पञ्चाङ्ग — Mathurā · March 9, 2024 CE

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🪷 आज: महा शिवरात्रि — Mahā Śivarātri
The greatest night of Lord Śiva; cosmic dance of dissolution.

Also observed today

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2081 Piṅgala
Śaka Saṁvat: 1946 Krodhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1431
Malayalam Era: 1200
Nanakshahi: 555
Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī (29/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Dhaniṣṭhā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Siddha
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya324.77°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P2
चन्द्र Candra305.72°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala294.65°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P1
बुध Budha333.22°MīnaPūrva Bhādrapadā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati18.58°MeṣaBharaṇī P2
शुक्र Śukra301.94°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P3
शनि Śani316.80°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:36 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:25 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:31 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)05:36 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)16:53 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 49 Mins 19 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 10 Mins 41 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:01 – 05:49
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:37 – 06:36
Abhijit Muhūrta12:07 – 12:54
Vijaya Muhūrta14:29 – 15:16
Godhūli Muhūrta18:13 – 18:37
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:25 – 18:55
Amṛta Kāla18:10 – 19:55
Niśīta Muhūrta00:07 – 00:54

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla09:33 – 11:02
Yamaganda13:59 – 15:28
Gulika Kāla06:36 – 08:05
Varjyam07:05 – 07:24
Dur Muhūrta 09:21 – 09:45

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Siddhi (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla06:36 – 08:05 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha08:05 – 09:33 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga09:33 – 11:02 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg11:02 – 12:31 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala12:31 – 13:59 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha13:59 – 15:28 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta15:28 – 16:57 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla16:57 – 18:25 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha18:25 – 19:57 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta19:57 – 21:28 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla21:28 – 22:59 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha22:59 – 00:31 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga00:31 – 02:02 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg02:02 – 03:33 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala03:33 – 05:05 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha05:05 – 06:36 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Mahā Śivarātri Walk (महा शिवरात्रि यात्रा)
12 steps · festival walk
Today is Mahā Śivarātri — its dedicated walk.
Śiva-stuti through Bhāgavata + Mahābhārata Anuśāsana.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5125
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1871913.27
Julian Day2460378.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1909°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)341.56°
🪷 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 (24.1909°), declination -4.37°, EoT -11.28 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: 2024-03-09 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)