पञ्चाङ्ग — Mathurā · November 14, 2020 CE

🪷 आज: नरक चतुर्दशी — Naraka Caturdaśī (Choṭī Diwālī)
Krishna slew Narakāsura, freeing 16,000 captive princesses. Day 2 of Diwali.

Also observed today

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Kārtika (Kārtika Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2077 Pramādī
Śaka Saṁvat: 1942 Śārvarī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1427
Malayalam Era: 1196
Nanakshahi: 551
Solar Month: Tulā (Aippasi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī (29/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Svātī Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Āyuṣmān
करण (Karaṇa)Śakuni
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya207.98°TulāViśākhā P3
चन्द्र Candra191.26°TulāSvātī P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala350.75°MīnaRevatī P2
बुध Budha189.10°TulāSvātī P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati268.91°DhanuUttara Āṣāḍhā P1
शुक्र Śukra176.33°KanyāCitrā P1
शनि Śani272.88°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:40 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:29 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:04 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)05:23 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)16:32 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 48 Mins 45 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 11 Mins 15 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:13 – 05:57
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:46 – 06:40
Abhijit Muhūrta11:43 – 12:26
Vijaya Muhūrta13:52 – 14:36
Godhūli Muhūrta17:17 – 17:41
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:29 – 17:56
Amṛta Kāla17:14 – 18:59
Niśīta Muhūrta23:43 – 00:26

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla09:22 – 10:43
Yamaganda13:25 – 14:46
Gulika Kāla06:40 – 08:01
Varjyam07:07 – 07:24
Dur Muhūrta 09:11 – 09:33

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: North
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Chatra (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla06:40 – 08:01 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha08:01 – 09:22 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga09:22 – 10:43 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg10:43 – 12:04 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala12:04 – 13:25 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha13:25 – 14:46 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta14:46 – 16:08 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla16:08 – 17:29 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha17:29 – 19:08 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta19:08 – 20:46 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla20:46 – 22:25 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha22:25 – 00:04 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga00:04 – 01:43 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg01:43 – 03:22 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala03:22 – 05:01 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha05:01 – 06:40 (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 Year5122
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1870702.27
Julian Day2459167.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1445°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)344.49°
🪷 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 (24.1445°), declination -18.30°, EoT 15.07 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: 2026-05-14T11:02:08.516Z