पञ्चाङ्ग — Mathurā · December 15, 2072 CE

🪷 आज: स्कन्द षष्ठी — Skanda Ṣaṣṭhī
Kārttikeya's victory over Tāraka. Important Shaiva day in Tamil tradition.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 14.8 · Chapter 14 · गुणत्रयविभागयोग · Guṇa-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga
तमस्त्वज्ञानजं विद्धि मोहनं सर्वदेहिनाम्।प्रमादालस्यनिद्राभिस्तन्निबध्नाति भारत।।14.8।।
"14.8 But Ignorance, the product of darkness, stupefies the senses in all embodied beings, binding them by chains of folly, indolence and lethargy." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 14.8's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2129 Viśvāvasu
Śaka Saṁvat: 1994 Nandana
Bengali Saṁvat: 1479
Malayalam Era: 1248
Nanakshahi: 603
Solar Month: Vṛścika (Kārttikai)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Ṣaṣṭhī (6/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Dhaniṣṭhā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Harṣaṇa
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Guruvāra (Thursday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya239.04°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P4
चन्द्र Candra301.59°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala241.97°DhanuMūla P1
बुध Budha228.03°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati71.30°MithunaĀrdrā P2
शुक्र Śukra284.84°MakaraŚravaṇa P2
शनि Śani205.03°TulāViśākhā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:03 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:28 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:15 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)10:50 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)22:01 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 24 Mins 47 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 35 Mins 13 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:39 – 06:21
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:11 – 07:03
Abhijit Muhūrta11:54 – 12:36
Vijaya Muhūrta13:59 – 14:41
Godhūli Muhūrta17:16 – 17:40
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:28 – 17:54
Amṛta Kāla17:13 – 18:58
Niśīta Muhūrta23:54 – 00:36

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla13:33 – 14:51
Yamaganda07:03 – 08:21
Gulika Kāla09:39 – 10:57
Varjyam07:29 – 07:45
Dur Muhūrta 09:29 – 09:49

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Chatra (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

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 Śubha07:03 – 08:21 (auspicious)
Day-2 Roga08:21 – 09:39 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Udveg09:39 – 10:57 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Chala10:57 – 12:15 (neutral)
Day-5 Labha12:15 – 13:33 (auspicious)
Day-6 Amṛta13:33 – 14:51 (auspicious)
Day-7 Kāla14:51 – 16:09 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Śubha16:09 – 17:28 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Amṛta17:28 – 19:09 (auspicious)
Night-2 Kāla19:09 – 20:51 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Śubha20:51 – 22:33 (auspicious)
Night-4 Roga22:33 – 00:15 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Udveg00:15 – 01:57 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Chala01:57 – 03:39 (neutral)
Night-7 Labha03:39 – 05:21 (auspicious)
Night-8 Amṛta05:21 – 07:03 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

8 steps · graha walk
Guruvāra (Thursday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5174
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1889726.27
Julian Day2478191.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.8721°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)64.17°
🪷 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 (24.8721°), declination -23.30°, EoT 4.18 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: 2072-12-15 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)