पञ्चाङ्ग — Mathurā · August 21, 2002 CE

🪷 आज: ओणम् (वामन-बलि स्मरण) — Onam (Vāmana / King Bali)
Kerala festival; King Bali's annual return to Kerala. Aligned with Thiru-Onam (Śravaṇa nakshatra in Bhādrapada).

Also observed today

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2059 Manmatha
Śaka Saṁvat: 1924 Citrabhānu
Bengali Saṁvat: 1409
Malayalam Era: 1178
Nanakshahi: 533
Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Caturdaśī (14/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Śravaṇa Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Saubhāgya
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya123.94°SiṃhaMaghā P2
चन्द्र Candra282.25°MakaraŚravaṇa P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala120.65°SiṃhaMaghā P1
बुध Budha148.67°SiṃhaUttara Phalgunī P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati100.23°KarkaPuṣya P3
शुक्र Śukra169.90°KanyāHasta P3
शनि Śani62.83°MithunaMr̥gaśirā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:52 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:52 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:22 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)17:33 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)04:17 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 59 Mins 32 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 00 Mins 28 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:08 – 05:00
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:47 – 05:52
Abhijit Muhūrta11:56 – 12:48
Vijaya Muhūrta14:32 – 15:24
Godhūli Muhūrta18:40 – 19:04
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:52 – 19:24
Amṛta Kāla18:37 – 20:22
Niśīta Muhūrta23:56 – 00:48

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla12:22 – 14:00
Yamaganda07:30 – 09:07
Gulika Kāla10:45 – 12:22
Varjyam06:25 – 06:46
Dur Muhūrta 08:54 – 09:20

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvānkṣa (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):
Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha05:52 – 07:30 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta07:30 – 09:07 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla09:07 – 10:45 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha10:45 – 12:22 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga12:22 – 14:00 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg14:00 – 15:37 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala15:37 – 17:14 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha17:14 – 18:52 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg18:52 – 20:14 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala20:14 – 21:37 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha21:37 – 23:00 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta23:00 – 00:22 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla00:22 – 01:45 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha01:45 – 03:07 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga03:07 – 04:30 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg04:30 – 05:52 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Budhavāra (Wednesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5104
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1864042.27
Julian Day2452507.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.8898°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)158.77°
🪷 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 (23.8898°), declination 12.22°, EoT -2.80 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: 2002-08-21 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)