पञ्चाङ्ग — Mathurā · April 28, 2069 CE

Also observed today

वैशाखी · Baisakhi (Vaiśākhī)Regional

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 17.12 · Chapter 17 · श्रद्धात्रयविभागयोग · Śraddhā-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga

अभिसंधाय तु फलं दम्भार्थमपि चैव यत्।इज्यते भरतश्रेष्ठ तं यज्ञं विद्धि राजसम्।।17.12।।

"17.12 Sacrifice which is performed for the sake of its results, or for self-glorification - that, O best of Aryans, is the product of Passion." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 17.12's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2126 Śubhakṛt

Śaka Saṁvat: 1991 Virodhi

Bengali Saṁvat: 1476

Malayalam Era: 1245

Nanakshahi: 600

Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)

Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Aṣṭamī (8/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Puṣya Pada 2
योग (Yoga)	Śūla
करण (Karaṇa)	Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)	Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	13.54°	Meṣa	Bharaṇī P1
चन्द्र Candra	101.12°	Karka	Puṣya P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala	311.29°	Kumbha	Śatabhiṣā P2
बुध Budha	19.37°	Meṣa	Bharaṇī P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati	319.57°	Kumbha	Śatabhiṣā P4
शुक्र Śukra	24.67°	Meṣa	Bharaṇī P4
शनि Śani	155.55°	Kanyā	Uttara Phalgunī P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:42 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:51 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:17 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	11:24 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	00:51 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	13 Hours 08 Mins 46 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	10 Hours 51 Mins 14 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	03:57 – 04:50
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:37 – 05:42
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:51 – 12:43
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:28 – 15:21
Godhūli Muhūrta	18:39 – 19:03
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:51 – 19:24
Amṛta Kāla	18:36 – 20:21
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:51 – 00:43

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	17:13 – 18:51
Yamaganda	12:17 – 13:55
Gulika Kāla	15:34 – 17:13
Varjyam	06:15 – 06:36
Dur Muhūrta	08:46 – 09:13

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)

Candra Vāsa: South-West

Rāhu Vāsa: North-East

Ānandādi Yoga: Śrīvatsa (Auspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)

Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Karka · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg	05:42 – 07:21 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala	07:21 – 09:00 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha	09:00 – 10:38 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta	10:38 – 12:17 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla	12:17 – 13:55 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha	13:55 – 15:34 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga	15:34 – 17:13 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg	17:13 – 18:51 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha	18:51 – 20:13 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga	20:13 – 21:34 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg	21:34 – 22:55 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala	22:55 – 00:17 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha	00:17 – 01:38 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta	01:38 – 03:00 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla	03:00 – 04:21 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha	04:21 – 05:42 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 27.4924°

Longitude: 77.6737°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Sūrya Walk (सूर्य यात्रा)

6 steps · graha walk
Ravivāra (Sunday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Aṣṭamī + Puṣya alignment also occurred on:

-3137-12-25 — Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Śukla Aṣṭamī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5171
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1888399.27
Julian Day	2476864.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.8214°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	84.67°

🪷 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 (24.8214°), declination 14.29°, EoT 2.49 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: 2069-04-28 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)