पञ्चाङ्ग — Mathurā · January 17, 1999 CE

🪷 आज: मकर सङ्क्रान्ति — Makara Saṅkrānti (Uttarāyaṇa)
Sun enters Capricorn; Uttarāyaṇa (north-going) begins. Bhīṣma's chosen mahaprasthāna time.

Also observed today

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2056 Nandana
Śaka Saṁvat: 1921 Pramāthi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1406
Malayalam Era: 1175
Nanakshahi: 530
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā (30/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Āṣāḍhā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Harṣaṇa
करण (Karaṇa)Catuṣpāda
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya272.63°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P2
चन्द्र Candra265.38°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala182.12°TulāCitrā P3
बुध Budha261.28°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati330.71°MīnaPūrva Bhādrapadā P4
शुक्र Śukra291.67°MakaraŚravaṇa P4
शनि Śani3.19°MeṣaAśvinī P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:11 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:48 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:29 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)06:46 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)17:15 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 36 Mins 42 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 23 Mins 18 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:46 – 06:29
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:18 – 07:11
Abhijit Muhūrta12:08 – 12:51
Vijaya Muhūrta14:15 – 14:58
Godhūli Muhūrta17:36 – 18:00
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:48 – 18:14
Amṛta Kāla17:33 – 19:18
Niśīta Muhūrta00:08 – 00:51

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla16:28 – 17:48
Yamaganda12:29 – 13:49
Gulika Kāla15:09 – 16:28
Varjyam07:38 – 07:54
Dur Muhūrta 09:40 – 10:01

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Śubha (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

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 Udveg07:11 – 08:31 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala08:31 – 09:50 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha09:50 – 11:10 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta11:10 – 12:29 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla12:29 – 13:49 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha13:49 – 15:09 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga15:09 – 16:28 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg16:28 – 17:48 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha17:48 – 19:28 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga19:28 – 21:09 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg21:09 – 22:49 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala22:49 – 00:29 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha00:29 – 02:10 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta02:10 – 03:50 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla03:50 – 05:31 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha05:31 – 07:11 (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-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā + Pūrva Āṣāḍhā alignment also occurred on:
-3137-10-20Karṇa-Vadha (Mahābhārata Day 17) (same Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5100
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1862730.27
Julian Day2451195.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.8396°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)351.79°
🪷 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 (23.8396°), declination -20.86°, EoT -10.03 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: 1999-01-17 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)