पञ्चाङ्ग — Mathurā · February 20, 1979 CE

Also observed today

कुम्भ सङ्क्रान्ति · Kumbha SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 17.19 · Chapter 17 · श्रद्धात्रयविभागयोग · Śraddhā-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga

मूढग्राहेणात्मनो यत्पीडया क्रियते तपः।परस्योत्सादनार्थं वा तत्तामसमुदाहृतम्।।17.19।।

"17.19 Austerity done under delusion, and accompanied with sorcery or torture to oneself or another, may be assumed to spring from Ignorance." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 17.19's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2036 Aṅgirasa

Śaka Saṁvat: 1901 Siddhārthī

Bengali Saṁvat: 1386

Malayalam Era: 1155

Nanakshahi: 510

Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)

Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī (23/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Anurādhā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)	Vyāghāta
करण (Karaṇa)	Kaulava
वार (Vāra)	Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	307.24°	Kumbha	Śatabhiṣā P1
चन्द्र Candra	217.06°	Vṛścika	Anurādhā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala	300.56°	Kumbha	Dhaniṣṭhā P3
बुध Budha	316.28°	Kumbha	Śatabhiṣā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati	96.93°	Karka	Puṣya P2
शुक्र Śukra	263.19°	Dhanu	Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P3
शनि Śani	137.65°	Siṃha	Pūrva Phalgunī P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	06:53 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:14 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:34 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	01:14 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	11:51 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	11 Hours 20 Mins 26 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	12 Hours 39 Mins 34 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	05:23 – 06:08
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	05:57 – 06:53
Abhijit Muhūrta	12:11 – 12:56
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:27 – 15:12
Godhūli Muhūrta	18:02 – 18:26
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:14 – 18:42
Amṛta Kāla	17:59 – 19:44
Niśīta Muhūrta	00:11 – 00:56

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	15:24 – 16:49
Yamaganda	09:43 – 11:09
Gulika Kāla	12:34 – 13:59
Varjyam	07:22 – 07:40
Dur Muhūrta	09:32 – 09:55

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)

Candra Vāsa: North-East

Rāhu Vāsa: North

Ānandādi Yoga: Rākṣasa (Inauspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)

Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga	06:53 – 08:18 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg	08:18 – 09:43 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala	09:43 – 11:09 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha	11:09 – 12:34 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta	12:34 – 13:59 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla	13:59 – 15:24 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha	15:24 – 16:49 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga	16:49 – 18:14 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla	18:14 – 19:49 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha	19:49 – 21:24 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga	21:24 – 22:59 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg	22:59 – 00:34 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala	00:34 – 02:09 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha	02:09 – 03:43 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta	03:43 – 05:18 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla	05:18 – 06:53 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 27.4924°

Longitude: 77.6737°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Maṅgala Walk (मङ्गल यात्रा)

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 Aṣṭamī + Anurādhā alignment also occurred on:

-3226-07-09 — Bhagavān Krishna's birth at Mathurā (same Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5080
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1855459.27
Julian Day	2443924.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	23.5616°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	273.43°

🪷 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 (23.5616°), declination -11.19°, EoT -14.28 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: 1979-02-20 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)