पञ्चाङ्ग — Mathurā · August 14, 1987 CE

🪷 आज: कर्क सङ्क्रान्ति — Karka Saṅkrānti (Dakṣiṇāyana)
Sun enters Cancer; Dakṣiṇāyana (south-going) begins. Devatā-rātri begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 5.2 · Chapter 5 · कर्मसंन्यासयोग · Karma-Sannyāsa-Yoga
श्री भगवानुवाच

संन्यासः कर्मयोगश्च निःश्रेयसकरावुभौ।

तयोस्तु कर्मसंन्यासात्कर्मयोगो विशिष्यते।।5.2।।
"5.2 Lord Shri Krishna replied: Renunciation of action and the path of right action both lead to the highest; of the two, right action is the better." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 5.2's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2044 Vikrama
Śaka Saṁvat: 1909 Prabhava
Bengali Saṁvat: 1394
Malayalam Era: 1163
Nanakshahi: 518
Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī (21/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Revatī Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Śūla
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya117.06°KarkaAśleṣā P4
चन्द्र Candra359.21°MīnaRevatī P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala120.92°SiṃhaMaghā P1
बुध Budha110.65°KarkaAśleṣā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati6.71°MeṣaAśvinī P3
शुक्र Śukra114.72°KarkaAśleṣā P3
शनि Śani230.56°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:49 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:59 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:24 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)22:11 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)10:54 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 10 Mins 04 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 49 Mins 56 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:03 – 04:56
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:43 – 05:49
Abhijit Muhūrta11:57 – 12:50
Vijaya Muhūrta14:35 – 15:28
Godhūli Muhūrta18:47 – 19:11
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:59 – 19:32
Amṛta Kāla18:44 – 20:29
Niśīta Muhūrta23:57 – 00:50

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:45 – 12:24
Yamaganda15:41 – 17:20
Gulika Kāla07:27 – 09:06
Varjyam06:22 – 06:43
Dur Muhūrta 08:53 – 09:19

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Siddhi (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

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):
Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala05:49 – 07:27 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha07:27 – 09:06 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta09:06 – 10:45 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:45 – 12:24 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:24 – 14:02 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga14:02 – 15:41 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:41 – 17:20 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala17:20 – 18:59 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga18:59 – 20:20 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg20:20 – 21:41 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:41 – 23:02 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha23:02 – 00:24 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:24 – 01:45 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:45 – 03:06 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha03:06 – 04:27 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga04:27 – 05:49 (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 Year5089
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1858556.27
Julian Day2447021.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.6800°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)240.24°
🪷 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 (23.6800°), declination 14.58°, EoT -4.37 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: 1987-08-14 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)