पञ्चाङ्ग — Mathurā · September 15, 1972 CE

🪷 आज: राधाष्टमी — Rādhāṣṭamī
Manifestation of Śrī Rādhā at Barsānā — Krishna's ādi-śakti.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 9.30 · Chapter 9 · राजविद्याराजगुह्ययोग · Rāja-Vidyā-Rāja-Guhya-Yoga
अपि चेत्सुदुराचारो भजते मामनन्यभाक्।

साधुरेव स मन्तव्यः सम्यग्व्यवसितो हि सः।।9.30।।
"9.30 Even the most sinful, if he worship Me with his whole heart, shalt be considered righteous, for he is treading the right path." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 9.30's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2029 Krodhana
Śaka Saṁvat: 1894 Paridhāvi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1379
Malayalam Era: 1148
Nanakshahi: 503
Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Aṣṭamī (8/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Jyeṣṭhā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Prīti
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya148.82°SiṃhaUttara Phalgunī P1
चन्द्र Candra230.48°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala146.68°SiṃhaUttara Phalgunī P1
बुध Budha144.93°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati246.26°DhanuMūla P2
शुक्र Śukra104.33°KarkaPuṣya P4
शनि Śani57.14°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:04 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:24 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:14 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)12:27 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)22:54 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 20 Mins 16 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 39 Mins 44 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:25 – 05:14
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:02 – 06:04
Abhijit Muhūrta11:49 – 12:38
Vijaya Muhūrta14:17 – 15:07
Godhūli Muhūrta18:12 – 18:36
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:24 – 18:55
Amṛta Kāla18:09 – 19:54
Niśīta Muhūrta23:49 – 00:38

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:41 – 12:14
Yamaganda15:19 – 16:51
Gulika Kāla07:36 – 09:09
Varjyam06:35 – 06:54
Dur Muhūrta 08:56 – 09:21

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: North-East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mudgara (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala06:04 – 07:36 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha07:36 – 09:09 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta09:09 – 10:41 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:41 – 12:14 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:14 – 13:46 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:46 – 15:19 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:19 – 16:51 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala16:51 – 18:24 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga18:24 – 19:51 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg19:51 – 21:19 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:19 – 22:46 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:46 – 00:14 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:14 – 01:41 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:41 – 03:09 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha03:09 – 04:36 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga04:36 – 06:04 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 27.4924°
Longitude: 77.6737°
Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Śukravāra (Friday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Aṣṭamī + Jyeṣṭhā alignment also occurred on:
-3137-10-20Karṇa-Vadha (Mahābhārata Day 17) (same Jyeṣṭhā)
-3137-12-25Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Śukla Aṣṭamī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5074
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1853110.27
Julian Day2441575.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.4717°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)84.45°
🪷 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 (23.4717°), declination 3.06°, EoT 5.50 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: 1972-09-15 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)