पञ्चाङ्ग — Mathurā · September 18, 1973 CE

🪷 आज: कन्या सङ्क्रान्ति — Kanyā Saṅkrānti (Mahālaya begins)
Sun enters Virgo; Mahālaya / Pitṛ-Pakṣa solar marker.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 1.35 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga
एतान्न हन्तुमिच्छामि घ्नतोऽपि मधुसूदन।

अपि त्रैलोक्यराज्यस्य हेतोः किं नु महीकृते।।1.35।।
"1.35 I would not kill them, even for three worlds; why then for this poor earth? It matters not if I myself am killed." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 1.35's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āśvina (Āśvina Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2030 Akṣaya
Śaka Saṁvat: 1895 Pramādī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1380
Malayalam Era: 1149
Nanakshahi: 504
Solar Month: Kanyā (Puraṭṭāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī (21/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Kṛttikā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Vajra
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya151.50°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P2
चन्द्र Candra40.11°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala16.08°MeṣaBharaṇī P1
बुध Budha164.15°KanyāHasta P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati279.30°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P4
शुक्र Śukra192.36°TulāSvātī P2
शनि Śani70.72°MithunaĀrdrā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:05 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:21 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:13 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)21:58 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)11:36 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 15 Mins 49 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 44 Mins 11 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:27 – 05:16
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:03 – 06:05
Abhijit Muhūrta11:48 – 12:37
Vijaya Muhūrta14:15 – 15:04
Godhūli Muhūrta18:09 – 18:33
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:21 – 18:51
Amṛta Kāla18:06 – 19:51
Niśīta Muhūrta23:48 – 00:37

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla15:17 – 16:49
Yamaganda09:09 – 10:41
Gulika Kāla12:13 – 13:45
Varjyam06:35 – 06:55
Dur Muhūrta 08:56 – 09:21

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Chatra (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):
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga06:05 – 07:37 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg07:37 – 09:09 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala09:09 – 10:41 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha10:41 – 12:13 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta12:13 – 13:45 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla13:45 – 15:17 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha15:17 – 16:49 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga16:49 – 18:21 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla18:21 – 19:49 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha19:49 – 21:17 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga21:17 – 22:45 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg22:45 – 00:13 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala00:13 – 01:41 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha01:41 – 03:09 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta03:09 – 04:37 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla04:37 – 06:05 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī + Kṛttikā alignment also occurred on:
-3137-10-04Mahābhārata Day 1 (Bhagavad Gītā delivered) (same Kṛttikā)
-3137-12-25Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Kṛttikā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5075
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1853478.27
Julian Day2441943.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.4858°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)248.52°
🪷 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 (23.4858°), declination 1.99°, EoT 6.61 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: 1973-09-18 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)