पञ्चाङ्ग — Mathurā · December 15, 1996 CE

🪷 आज: वृश्चिक सङ्क्रान्ति — Vṛścika Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Scorpio.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 2.65 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
प्रसादे सर्वदुःखानां हानिरस्योपजायते।

प्रसन्नचेतसो ह्याशु बुद्धिः पर्यवतिष्ठते।।2.65।।
"2.65 Having attained Peace, he becomes free from misery; for when the mind gains peace, right discrimination follows." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 2.65's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2053 Virodhi
Śaka Saṁvat: 1918 Dhātṛ
Bengali Saṁvat: 1403
Malayalam Era: 1172
Nanakshahi: 527
Solar Month: Vṛścika (Kārttikai)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Pañcamī (5/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Dhaniṣṭhā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Harṣaṇa
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya239.53°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P4
चन्द्र Candra298.55°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala148.95°SiṃhaUttara Phalgunī P1
बुध Budha260.07°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati267.58°DhanuUttara Āṣāḍhā P1
शुक्र Śukra213.50°VṛścikaAnurādhā P1
शनि Śani336.90°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:03 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:28 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:15 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)10:38 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)21:44 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 24 Mins 55 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 35 Mins 05 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:39 – 06:21
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:11 – 07:03
Abhijit Muhūrta11:54 – 12:36
Vijaya Muhūrta13:59 – 14:41
Godhūli Muhūrta17:16 – 17:40
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:28 – 17:54
Amṛta Kāla17:13 – 18:58
Niśīta Muhūrta23:54 – 00:36

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla16:09 – 17:28
Yamaganda12:15 – 13:33
Gulika Kāla14:51 – 16:09
Varjyam07:29 – 07:45
Dur Muhūrta 09:28 – 09:49

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Gada (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg07:03 – 08:21 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala08:21 – 09:39 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha09:39 – 10:57 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta10:57 – 12:15 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla12:15 – 13:33 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha13:33 – 14:51 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga14:51 – 16:09 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg16:09 – 17:28 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha17:28 – 19:09 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga19:09 – 20:51 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg20:51 – 22:33 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala22:33 – 00:15 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha00:15 – 01:57 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta01:57 – 03:39 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla03:39 – 05:21 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha05:21 – 07:03 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Ravivāra (Sunday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5098
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1861967.27
Julian Day2450432.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.8105°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)56.22°
🪷 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 (23.8105°), declination -23.27°, EoT 4.18 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: 1996-12-15 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)