पञ्चाङ्ग — Mathurā · June 18, 1974 CE

🪷 आज: मिथुन सङ्क्रान्ति — Mithuna Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Gemini.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 7.28 · Chapter 7 · ज्ञानविज्ञानयोग · Jñāna-Vijñāna-Yoga
येषां त्वन्तगतं पापं जनानां पुण्यकर्मणाम्।

ते द्वन्द्वमोहनिर्मुक्ता भजन्ते मां दृढव्रताः।।7.28।।
"7.28 But those who act righteously, in whom sin has been destroyed, who are free from the infatuation of the conflicting emotions, they worship Me with firm resolution." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 7.28's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āṣāḍha (Āṣāḍha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2031 Prabhava
Śaka Saṁvat: 1896 Ānanda
Bengali Saṁvat: 1381
Malayalam Era: 1150
Nanakshahi: 505
Solar Month: Mithuna (Āni)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Trayodaśī (28/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Kṛttikā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Dhṛti
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya62.94°MithunaMr̥gaśirā P3
चन्द्र Candra33.56°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala102.40°KarkaPuṣya P3
बुध Budha80.60°MithunaPunarvasu P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati323.94°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P2
शुक्र Śukra27.51°MeṣaKṛttikā P1
शनि Śani73.37°MithunaĀrdrā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:24 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:16 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:20 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)03:37 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)17:08 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 52 Mins 29 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 07 Mins 31 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:33 – 04:28
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:15 – 05:24
Abhijit Muhūrta11:52 – 12:48
Vijaya Muhūrta14:39 – 15:34
Godhūli Muhūrta19:04 – 19:28
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:16 – 19:51
Amṛta Kāla19:01 – 20:46
Niśīta Muhūrta23:52 – 00:48

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla15:48 – 17:32
Yamaganda08:52 – 10:36
Gulika Kāla12:20 – 14:04
Varjyam05:59 – 06:21
Dur Muhūrta 08:38 – 09:06

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Chatra (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

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 Roga05:24 – 07:08 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg07:08 – 08:52 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala08:52 – 10:36 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha10:36 – 12:20 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta12:20 – 14:04 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla14:04 – 15:48 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha15:48 – 17:32 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga17:32 – 19:16 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla19:16 – 20:32 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha20:32 – 21:48 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga21:48 – 23:04 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg23:04 – 00:20 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala00:20 – 01:36 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha01:36 – 02:52 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta02:52 – 04:08 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla04:08 – 05:24 (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 Trayodaśī + 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 Year5076
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1853751.27
Julian Day2442216.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.4962°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)330.91°
🪷 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 (23.4962°), declination 23.39°, EoT -0.82 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: 1974-06-18 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)