पञ्चाङ्ग — Mathurā · August 9, 1971 CE

🪷 आज: कर्क सङ्क्रान्ति — Karka Saṅkrānti (Dakṣiṇāyana)
Sun enters Cancer; Dakṣiṇāyana (south-going) begins. Devatā-rātri begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.43 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
शौर्यं तेजो धृतिर्दाक्ष्यं युद्धे चाप्यपलायनम्।दानमीश्वरभावश्च क्षात्रं कर्म स्वभावजम्।।18.43।।
"18.43 Valour, glory, firmness, skill, generosity, steadiness in battle and ability to rule - these constitute the duty of a soldier. They flow from his own nature." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.43's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2028 Raktākṣī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1893 Virodhakṛt
Bengali Saṁvat: 1378
Malayalam Era: 1147
Nanakshahi: 502
Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Tṛtīyā (18/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Bhādrapadā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Atigaṇḍa
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya112.36°KarkaAśleṣā P2
चन्द्र Candra322.69°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala294.22°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P1
बुध Budha137.00°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati214.24°VṛścikaAnurādhā P1
शुक्र Śukra107.62°KarkaAśleṣā P1
शनि Śani41.97°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:46 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:03 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:25 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)20:35 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)08:17 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 17 Mins 00 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 43 Mins 00 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:00 – 04:53
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:40 – 05:46
Abhijit Muhūrta11:58 – 12:51
Vijaya Muhūrta14:37 – 15:30
Godhūli Muhūrta18:51 – 19:15
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:03 – 19:36
Amṛta Kāla18:48 – 20:33
Niśīta Muhūrta23:58 – 00:51

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla07:26 – 09:05
Yamaganda10:45 – 12:25
Gulika Kāla14:04 – 15:44
Varjyam06:19 – 06:40
Dur Muhūrta 08:52 – 09:19

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Ānanda (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

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 Amṛta05:46 – 07:26 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla07:26 – 09:05 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha09:05 – 10:45 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga10:45 – 12:25 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg12:25 – 14:04 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala14:04 – 15:44 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha15:44 – 17:23 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta17:23 – 19:03 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala19:03 – 20:23 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha20:23 – 21:44 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta21:44 – 23:04 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla23:04 – 00:25 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha00:25 – 01:45 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga01:45 – 03:05 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg03:05 – 04:26 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala04:26 – 05:46 (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 Year5073
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1852707.27
Julian Day2441172.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.4563°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)208.22°
🪷 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 (23.4563°), declination 16.09°, EoT -5.21 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: 1971-08-09 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)