पञ्चाङ्ग — Mathurā · November 16, 1977 CE

🪷 आज: स्कन्द षष्ठी — Skanda Ṣaṣṭhī
Kārttikeya's victory over Tāraka. Important Shaiva day in Tamil tradition.

Also observed today

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2034 Pramoda
Śaka Saṁvat: 1899 Piṅgala
Bengali Saṁvat: 1384
Malayalam Era: 1153
Nanakshahi: 508
Solar Month: Vṛścika (Kārttikai)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī (6/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Āṣāḍhā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Gaṇḍa
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya210.02°VṛścikaViśākhā P4
चन्द्र Candra275.92°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala104.14°KarkaPuṣya P4
बुध Budha226.19°VṛścikaAnurādhā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati71.52°MithunaĀrdrā P2
शुक्र Śukra194.15°TulāSvātī P3
शनि Śani126.35°SiṃhaMaghā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:41 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:28 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:05 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)11:10 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)21:47 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 47 Mins 03 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 12 Mins 57 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:15 – 05:58
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:47 – 06:41
Abhijit Muhūrta11:43 – 12:26
Vijaya Muhūrta13:52 – 14:36
Godhūli Muhūrta17:16 – 17:40
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:28 – 17:55
Amṛta Kāla17:13 – 18:58
Niśīta Muhūrta23:43 – 00:26

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla12:05 – 13:26
Yamaganda08:02 – 09:23
Gulika Kāla10:44 – 12:05
Varjyam07:08 – 07:25
Dur Muhūrta 09:12 – 09:34

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Saumya (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
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):
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha06:41 – 08:02 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta08:02 – 09:23 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla09:23 – 10:44 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha10:44 – 12:05 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga12:05 – 13:26 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg13:26 – 14:46 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala14:46 – 16:07 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha16:07 – 17:28 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg17:28 – 19:07 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala19:07 – 20:46 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha20:46 – 22:26 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta22:26 – 00:05 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla00:05 – 01:44 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha01:44 – 03:23 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga03:23 – 05:02 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg05:02 – 06:41 (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 Time

Kali Year5079
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1854998.27
Julian Day2443463.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.5439°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)62.60°
🪷 Provenance & Methodology
Engine: Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrate
Method: Sūrya Siddhānta + Bhāskara-II iterative manda + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) evection + variation + annual equation
Tier-2 city localization: spherical astronomy + Lahiri ayanamsa (23.5439°), declination -18.66°, EoT 14.67 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: 1977-11-16 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)