पञ्चाङ्ग — Mathurā · January 31, 2081 CE

🪷 आज: मकर सङ्क्रान्ति — Makara Saṅkrānti (Uttarāyaṇa)
Sun enters Capricorn; Uttarāyaṇa (north-going) begins. Bhīṣma's chosen mahaprasthāna time.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.74 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
सञ्जय उवाचइत्यहं वासुदेवस्य पार्थस्य च महात्मनः।संवादमिममश्रौषमद्भुतं रोमहर्षणम्।।18.74।।
"18.74 Sanjaya told: "Thus have I heard this rare, wonderful and soul-stirring discourse of the Lord Shri Krishna and the great-souled Arjuna." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.74's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2138 Ānanda
Śaka Saṁvat: 2003 Plava
Bengali Saṁvat: 1488
Malayalam Era: 1257
Nanakshahi: 612
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Saptamī (22/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Citrā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Śūla
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya286.84°MakaraŚravaṇa P3
चन्द्र Candra186.73°TulāSvātī P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala344.41°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P4
बुध Budha275.48°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati303.34°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P4
शुक्र Śukra325.09°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P2
शनि Śani291.75°MakaraŚravaṇa P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:06 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:00 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:33 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)00:15 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)11:30 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 53 Mins 36 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 06 Mins 24 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:39 – 06:22
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:12 – 07:06
Abhijit Muhūrta12:11 – 12:55
Vijaya Muhūrta14:22 – 15:05
Godhūli Muhūrta17:48 – 18:12
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:00 – 18:27
Amṛta Kāla17:45 – 19:30
Niśīta Muhūrta00:11 – 00:55

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla11:11 – 12:33
Yamaganda15:16 – 16:38
Gulika Kāla08:28 – 09:49
Varjyam07:33 – 07:51
Dur Muhūrta 09:39 – 10:00

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: North
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvānkṣa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-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 · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala07:06 – 08:28 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha08:28 – 09:49 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta09:49 – 11:11 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla11:11 – 12:33 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:33 – 13:55 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:55 – 15:16 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:16 – 16:38 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala16:38 – 18:00 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga18:00 – 19:38 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg19:38 – 21:16 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:16 – 22:55 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:55 – 00:33 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:33 – 02:11 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla02:11 – 03:49 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha03:49 – 05:28 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga05:28 – 07:06 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Śukravāra (Friday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5182
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1892695.27
Julian Day2481160.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.9857°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)256.45°
🪷 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 (24.9857°), declination -17.24°, EoT -13.53 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: 2081-01-31 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)