पञ्चाङ्ग — Mathurā · September 21, 1969 CE

🪷 आज: विजय दशमी — Vijaya Daśamī (Dasarā / Daśaharā)
Rāma's victory over Rāvaṇa; Durgā's victory; ārambha-divasa for śilpa-kalā.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.57 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
चेतसा सर्वकर्माणि मयि संन्यस्य मत्परः।बुद्धियोगमुपाश्रित्य मच्चित्तः सततं भव।।18.57।।
"18.57 Surrender then thy actions unto Me, live in Me, concentrate thine intellect on Me, and think always of Me." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.57's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āśvina (Āśvina Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2026 Dundubhi
Śaka Saṁvat: 1891 Saumya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1376
Malayalam Era: 1145
Nanakshahi: 500
Solar Month: Kanyā (Puraṭṭāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Daśamī (10/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Āṣāḍhā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Śobhana
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya154.45°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P3
चन्द्र Candra270.26°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala246.90°DhanuMūla P3
बुध Budha170.96°KanyāHasta P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati169.58°KanyāHasta P3
शुक्र Śukra124.46°SiṃhaMaghā P2
शनि Śani15.22°MeṣaBharaṇī P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:06 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:17 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:12 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)14:39 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)01:11 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 11 Mins 01 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 48 Mins 59 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:29 – 05:17
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:05 – 06:06
Abhijit Muhūrta11:47 – 12:36
Vijaya Muhūrta14:13 – 15:02
Godhūli Muhūrta18:05 – 18:29
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:17 – 18:48
Amṛta Kāla18:02 – 19:47
Niśīta Muhūrta23:47 – 00:36

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla16:46 – 18:17
Yamaganda12:12 – 13:43
Gulika Kāla15:14 – 16:46
Varjyam06:37 – 06:56
Dur Muhūrta 08:57 – 09:21

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Amṛta (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 · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg06:06 – 07:37 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala07:37 – 09:09 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha09:09 – 10:40 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta10:40 – 12:12 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla12:12 – 13:43 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha13:43 – 15:14 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga15:14 – 16:46 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg16:46 – 18:17 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha18:17 – 19:46 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga19:46 – 21:14 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg21:14 – 22:43 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala22:43 – 00:12 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha00:12 – 01:40 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta01:40 – 03:09 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla03:09 – 04:37 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha04:37 – 06:06 (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 Year5071
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1852020.27
Julian Day2440485.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.4300°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)117.59°
🪷 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 (23.4300°), declination 0.84°, EoT 7.71 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: 1969-09-21 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)