पञ्चाङ्ग — Mathurā · October 18, 2083 CE

🪷 आज: महाष्टमी — Mahā-Aṣṭamī (Durgā-Aṣṭamī)
8th day of Śāradīya Navrātri; Mahiṣāsura-mardinī kṣaṇa.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 7.5 · Chapter 7 · ज्ञानविज्ञानयोग · Jñāna-Vijñāna-Yoga
अपरेयमितस्त्वन्यां प्रकृतिं विद्धि मे पराम्।

जीवभूतां महाबाहो ययेदं धार्यते जगत्।।7.5।।
"7.5 This is My inferior Nature; but distinct from this, O Valiant One, know thou that my Superior Nature is the very Life which sustains the universe." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 7.5's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āśvina (Āśvina Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2140 Nala
Śaka Saṁvat: 2005 Śobhana
Bengali Saṁvat: 1490
Malayalam Era: 1259
Nanakshahi: 614
Solar Month: Kanyā (Puraṭṭāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Aṣṭamī (8/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Āṣāḍhā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Sukarma
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya179.84°KanyāCitrā P2
चन्द्र Candra269.38°DhanuUttara Āṣāḍhā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala168.75°KanyāHasta P3
बुध Budha187.39°TulāSvātī P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati44.87°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P2
शुक्र Śukra200.70°TulāViśākhā P1
शनि Śani320.09°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:20 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:47 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:04 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)12:46 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)23:18 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 27 Mins 07 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 32 Mins 53 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:49 – 05:35
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:23 – 06:20
Abhijit Muhūrta11:41 – 12:27
Vijaya Muhūrta13:58 – 14:44
Godhūli Muhūrta17:35 – 17:59
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:47 – 18:16
Amṛta Kāla17:32 – 19:17
Niśīta Muhūrta23:41 – 00:27

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla07:46 – 09:12
Yamaganda10:38 – 12:04
Gulika Kāla13:30 – 14:56
Varjyam06:49 – 07:07
Dur Muhūrta 09:01 – 09:24

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

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

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Dhanu · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta06:20 – 07:46 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla07:46 – 09:12 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha09:12 – 10:38 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga10:38 – 12:04 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg12:04 – 13:30 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala13:30 – 14:56 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha14:56 – 16:22 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta16:22 – 17:47 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala17:47 – 19:22 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha19:22 – 20:56 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta20:56 – 22:30 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla22:30 – 00:04 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha00:04 – 01:38 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga01:38 – 03:12 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg03:12 – 04:46 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala04:46 – 06:20 (neutral)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Somavāra (Monday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Aṣṭamī + Pūrva Āṣāḍhā alignment also occurred on:
-3137-12-25Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Śukla Aṣṭamī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5185
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1893685.27
Julian Day2482150.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)25.0236°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)87.00°
🪷 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 (25.0236°), declination -9.63°, EoT 15.40 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: 2083-10-18 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)