पञ्चाङ्ग — Mathurā · March 20, 1996 CE

🪷 आज: चैत्र नवरात्रि आरम्भ — Caitra Navrātri Start (Gudhi Padwā)
Spring Navrātri begins; Vasanta-pakṣa Devī worship. Maharashtra: Gudhi Padwā. South: Ugadi. Sindhi: Cheti Chand.

Also observed today

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2053 Virodhi
Śaka Saṁvat: 1918 Dhātṛ
Bengali Saṁvat: 1403
Malayalam Era: 1172
Nanakshahi: 527
Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Pratipada (1/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Bhādrapadā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Brahma
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya335.91°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P1
चन्द्र Candra343.53°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala332.65°MīnaPūrva Bhādrapadā P4
बुध Budha328.00°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati260.90°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P3
शुक्र Śukra21.49°MeṣaBharaṇī P3
शनि Śani333.95°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:24 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:31 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:27 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)06:49 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)19:07 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 07 Mins 02 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 52 Mins 58 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:47 – 05:35
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:23 – 06:24
Abhijit Muhūrta12:03 – 12:52
Vijaya Muhūrta14:29 – 15:17
Godhūli Muhūrta18:19 – 18:43
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:31 – 19:01
Amṛta Kāla18:16 – 20:01
Niśīta Muhūrta00:03 – 00:52

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla12:27 – 13:58
Yamaganda07:55 – 09:26
Gulika Kāla10:57 – 12:27
Varjyam06:54 – 07:14
Dur Muhūrta 09:14 – 09:38

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Mudgara (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha06:24 – 07:55 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta07:55 – 09:26 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla09:26 – 10:57 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha10:57 – 12:27 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga12:27 – 13:58 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg13:58 – 15:29 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala15:29 – 17:00 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha17:00 – 18:31 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg18:31 – 20:00 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala20:00 – 21:29 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha21:29 – 22:58 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta22:58 – 00:27 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla00:27 – 01:57 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha01:57 – 03:26 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga03:26 – 04:55 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg04:55 – 06:24 (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 Year5097
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1861697.27
Julian Day2450162.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.8001°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)9.11°
🪷 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 (23.8001°), declination -0.11°, EoT -8.15 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 at: 2026-05-14T09:25:02.008Z