पञ्चाङ्ग — Mathurā · January 28, 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 Śukla 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)Śukla Dvādaśī (12/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Mṛgaśīrṣā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Indra
करण (Karaṇa)Bava
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya283.82°MakaraŚravaṇa P2
चन्द्र Candra56.67°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala186.78°TulāSvātī P1
बुध Budha278.96°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati332.79°MīnaPūrva Bhādrapadā P4
शुक्र Śukra305.40°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P4
शनि Śani3.67°MeṣaAśvinī P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:08 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:57 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:32 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)14:29 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)04:18 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 48 Mins 30 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 11 Mins 30 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:42 – 06:25
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:14 – 07:08
Abhijit Muhūrta12:11 – 12:54
Vijaya Muhūrta14:20 – 15:04
Godhūli Muhūrta17:45 – 18:09
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:57 – 18:24
Amṛta Kāla17:42 – 19:27
Niśīta Muhūrta00:11 – 00:54

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla13:53 – 15:14
Yamaganda07:08 – 08:29
Gulika Kāla09:50 – 11:11
Varjyam07:35 – 07:52
Dur Muhūrta 09:39 – 10:01

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Amṛta (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

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):
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Śubha07:08 – 08:29 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga08:29 – 09:50 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg09:50 – 11:11 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala11:11 – 12:32 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha12:32 – 13:53 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta13:53 – 15:14 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla15:14 – 16:35 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha16:35 – 17:57 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta17:57 – 19:35 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla19:35 – 21:14 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha21:14 – 22:53 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga22:53 – 00:32 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg00:32 – 02:11 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala02:11 – 03:50 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha03:50 – 05:29 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta05:29 – 07:08 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

8 steps · graha walk
Guruvāra (Thursday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5100
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1862741.27
Julian Day2451206.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.8401°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)134.25°
🪷 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 (23.8401°), declination -18.35°, EoT -12.97 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: 1999-01-28 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)