पञ्चाङ्ग — Mathurā · April 4, 1980 CE

🪷 आज: मीन सङ्क्रान्ति — Mīna Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Pisces; Mīna-māsa begins.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 8.12 · Chapter 8 · अक्षरब्रह्मयोग · Akṣara-Brahma-Yoga
सर्वद्वाराणि संयम्य मनो हृदि निरुध्य च।

मूर्ध्न्याधायात्मनः प्राणमास्थितो योगधारणाम्।।8.12।।
"8.12 Closing the gates of the body, drawing the forces of his mind into the heart and by the power of meditation concentrating his vital energy in the brain;" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 8.12's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2037 Śrīmukha
Śaka Saṁvat: 1902 Raudra
Bengali Saṁvat: 1387
Malayalam Era: 1156
Nanakshahi: 511
Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Caturthī (19/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Viśākhā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Siddhi
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya350.85°MīnaRevatī P2
चन्द्र Candra208.40°TulāViśākhā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala122.61°SiṃhaMaghā P1
बुध Budha323.42°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati127.25°SiṃhaMaghā P3
शुक्र Śukra36.99°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P4
शनि Śani148.31°SiṃhaUttara Phalgunī P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:07 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:38 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:23 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)21:30 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)08:16 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 31 Mins 20 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 28 Mins 40 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:27 – 05:17
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:04 – 06:07
Abhijit Muhūrta11:58 – 12:48
Vijaya Muhūrta14:28 – 15:18
Godhūli Muhūrta18:26 – 18:50
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:38 – 19:10
Amṛta Kāla18:23 – 20:08
Niśīta Muhūrta23:58 – 00:48

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:49 – 12:23
Yamaganda15:31 – 17:04
Gulika Kāla07:41 – 09:15
Varjyam06:38 – 06:58
Dur Muhūrta 09:02 – 09:27

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: North
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Śrīvatsa (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (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 · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala06:07 – 07:41 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha07:41 – 09:15 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta09:15 – 10:49 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:49 – 12:23 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:23 – 13:57 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:57 – 15:31 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:31 – 17:04 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala17:04 – 18:38 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga18:38 – 20:04 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg20:04 – 21:31 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:31 – 22:57 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:57 – 00:23 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:23 – 01:49 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:49 – 03:15 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha03:15 – 04:41 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga04:41 – 06:07 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Śukravāra (Friday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Caturthī + Viśākhā alignment also occurred on:
-0562-04-11Bhagavān Buddha's birth at Lumbinī (same Viśākhā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5081
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1855868.27
Julian Day2444333.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.5772°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)220.55°
🪷 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 (23.5772°), declination 5.69°, EoT -3.40 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: 1980-04-04 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)