पञ्चाङ्ग — Mathurā · December 24, 2002 CE

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🪷 आज: लोहड़ी — Lohri
Punjab harvest festival; eve of Makara Saṅkrānti. (Approximated as 13/14 January annually; correct via Sun in Dhanu/Makara cusp.)

Also observed today

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2059 Manmatha
Śaka Saṁvat: 1924 Citrabhānu
Bengali Saṁvat: 1409
Malayalam Era: 1178
Nanakshahi: 533
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Pañcamī (20/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Maghā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Viṣkambha
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya248.15°DhanuMūla P3
चन्द्र Candra119.81°KarkaAśleṣā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala200.53°TulāViśākhā P1
बुध Budha267.83°DhanuUttara Āṣāḍhā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati113.49°KarkaAśleṣā P3
शुक्र Śukra202.57°TulāViśākhā P1
शनि Śani61.07°MithunaMr̥gaśirā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:07 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:31 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:19 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)21:14 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)10:18 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 24 Mins 10 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 35 Mins 50 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:44 – 06:26
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:15 – 07:07
Abhijit Muhūrta11:59 – 12:40
Vijaya Muhūrta14:03 – 14:45
Godhūli Muhūrta17:19 – 17:43
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:31 – 17:57
Amṛta Kāla17:16 – 19:01
Niśīta Muhūrta23:59 – 00:40

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla14:55 – 16:13
Yamaganda09:43 – 11:01
Gulika Kāla12:19 – 13:37
Varjyam07:33 – 07:50
Dur Muhūrta 09:33 – 09:54

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Kāṇa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga07:07 – 08:25 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg08:25 – 09:43 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala09:43 – 11:01 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha11:01 – 12:19 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta12:19 – 13:37 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla13:37 – 14:55 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha14:55 – 16:13 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga16:13 – 17:31 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla17:31 – 19:13 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha19:13 – 20:55 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga20:55 – 22:37 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg22:37 – 00:19 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala00:19 – 02:01 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha02:01 – 03:43 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta03:43 – 05:25 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla05:25 – 07:07 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Maṅgala Walk (मङ्गल यात्रा)
7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5104
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1864167.27
Julian Day2452632.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.8946°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)232.22°
🪷 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 (23.8946°), declination -23.42°, EoT -0.03 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: 2002-12-24 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)