पञ्चाङ्ग — Mathurā · April 23, 1996 CE

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वैशाखी · Baisakhi (Vaiśākhī)Regional

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2053 Virodhi

Śaka Saṁvat: 1918 Dhātṛ

Bengali Saṁvat: 1403

Malayalam Era: 1172

Nanakshahi: 527

Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)

Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī (6/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Ārdrā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)	Sukarma
करण (Karaṇa)	Kaulava
वार (Vāra)	Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	9.37°	Meṣa	Aśvinī P3
चन्द्र Candra	68.49°	Mithuna	Ārdrā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala	358.90°	Mīna	Revatī P4
बुध Budha	29.61°	Meṣa	Kṛttikā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati	263.76°	Dhanu	Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P4
शुक्र Śukra	53.07°	Vṛṣabha	Rohiṇī P4
शनि Śani	338.02°	Mīna	Uttara Bhādrapadā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:47 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:48 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:18 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	09:19 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	23:09 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	13 Hours 01 Mins 03 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	10 Hours 58 Mins 57 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	04:03 – 04:55
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:42 – 05:47
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:52 – 12:44
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:28 – 15:20
Godhūli Muhūrta	18:36 – 19:00
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:48 – 19:21
Amṛta Kāla	18:33 – 20:18
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:52 – 00:44

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	15:33 – 17:11
Yamaganda	09:02 – 10:40
Gulika Kāla	12:18 – 13:55
Varjyam	06:20 – 06:41
Dur Muhūrta	08:49 – 09:15

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)

Candra Vāsa: South

Rāhu Vāsa: North

Ānandādi Yoga: Padma (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):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga	05:47 – 07:25 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg	07:25 – 09:02 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala	09:02 – 10:40 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha	10:40 – 12:18 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta	12:18 – 13:55 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla	13:55 – 15:33 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha	15:33 – 17:11 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga	17:11 – 18:48 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla	18:48 – 20:11 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha	20:11 – 21:33 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga	21:33 – 22:55 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg	22:55 – 00:18 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala	00:18 – 01:40 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha	01:40 – 03:02 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta	03:02 – 04:25 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla	04:25 – 05:47 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 27.4924°

Longitude: 77.6737°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Maṅgala Walk (मङ्गल यात्रा)

7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5098
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1861731.27
Julian Day	2450196.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	23.8014°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	61.09°

🪷 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 (23.8014°), declination 12.57°, EoT 1.60 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: 1996-04-23 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)