पञ्चाङ्ग — Mathurā · May 4, 1993 CE

🪷 आज: मेष सङ्क्रान्ति — Meṣa Saṅkrānti (Vaiśākhī / Vishu / Pohelā Boishākh / Bihu)
Sun enters Aries; solar new year. Regional: Vaiśākhī (Punjab) · Vishu (Kerala) · Pohelā Boishākh (Bengal) · Bihu (Assam) · Tamil Puthāṇḍu.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 4.31 · Chapter 4 · ज्ञानकर्मसंन्यासयोग · Jñāna-Karma-Sannyāsa-Yoga
यज्ञशिष्टामृतभुजो यान्ति ब्रह्म सनातनम्।

नायं लोकोऽस्त्ययज्ञस्य कुतो़ऽन्यः कुरुसत्तम।।4.31।।
"4.31 Tasting the nectar of immortality, as the reward of sacrifice, they reach the Eternal. This world is not for those who refuse to sacrifice; much less the other world." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 4.31's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2050 Vyaya
Śaka Saṁvat: 1915 Śrīmukha
Bengali Saṁvat: 1400
Malayalam Era: 1169
Nanakshahi: 524
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Trayodaśī (13/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Hasta Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Vajra
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya19.83°MeṣaBharaṇī P2
चन्द्र Candra170.87°KanyāHasta P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala99.21°KarkaPuṣya P2
बुध Budha6.41°MeṣaAśvinī P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati162.05°KanyāHasta P1
शुक्र Śukra342.43°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P3
शनि Śani305.38°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:38 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:54 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:16 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)16:30 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)04:11 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 16 Mins 11 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 43 Mins 49 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:52 – 04:45
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:32 – 05:38
Abhijit Muhūrta11:50 – 12:43
Vijaya Muhūrta14:29 – 15:22
Godhūli Muhūrta18:42 – 19:06
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:54 – 19:27
Amṛta Kāla18:39 – 20:24
Niśīta Muhūrta23:50 – 00:43

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla15:35 – 17:15
Yamaganda08:57 – 10:37
Gulika Kāla12:16 – 13:56
Varjyam06:11 – 06:32
Dur Muhūrta 08:44 – 09:10

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Amṛta (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga05:38 – 07:17 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg07:17 – 08:57 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala08:57 – 10:37 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha10:37 – 12:16 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta12:16 – 13:56 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla13:56 – 15:35 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha15:35 – 17:15 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga17:15 – 18:54 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla18:54 – 20:15 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha20:15 – 21:35 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga21:35 – 22:56 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg22:56 – 00:16 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala00:16 – 01:37 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha01:37 – 02:57 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta02:57 – 04:17 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla04:17 – 05:38 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5095
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1860646.27
Julian Day2449111.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.7599°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)153.03°
🪷 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 (23.7599°), declination 15.92°, EoT 3.26 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: 1993-05-04 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)