पञ्चाङ्ग — Mathurā · September 21, 1996 CE

Also observed today

कन्या सङ्क्रान्ति · Kanyā Saṅkrānti (Mahālaya begins)Pan-Hindu

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 1.27 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga

श्वशुरान्सुहृदश्चैव सेनयोरुभयोरपि।

तान्समीक्ष्य स कौन्तेयः सर्वान्बन्धूनवस्थितान्।।1.27।।

"1.27 Fathers-in-law and benefactors, arrayed on both sides. Arjuna then gazed at all those kinsmen before him." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 1.27's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āśvina (Āśvina Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2053 Virodhi

Śaka Saṁvat: 1918 Dhātṛ

Bengali Saṁvat: 1403

Malayalam Era: 1172

Nanakshahi: 527

Solar Month: Kanyā (Puraṭṭāsi)

Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Navamī (9/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Pūrva Āṣāḍhā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)	Saubhāgya
करण (Karaṇa)	Bālava
वार (Vāra)	Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	154.53°	Kanyā	Uttara Phalgunī P3
चन्द्र Candra	251.93°	Dhanu	Mūla P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala	103.19°	Karka	Puṣya P3
बुध Budha	147.93°	Siṃha	Uttara Phalgunī P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati	254.56°	Dhanu	Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P1
शुक्र Śukra	111.34°	Karka	Aśleṣā P2
शनि Śani	340.56°	Mīna	Uttara Bhādrapadā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	06:06 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:17 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:12 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	13:30 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	23:52 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	12 Hours 10 Mins 16 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	11 Hours 49 Mins 44 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	04:29 – 05:18
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	05:06 – 06:06
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:47 – 12:36
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:13 – 15:02
Godhūli Muhūrta	18:05 – 18:29
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:17 – 18:47
Amṛta Kāla	18:02 – 19:47
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:47 – 00:36

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	09:09 – 10:40
Yamaganda	13:43 – 15:14
Gulika Kāla	06:06 – 07:38
Varjyam	06:37 – 06:56
Dur Muhūrta	08:57 – 09:21

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)

Candra Vāsa: East

Rāhu Vāsa: East

Ānandādi Yoga: Utpāta (Inauspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)

Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)

Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

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

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

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla	06:06 – 07:38 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha	07:38 – 09:09 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga	09:09 – 10:40 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg	10:40 – 12:12 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala	12:12 – 13:43 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha	13:43 – 15:14 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta	15:14 – 16:45 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla	16:45 – 18:17 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha	18:17 – 19:45 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta	19:45 – 21:14 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla	21:14 – 22:43 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha	22:43 – 00:12 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga	00:12 – 01:40 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg	01:40 – 03:09 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala	03:09 – 04:38 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha	04:38 – 06:06 (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 Śukla Navamī + Pūrva Āṣāḍhā alignment also occurred on:

-1626101-04-03 — Bhagavān Rāma's birth at Ayodhyā (same Śukla Navamī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5098
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1861882.27
Julian Day	2450347.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	23.8072°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	100.01°

🪷 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 (23.8072°), declination 0.66°, EoT 7.71 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: 1996-09-21 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)