पञ्चाङ्ग — Mathurā · January 20, 1984 CE

🪷 आज: मकर सङ्क्रान्ति — Makara Saṅkrānti (Uttarāyaṇa)
Sun enters Capricorn; Uttarāyaṇa (north-going) begins. Bhīṣma's chosen mahaprasthāna time.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 7.26 · Chapter 7 · ज्ञानविज्ञानयोग · Jñāna-Vijñāna-Yoga
वेदाहं समतीतानि वर्तमानानि चार्जुन।

भविष्याणि च भूतानि मां तु वेद न कश्चन।।7.26।।
"7.26 I know, O Arjuna, all beings in the past, the present and the future; but they do not know Me." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 7.26's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2041 Īśvara
Śaka Saṁvat: 1906 Raktākṣī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1391
Malayalam Era: 1160
Nanakshahi: 515
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā (17/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Āśleṣā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Āyuṣmān
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya275.53°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P3
चन्द्र Candra116.04°KarkaAśleṣā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala191.06°TulāSvātī P2
बुध Budha251.48°DhanuMūla P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati247.37°DhanuMūla P3
शुक्र Śukra239.57°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P4
शनि Śani201.32°TulāViśākhā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:11 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:50 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:30 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)19:18 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)08:27 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 39 Mins 15 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 20 Mins 45 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:45 – 06:28
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:17 – 07:11
Abhijit Muhūrta12:09 – 12:52
Vijaya Muhūrta14:17 – 14:59
Godhūli Muhūrta17:38 – 18:02
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:50 – 18:17
Amṛta Kāla17:35 – 19:20
Niśīta Muhūrta00:09 – 00:52

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla11:10 – 12:30
Yamaganda15:10 – 16:30
Gulika Kāla08:31 – 09:50
Varjyam07:37 – 07:54
Dur Muhūrta 09:40 – 10:01

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Ānanda (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala07:11 – 08:31 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha08:31 – 09:50 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta09:50 – 11:10 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla11:10 – 12:30 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:30 – 13:50 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:50 – 15:10 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:10 – 16:30 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala16:30 – 17:50 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga17:50 – 19:30 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg19:30 – 21:10 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:10 – 22:50 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:50 – 00:30 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:30 – 02:10 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla02:10 – 03:50 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha03:50 – 05:31 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga05:31 – 07:11 (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 Time

Kali Year5085
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1857254.27
Julian Day2445719.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.6302°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)198.20°
🪷 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 (23.6302°), declination -20.32°, EoT -10.96 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: 1984-01-20 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)