पञ्चाङ्ग — Mathurā · September 18, 1988 CE

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 17.12 · Chapter 17 · श्रद्धात्रयविभागयोग · Śraddhā-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga

अभिसंधाय तु फलं दम्भार्थमपि चैव यत्।इज्यते भरतश्रेष्ठ तं यज्ञं विद्धि राजसम्।।17.12।।

"17.12 Sacrifice which is performed for the sake of its results, or for self-glorification - that, O best of Aryans, is the product of Passion." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 17.12's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āśvina (Āśvina Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2045 Vṛṣa

Śaka Saṁvat: 1910 Vibhava

Bengali Saṁvat: 1395

Malayalam Era: 1164

Nanakshahi: 519

Solar Month: Kanyā (Puraṭṭāsi)

Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Saptamī (7/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Jyeṣṭhā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)	Prīti
करण (Karaṇa)	Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)	Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	151.65°	Kanyā	Uttara Phalgunī P2
चन्द्र Candra	228.37°	Vṛścika	Jyeṣṭhā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala	344.52°	Mīna	Uttara Bhādrapadā P4
बुध Budha	178.34°	Kanyā	Citrā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati	42.88°	Vṛṣabha	Rohiṇī P1
शुक्र Śukra	107.84°	Karka	Aśleṣā P1
शनि Śani	242.24°	Dhanu	Mūla P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	06:05 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:20 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:13 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	12:06 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	22:33 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	12 Hours 15 Mins 13 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	11 Hours 44 Mins 47 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	04:27 – 05:16
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	05:04 – 06:05
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:48 – 12:37
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:15 – 15:04
Godhūli Muhūrta	18:08 – 18:32
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:20 – 18:51
Amṛta Kāla	18:05 – 19:50
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:48 – 00:37

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	16:48 – 18:20
Yamaganda	12:13 – 13:45
Gulika Kāla	15:17 – 16:48
Varjyam	06:36 – 06:55
Dur Muhūrta	08:57 – 09:21

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)

Candra Vāsa: North-East

Rāhu Vāsa: North-East

Ānandādi Yoga: Kāṇa (Inauspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)

Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)

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):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg	06:05 – 07:37 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala	07:37 – 09:09 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha	09:09 – 10:41 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta	10:41 – 12:13 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla	12:13 – 13:45 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha	13:45 – 15:17 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga	15:17 – 16:48 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg	16:48 – 18:20 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha	18:20 – 19:48 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga	19:48 – 21:17 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg	21:17 – 22:45 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala	22:45 – 00:13 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha	00:13 – 01:41 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta	01:41 – 03:09 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla	03:09 – 04:37 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha	04:37 – 06:05 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 27.4924°

Longitude: 77.6737°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Sūrya Walk (सूर्य यात्रा)

6 steps · graha walk
Ravivāra (Sunday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Saptamī + Jyeṣṭhā alignment also occurred on:

-3137-10-20 — Karṇa-Vadha (Mahābhārata Day 17) (same Jyeṣṭhā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5090
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1858957.27
Julian Day	2447422.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	23.6953°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	80.68°

🪷 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 (23.6953°), declination 1.85°, EoT 6.61 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: 1988-09-18 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)