पञ्चाङ्ग — Mathurā · January 15, 2008 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: 2065 Plava
Śaka Saṁvat: 1930 Sarvadhāri
Bengali Saṁvat: 1415
Malayalam Era: 1184
Nanakshahi: 539
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Saptamī (7/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Revatī Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Śiva
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya270.28°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P2
चन्द्र Candra350.10°MīnaRevatī P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala61.68°MithunaMr̥gaśirā P3
बुध Budha286.78°MakaraŚravaṇa P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati252.92°DhanuMūla P4
शुक्र Śukra234.51°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P3
शनि Śani133.79°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:11 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:46 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:29 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)11:34 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)00:02 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 34 Mins 45 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 25 Mins 15 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:47 – 06:29
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:18 – 07:11
Abhijit Muhūrta12:07 – 12:50
Vijaya Muhūrta14:14 – 14:57
Godhūli Muhūrta17:34 – 17:58
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:46 – 18:12
Amṛta Kāla17:31 – 19:16
Niśīta Muhūrta00:07 – 00:50

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla15:07 – 16:27
Yamaganda09:50 – 11:09
Gulika Kāla12:29 – 13:48
Varjyam07:38 – 07:55
Dur Muhūrta 09:39 – 10:01

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvaja (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):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga07:11 – 08:31 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg08:31 – 09:50 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala09:50 – 11:09 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha11:09 – 12:29 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta12:29 – 13:48 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla13:48 – 15:07 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha15:07 – 16:27 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga16:27 – 17:46 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla17:46 – 19:27 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha19:27 – 21:07 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga21:07 – 22:48 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg22:48 – 00:29 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala00:29 – 02:09 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha02:09 – 03:50 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta03:50 – 05:31 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla05:31 – 07:11 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

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

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5109
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1866015.27
Julian Day2454480.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.9653°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)81.45°
🪷 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 (23.9653°), declination -21.26°, EoT -9.35 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: 2008-01-15 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)