पञ्चाङ्ग — Mathurā · October 20, 2063 CE

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

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.70 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
अध्येष्यते च य इमं धर्म्यं संवादमावयोः।ज्ञानयज्ञेन तेनाहमिष्टः स्यामिति मे मतिः।।18.70।।
"18.70 He who will study this spiritual discourse of ours, I assure thee, he shall thereby worship Me at the altar of Wisdom." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.70's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Kārtika (Kārtika Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2120 Durmukhi
Śaka Saṁvat: 1985 Subhānu
Bengali Saṁvat: 1470
Malayalam Era: 1239
Nanakshahi: 594
Solar Month: Tulā (Aippasi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

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

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya181.95°TulāCitrā P3
चन्द्र Candra158.02°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala255.94°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P1
बुध Budha187.72°TulāSvātī P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati153.18°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P2
शुक्र Śukra134.96°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P1
शनि Śani94.07°KarkaPuṣya P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:21 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:46 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:04 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)04:28 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)16:28 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 24 Mins 17 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 35 Mins 43 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:50 – 05:36
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:24 – 06:21
Abhijit Muhūrta11:41 – 12:26
Vijaya Muhūrta13:58 – 14:43
Godhūli Muhūrta17:34 – 17:58
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:46 – 18:14
Amṛta Kāla17:31 – 19:16
Niśīta Muhūrta23:41 – 00:26

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla09:13 – 10:38
Yamaganda13:29 – 14:55
Gulika Kāla06:21 – 07:47
Varjyam06:50 – 07:08
Dur Muhūrta 09:01 – 09:24

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

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

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla06:21 – 07:47 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha07:47 – 09:13 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga09:13 – 10:38 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg10:38 – 12:04 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala12:04 – 13:29 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha13:29 – 14:55 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta14:55 – 16:20 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla16:20 – 17:46 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha17:46 – 19:20 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta19:20 – 20:55 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla20:55 – 22:29 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha22:29 – 00:04 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga00:04 – 01:38 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg01:38 – 03:13 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala03:13 – 04:47 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha04:47 – 06:21 (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 Year5165
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1886382.27
Julian Day2474847.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.7442°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)338.11°
🪷 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 (24.7442°), declination -10.29°, EoT 15.70 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: 2063-10-20 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)