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 2.54's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2023 Siddhārthī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1888 Parābhava
Bengali Saṁvat: 1373
Malayalam Era: 1142
Nanakshahi: 497
Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī (29/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Bhādrapadā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Śubha
करण (Karaṇa)Śakuni
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya336.60°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P1
चन्द्र Candra323.84°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala346.03°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P4
बुध Budha338.22°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati60.29°MithunaMr̥gaśirā P3
शुक्र Śukra291.84°MakaraŚravaṇa P4
शनि Śani328.39°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:23 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:31 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:27 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)05:44 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)17:28 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 07 Mins 29 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 52 Mins 31 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:46 – 05:35
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:23 – 06:23
Abhijit Muhūrta12:03 – 12:51
Vijaya Muhūrta14:28 – 15:17
Godhūli Muhūrta18:19 – 18:43
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:31 – 19:01
Amṛta Kāla18:16 – 20:01
Niśīta Muhūrta00:03 – 00:51

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla07:54 – 09:25
Yamaganda10:56 – 12:27
Gulika Kāla13:58 – 15:29
Varjyam06:54 – 07:13
Dur Muhūrta 09:13 – 09:37

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Ānanda (Auspicious)
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 · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta06:23 – 07:54 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla07:54 – 09:25 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha09:25 – 10:56 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga10:56 – 12:27 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg12:27 – 13:58 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala13:58 – 15:29 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha15:29 – 17:00 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta17:00 – 18:31 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala18:31 – 20:00 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha20:00 – 21:29 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta21:29 – 22:58 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla22:58 – 00:27 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha00:27 – 01:56 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga01:56 – 03:25 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg03:25 – 04:54 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala04:54 – 06:23 (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 Year5067
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1850740.27
Julian Day2439205.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.3811°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)346.75°
🪷 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 (23.3811°), declination -0.01°, EoT -7.84 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: 1966-03-21 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)