पञ्चाङ्ग — Mathurā · May 7, 1974 CE

🪷 आज: मेष सङ्क्रान्ति — Meṣa Saṅkrānti (Vaiśākhī / Vishu / Pohelā Boishākh / Bihu)
Sun enters Aries; solar new year. Regional: Vaiśākhī (Punjab) · Vishu (Kerala) · Pohelā Boishākh (Bengal) · Bihu (Assam) · Tamil Puthāṇḍu.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 6.33 · Chapter 6 · ध्यानयोग · Dhyāna-Yoga
अर्जुन उवाच

योऽयं योगस्त्वया प्रोक्तः साम्येन मधुसूदन।

एतस्याहं न पश्यामि चञ्चलत्वात् स्थितिं स्थिराम्।।6.33।।
"6.33 Arjuna said: I do not see how I can attain this state of equanimity which Thou has revealed, owing to the restlessness of my mind." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 6.33's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2031 Prabhava
Śaka Saṁvat: 1896 Ānanda
Bengali Saṁvat: 1381
Malayalam Era: 1150
Nanakshahi: 505
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Pratipada (16/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Viśākhā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Varīyān
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya22.61°MeṣaBharaṇī P3
चन्द्र Candra210.72°VṛścikaViśākhā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala76.89°MithunaĀrdrā P4
बुध Budha25.66°MeṣaBharaṇī P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati319.05°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P4
शुक्र Śukra339.32°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P2
शनि Śani68.38°MithunaĀrdrā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:36 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:56 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:16 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)19:26 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)06:10 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 19 Mins 36 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 40 Mins 24 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:49 – 04:43
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:29 – 05:36
Abhijit Muhūrta11:49 – 12:42
Vijaya Muhūrta14:29 – 15:22
Godhūli Muhūrta18:44 – 19:08
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:56 – 19:29
Amṛta Kāla18:41 – 20:26
Niśīta Muhūrta23:49 – 00:42

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla15:36 – 17:16
Yamaganda08:56 – 10:36
Gulika Kāla12:16 – 13:56
Varjyam06:09 – 06:31
Dur Muhūrta 08:43 – 09:09

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: North-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Mātaṇga (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

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 · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga05:36 – 07:16 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg07:16 – 08:56 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala08:56 – 10:36 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha10:36 – 12:16 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta12:16 – 13:56 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla13:56 – 15:36 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha15:36 – 17:16 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga17:16 – 18:56 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla18:56 – 20:16 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha20:16 – 21:36 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga21:36 – 22:56 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg22:56 – 00:16 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala00:16 – 01:36 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha01:36 – 02:56 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta02:56 – 04:16 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla04:16 – 05:36 (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 Pratipada + Viśākhā alignment also occurred on:
-0562-04-11Bhagavān Buddha's birth at Lumbinī (same Viśākhā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5076
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1853709.27
Julian Day2442174.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.4946°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)189.92°
🪷 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 (23.4946°), declination 16.66°, EoT 3.51 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: 1974-05-07 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)