पञ्चाङ्ग — Mathurā · August 25, 2018 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: 2075 Virodhakṛt
Śaka Saṁvat: 1940 Vilambī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1425
Malayalam Era: 1194
Nanakshahi: 549
Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Caturdaśī (14/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Śravaṇa Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Śobhana
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya127.70°SiṃhaMaghā P3
चन्द्र Candra291.60°MakaraŚravaṇa P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala274.29°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P3
बुध Budha109.35°KarkaAśleṣā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati202.06°TulāViśākhā P1
शुक्र Śukra173.13°KanyāHasta P4
शनि Śani248.44°DhanuMūla P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:54 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:48 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:21 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)17:48 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)04:45 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 53 Mins 23 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 06 Mins 37 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:11 – 05:03
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:50 – 05:54
Abhijit Muhūrta11:55 – 12:47
Vijaya Muhūrta14:30 – 15:21
Godhūli Muhūrta18:36 – 19:00
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:48 – 19:20
Amṛta Kāla18:33 – 20:18
Niśīta Muhūrta23:55 – 00:47

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla09:08 – 10:44
Yamaganda13:58 – 15:34
Gulika Kāla05:54 – 07:31
Varjyam06:27 – 06:47
Dur Muhūrta 08:55 – 09:21

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Kāṇa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)
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 Kāla05:54 – 07:31 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha07:31 – 09:08 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga09:08 – 10:44 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg10:44 – 12:21 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala12:21 – 13:58 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha13:58 – 15:34 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta15:34 – 17:11 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla17:11 – 18:48 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha18:48 – 20:11 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta20:11 – 21:34 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla21:34 – 22:58 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha22:58 – 00:21 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga00:21 – 01:44 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg01:44 – 03:08 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala03:08 – 04:31 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha04:31 – 05:54 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Śanivāra (Saturday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5120
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1869890.27
Julian Day2458355.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1135°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)163.61°
🪷 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 (24.1135°), declination 10.83°, EoT -1.71 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 at: 2026-05-14T06:25:51.921Z