पञ्चाङ्ग — Mathurā · December 12, 1991 CE

🪷 आज: स्कन्द षष्ठी — Skanda Ṣaṣṭhī
Kārttikeya's victory over Tāraka. Important Shaiva day in Tamil tradition.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 10.13 · Chapter 10 · विभूतियोग · Vibhūti-Yoga
आहुस्त्वामृषयः सर्वे देवर्षिर्नारदस्तथा।

असितो देवलो व्यासः स्वयं चैव ब्रवीषि मे।।10.13।।
"10.13 So have said the seers and the divine sage Narada; as well as Asita, Devala and Vyasa; and Thou Thyself also sayest it." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 10.13's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2048 Tāraṇa
Śaka Saṁvat: 1913 Prajāpati
Bengali Saṁvat: 1398
Malayalam Era: 1167
Nanakshahi: 522
Solar Month: Vṛścika (Kārttikai)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī (6/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Dhaniṣṭhā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Harṣaṇa
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya235.75°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P3
चन्द्र Candra299.59°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala225.68°VṛścikaAnurādhā P4
बुध Budha227.92°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati140.11°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P3
शुक्र Śukra193.05°TulāSvātī P2
शनि Śani279.91°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:01 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:27 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:14 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)10:56 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)22:03 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 26 Mins 09 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 33 Mins 51 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:37 – 06:19
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:09 – 07:01
Abhijit Muhūrta11:53 – 12:35
Vijaya Muhūrta13:58 – 14:40
Godhūli Muhūrta17:15 – 17:39
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:27 – 17:53
Amṛta Kāla17:12 – 18:57
Niśīta Muhūrta23:53 – 00:35

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla13:32 – 14:50
Yamaganda07:01 – 08:19
Gulika Kāla09:37 – 10:55
Varjyam07:27 – 07:43
Dur Muhūrta 09:27 – 09:48

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Chatra (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha07:01 – 08:19 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga08:19 – 09:37 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg09:37 – 10:55 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala10:55 – 12:14 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha12:14 – 13:32 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta13:32 – 14:50 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla14:50 – 16:09 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha16:09 – 17:27 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta17:27 – 19:09 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla19:09 – 20:50 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha20:50 – 22:32 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga22:32 – 00:14 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg00:14 – 01:55 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala01:55 – 03:37 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha03:37 – 05:19 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta05:19 – 07:01 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

8 steps · graha walk
Guruvāra (Thursday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5093
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1860137.27
Julian Day2448602.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.7405°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)67.83°
🪷 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 (23.7405°), declination -23.02°, EoT 5.54 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: 1991-12-12 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)