पञ्चाङ्ग — Mathurā · January 13, 1988 CE

🪷 आज: लोहड़ी — Lohri
Punjab harvest festival; eve of Makara Saṅkrānti. (Approximated as 13/14 January annually; correct via Sun in Dhanu/Makara cusp.)

Also observed today

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2045 Vṛṣa
Śaka Saṁvat: 1910 Vibhava
Bengali Saṁvat: 1395
Malayalam Era: 1164
Nanakshahi: 519
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Navamī (24/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Svātī Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Dhṛti
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya268.37°DhanuUttara Āṣāḍhā P1
चन्द्र Candra187.01°TulāSvātī P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala219.43°VṛścikaAnurādhā P2
बुध Budha281.18°MakaraŚravaṇa P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati358.12°MīnaRevatī P4
शुक्र Śukra303.28°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P3
शनि Śani242.82°DhanuMūla P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:11 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:44 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:28 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)01:25 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)12:40 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 32 Mins 58 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 27 Mins 02 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:47 – 06:29
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:19 – 07:11
Abhijit Muhūrta12:07 – 12:49
Vijaya Muhūrta14:13 – 14:56
Godhūli Muhūrta17:32 – 17:56
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:44 – 18:11
Amṛta Kāla17:29 – 19:14
Niśīta Muhūrta00:07 – 00:49

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla12:28 – 13:47
Yamaganda08:31 – 09:50
Gulika Kāla11:09 – 12:28
Varjyam07:38 – 07:55
Dur Muhūrta 09:39 – 10:00

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: North
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Sushira (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha07:11 – 08:31 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta08:31 – 09:50 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla09:50 – 11:09 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha11:09 – 12:28 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga12:28 – 13:47 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg13:47 – 15:06 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala15:06 – 16:25 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha16:25 – 17:44 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg17:44 – 19:25 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala19:25 – 21:06 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha21:06 – 22:47 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta22:47 – 00:28 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla00:28 – 02:09 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha02:09 – 03:50 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga03:50 – 05:31 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg05:31 – 07:11 (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 Year5089
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1858708.27
Julian Day2447173.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.6858°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)282.00°
🪷 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 (23.6858°), declination -21.63°, EoT -8.64 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: 1988-01-13 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)