पञ्चाङ्ग — Mathurā · August 26, 1995 CE

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BG 8.26 · Chapter 8 · अक्षरब्रह्मयोग · Akṣara-Brahma-Yoga

शुक्लकृष्णे गती ह्येते जगतः शाश्वते मते।

एकया यात्यनावृत्तिमन्ययाऽऽवर्तते पुनः।।8.26।।

"8.26 These bright and dark paths out of the world have always existed. Whoso takes the former, returns not; he who chooses the latter, returns.*" — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 8.26's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2052 Sarvadhāri

Śaka Saṁvat: 1917 Yuva

Bengali Saṁvat: 1402

Malayalam Era: 1171

Nanakshahi: 526

Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)

Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā (30/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Maghā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)	Śiva
करण (Karaṇa)	Nāga
वार (Vāra)	Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	128.56°	Siṃha	Maghā P3
चन्द्र Candra	126.78°	Siṃha	Maghā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala	178.29°	Kanyā	Citrā P2
बुध Budha	152.04°	Kanyā	Uttara Phalgunī P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati	222.69°	Vṛścika	Anurādhā P3
शुक्र Śukra	130.02°	Siṃha	Maghā P4
शनि Śani	328.96°	Kumbha	Pūrva Bhādrapadā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:54 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:47 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:21 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	05:47 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	18:40 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	12 Hours 52 Mins 33 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	11 Hours 07 Mins 27 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	04:11 – 05:03
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:50 – 05:54
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:55 – 12:46
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:29 – 15:21
Godhūli Muhūrta	18:35 – 18:59
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:47 – 19:19
Amṛta Kāla	18:32 – 20:17
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:55 – 00:46

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	09:08 – 10:44
Yamaganda	13:57 – 15:34
Gulika Kāla	05:54 – 07:31
Varjyam	06:27 – 06:47
Dur Muhūrta	08:55 – 09:20

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)

Candra Vāsa: West

Rāhu Vāsa: East

Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvānkṣa (Inauspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)

Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla	05:54 – 07:31 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha	07:31 – 09:08 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga	09:08 – 10:44 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg	10:44 – 12:21 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala	12:21 – 13:57 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha	13:57 – 15:34 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta	15:34 – 17:10 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla	17:10 – 18:47 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha	18:47 – 20:10 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta	20:10 – 21:34 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla	21:34 – 22:57 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha	22:57 – 00:21 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga	00:21 – 01:44 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg	01:44 – 03:08 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala	03:08 – 04:31 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha	04:31 – 05:54 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 27.4924°

Longitude: 77.6737°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Śani Walk (शनि यात्रा)

7 steps · graha walk
Śanivāra (Saturday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā + Maghā alignment also occurred on:

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

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5097
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1861490.27
Julian Day	2449955.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	23.7922°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	357.71°

🪷 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 (23.7922°), declination 10.63°, EoT -1.42 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: 1995-08-26 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)