पञ्चाङ्ग — Mathurā · April 29, 1968 CE

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वैशाखी · Baisakhi (Vaiśākhī)Regional

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BG 4.8 · Chapter 4 · ज्ञानकर्मसंन्यासयोग · Jñāna-Karma-Sannyāsa-Yoga

परित्राणाय साधूनां विनाशाय च दुष्कृताम्।

धर्मसंस्थापनार्थाय संभवामि युगे युगे।।4.8।।

"4.8 To protect the righteous, to destroy the wicked and to establish the kingdom of God, I am reborn from age to age." — Shri Purohit Swami

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तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2025 Durmati

Śaka Saṁvat: 1890 Kīlaka

Bengali Saṁvat: 1375

Malayalam Era: 1144

Nanakshahi: 499

Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)

Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Dvitīyā (2/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Kṛttikā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)	Saubhāgya
करण (Karaṇa)	Bālava
वार (Vāra)	Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	15.38°	Meṣa	Bharaṇī P1
चन्द्र Candra	30.56°	Vṛṣabha	Kṛttikā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala	30.26°	Vṛṣabha	Kṛttikā P2
बुध Budha	20.52°	Meṣa	Bharaṇī P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati	122.96°	Siṃha	Maghā P1
शुक्र Śukra	1.84°	Meṣa	Aśvinī P1
शनि Śani	355.50°	Mīna	Revatī P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:42 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:51 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:17 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	06:34 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	20:01 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	13 Hours 09 Mins 23 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	10 Hours 50 Mins 37 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	03:57 – 04:49
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:36 – 05:42
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:50 – 12:43
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:28 – 15:21
Godhūli Muhūrta	18:39 – 19:03
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:51 – 19:24
Amṛta Kāla	18:36 – 20:21
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:50 – 00:43

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	07:21 – 08:59
Yamaganda	10:38 – 12:17
Gulika Kāla	13:55 – 15:34
Varjyam	06:15 – 06:36
Dur Muhūrta	08:46 – 09:12

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)

Candra Vāsa: South-East

Rāhu Vāsa: North-East

Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvaja (Auspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)

Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

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):
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta	05:42 – 07:21 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla	07:21 – 08:59 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha	08:59 – 10:38 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga	10:38 – 12:17 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg	12:17 – 13:55 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala	13:55 – 15:34 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha	15:34 – 17:13 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta	17:13 – 18:51 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala	18:51 – 20:13 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha	20:13 – 21:34 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta	21:34 – 22:55 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla	22:55 – 00:17 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha	00:17 – 01:38 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga	01:38 – 02:59 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg	02:59 – 04:21 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala	04:21 – 05:42 (neutral)

Coordinates

Latitude: 27.4924°

Longitude: 77.6737°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Candra Walk (चन्द्र यात्रा)

5 steps · graha walk
Somavāra (Monday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Dvitīyā + Kṛttikā alignment also occurred on:

-3137-10-04 — Mahābhārata Day 1 (Bhagavad Gītā delivered) (same Kṛttikā)

-3137-12-25 — Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Kṛttikā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5070
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1851510.27
Julian Day	2439975.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	23.4105°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	17.64°

🪷 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 (23.4105°), declination 14.43°, EoT 2.64 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: 1968-04-29 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)