पञ्चाङ्ग — Mathurā · December 16, 1974 CE

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🪷 आज: लोहड़ी — Lohri
Punjab harvest festival; eve of Makara Saṅkrānti. (Approximated as 13/14 January annually; correct via Sun in Dhanu/Makara cusp.)

Also observed today

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2031 Prabhava
Śaka Saṁvat: 1896 Ānanda
Bengali Saṁvat: 1381
Malayalam Era: 1150
Nanakshahi: 505
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Tṛtīyā (3/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Āṣāḍhā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Dhruva
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya240.19°DhanuMūla P1
चन्द्र Candra266.97°DhanuUttara Āṣāḍhā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala220.42°VṛścikaAnurādhā P3
बुध Budha238.40°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati317.54°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P4
शुक्र Śukra250.21°DhanuMūla P4
शनि Śani83.79°MithunaPunarvasu P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:03 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:28 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:16 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)08:48 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)19:17 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 24 Mins 50 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 35 Mins 10 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:40 – 06:22
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:11 – 07:03
Abhijit Muhūrta11:55 – 12:36
Vijaya Muhūrta14:00 – 14:41
Godhūli Muhūrta17:16 – 17:40
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:28 – 17:54
Amṛta Kāla17:13 – 18:58
Niśīta Muhūrta23:55 – 00:36

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla08:21 – 09:39
Yamaganda10:57 – 12:16
Gulika Kāla13:34 – 14:52
Varjyam07:29 – 07:46
Dur Muhūrta 09:29 – 09:50

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Rākṣasa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
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 · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta07:03 – 08:21 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla08:21 – 09:39 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha09:39 – 10:57 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga10:57 – 12:16 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg12:16 – 13:34 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala13:34 – 14:52 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha14:52 – 16:10 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta16:10 – 17:28 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala17:28 – 19:10 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha19:10 – 20:52 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta20:52 – 22:34 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla22:34 – 00:16 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha00:16 – 01:57 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga01:57 – 03:39 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg03:39 – 05:21 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala05:21 – 07:03 (neutral)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Candra Walk (चन्द्र यात्रा)
5 steps · graha walk
Somavāra (Monday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5076
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1853932.27
Julian Day2442397.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.5032°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)29.57°
🪷 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 (23.5032°), declination -23.29°, EoT 3.72 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: 1974-12-16 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)