पञ्चाङ्ग — Mathurā · December 12, 1971 CE

🪷 आज: वृश्चिक सङ्क्रान्ति — Vṛścika Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Scorpio.
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BG 2.43 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
कामात्मानः स्वर्गपरा जन्मकर्मफलप्रदाम्।

क्रियाविशेषबहुलां भोगैश्वर्यगतिं प्रति।।2.43।।
"2.43 Consulting only their own desires, they construct their own heaven, devising arduous and complex rites to secure their own pleasure and their own power; and the only result is rebirth." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 2.43's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2028 Raktākṣī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1893 Virodhakṛt
Bengali Saṁvat: 1378
Malayalam Era: 1147
Nanakshahi: 502
Solar Month: Vṛścika (Kārttikai)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Daśamī (25/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Hasta Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Saubhāgya
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya235.88°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P3
चन्द्र Candra171.71°KanyāHasta P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala327.61°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P3
बुध Budha238.31°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati235.14°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P3
शुक्र Śukra263.00°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P3
शनि Śani38.65°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:01 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:27 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:14 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)02:07 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)13:47 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 26 Mins 13 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 33 Mins 47 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:37 – 06:19
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:08 – 07:01
Abhijit Muhūrta11:53 – 12:35
Vijaya Muhūrta13:58 – 14:40
Godhūli Muhūrta17:15 – 17:39
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:27 – 17:53
Amṛta Kāla17:12 – 18:57
Niśīta Muhūrta23:53 – 00:35

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla16:09 – 17:27
Yamaganda12:14 – 13:32
Gulika Kāla14:50 – 16:09
Varjyam07:27 – 07:43
Dur Muhūrta 09:27 – 09:48

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mānasa (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg07:01 – 08:19 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala08:19 – 09:37 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha09:37 – 10:55 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta10:55 – 12:14 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla12:14 – 13:32 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha13:32 – 14:50 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga14:50 – 16:09 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg16:09 – 17:27 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha17:27 – 19:09 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga19:09 – 20:50 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg20:50 – 22:32 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala22:32 – 00:14 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha00:14 – 01:55 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta01:55 – 03:37 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla03:37 – 05:19 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha05:19 – 07:01 (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 Year5073
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1852832.27
Julian Day2441297.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.4611°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)294.37°
🪷 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 (23.4611°), declination -23.01°, EoT 5.54 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: 1971-12-12 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)