पञ्चाङ्ग — Mathurā · March 28, 1971 CE

🪷 आज: मीन सङ्क्रान्ति — Mīna Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Pisces; Mīna-māsa begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 14.8 · Chapter 14 · गुणत्रयविभागयोग · Guṇa-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga
तमस्त्वज्ञानजं विद्धि मोहनं सर्वदेहिनाम्।प्रमादालस्यनिद्राभिस्तन्निबध्नाति भारत।।14.8।।
"14.8 But Ignorance, the product of darkness, stupefies the senses in all embodied beings, binding them by chains of folly, indolence and lethargy." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 14.8's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2028 Raktākṣī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1893 Virodhakṛt
Bengali Saṁvat: 1378
Malayalam Era: 1147
Nanakshahi: 502
Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Dvitīyā (2/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Aśvinī Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Indra
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya343.26°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P3
चन्द्र Candra0.80°MeṣaAśvinī P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala256.27°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P1
बुध Budha1.69°MeṣaAśvinī P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati223.72°VṛścikaAnurādhā P4
शुक्र Śukra305.13°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P4
शनि Śani26.73°MeṣaKṛttikā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:16 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:34 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:25 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)07:13 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)19:58 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 18 Mins 37 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 41 Mins 23 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:37 – 05:26
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:14 – 06:16
Abhijit Muhūrta12:00 – 12:50
Vijaya Muhūrta14:28 – 15:17
Godhūli Muhūrta18:22 – 18:46
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:34 – 19:05
Amṛta Kāla18:19 – 20:04
Niśīta Muhūrta00:00 – 00:50

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla17:02 – 18:34
Yamaganda12:25 – 13:57
Gulika Kāla15:30 – 17:02
Varjyam06:46 – 07:06
Dur Muhūrta 09:08 – 09:33

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Ānanda (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg06:16 – 07:48 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala07:48 – 09:20 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha09:20 – 10:53 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta10:53 – 12:25 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla12:25 – 13:57 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha13:57 – 15:30 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga15:30 – 17:02 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg17:02 – 18:34 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha18:34 – 20:02 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga20:02 – 21:30 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg21:30 – 22:57 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala22:57 – 00:25 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha00:25 – 01:53 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta01:53 – 03:20 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla03:20 – 04:48 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha04:48 – 06:16 (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-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Dvitīyā + Aśvinī alignment also occurred on:
-3101-02-18Kali Yuga Epoch (same Aśvinī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5072
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1852573.27
Julian Day2441038.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.4512°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)16.83°
🪷 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 (23.4512°), declination 2.66°, EoT -5.62 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: 1971-03-28 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)