पञ्चाङ्ग — Mathurā · December 12, 1973 CE

🪷 आज: वृश्चिक सङ्क्रान्ति — Vṛścika Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Scorpio.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 3.1 · Chapter 3 · कर्मयोग · Karma-Yoga
अर्जुन उवाच

ज्यायसी चेत्कर्मणस्ते मता बुद्धिर्जनार्दन।

तत्किं कर्मणि घोरे मां नियोजयसि केशव।।3.1।।
"3.1 "Arjuna questioned: My Lord! If Wisdom is above action, why dost Thou advise me to engage in this terrible fight?" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 3.1's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2030 Akṣaya
Śaka Saṁvat: 1895 Pramādī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1380
Malayalam Era: 1149
Nanakshahi: 504
Solar Month: Vṛścika (Kārttikai)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Tṛtīyā (18/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Punarvasu Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Śukla
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya236.38°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P3
चन्द्र Candra84.24°MithunaPunarvasu P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala3.80°MeṣaAśvinī P2
बुध Budha221.40°VṛścikaAnurādhā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati287.13°MakaraŚravaṇa P3
शुक्र Śukra279.83°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P4
शनि Śani68.93°MithunaĀrdrā P1

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)19:13 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)08:57 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 26 Mins 01 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 33 Mins 59 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:37 – 06:19
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:09 – 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 Kāla12:14 – 13:32
Yamaganda08:19 – 09:37
Gulika Kāla10:56 – 12:14
Varjyam07:27 – 07:44
Dur Muhūrta 09:27 – 09:48

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Siddhi (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):
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 · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha07:01 – 08:19 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta08:19 – 09:37 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla09:37 – 10:56 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha10:56 – 12:14 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga12:14 – 13:32 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg13:32 – 14:50 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala14:50 – 16:09 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha16:09 – 17:27 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg17:27 – 19:09 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala19:09 – 20:50 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha20:50 – 22:32 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta22:32 – 00:14 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla00:14 – 01:56 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha01:56 – 03:37 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga03:37 – 05:19 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg05:19 – 07:01 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Budhavāra (Wednesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Tṛtīyā + Punarvasu alignment also occurred on:
-1626101-04-03Bhagavān Rāma's birth at Ayodhyā (same Punarvasu)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5075
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1853563.27
Julian Day2442028.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.4890°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)205.48°
🪷 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 (23.4890°), declination -23.05°, 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: 1973-12-12 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)