पञ्चाङ्ग — Mathurā · March 17, 2096 CE

🪷 आज: मीन सङ्क्रान्ति — Mīna Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Pisces; Mīna-māsa begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 17.18 · Chapter 17 · श्रद्धात्रयविभागयोग · Śraddhā-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga
सत्कारमानपूजार्थं तपो दम्भेन चैव यत्।क्रियते तदिह प्रोक्तं राजसं चलमध्रुवम्।।17.18।।
"17.18 Austerity coupled with hypocrisy or performed for the sake of self-glorification, popularity or vanity, comes from Passion, and its result is always doubtful and temporary." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 17.18's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2153 Śukla
Śaka Saṁvat: 2018 Nala
Bengali Saṁvat: 1503
Malayalam Era: 1272
Nanakshahi: 627
Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī (23/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Mūla Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Vyatīpāta
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Śanivāra (Saturday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya332.29°MīnaPūrva Bhādrapadā P4
चन्द्र Candra239.76°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala10.20°MeṣaAśvinī P4
बुध Budha341.76°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati42.74°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P1
शुक्र Śukra315.77°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P3
शनि Śani123.65°SiṃhaMaghā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:27 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:30 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:28 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)01:07 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)11:29 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 03 Mins 21 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 56 Mins 39 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:50 – 05:38
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:26 – 06:27
Abhijit Muhūrta12:04 – 12:52
Vijaya Muhūrta14:29 – 15:17
Godhūli Muhūrta18:18 – 18:42
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:30 – 19:00
Amṛta Kāla18:15 – 20:00
Niśīta Muhūrta00:04 – 00:52

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla09:28 – 10:58
Yamaganda13:59 – 15:29
Gulika Kāla06:27 – 07:57
Varjyam06:57 – 07:16
Dur Muhūrta 09:15 – 09:40

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: North-East
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Lumba (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Kāla06:27 – 07:57 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Śubha07:57 – 09:28 (auspicious)
Day-3 Roga09:28 – 10:58 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Udveg10:58 – 12:28 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Chala12:28 – 13:59 (neutral)
Day-6 Labha13:59 – 15:29 (auspicious)
Day-7 Amṛta15:29 – 17:00 (auspicious)
Day-8 Kāla17:00 – 18:30 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Labha18:30 – 20:00 (auspicious)
Night-2 Amṛta20:00 – 21:29 (auspicious)
Night-3 Kāla21:29 – 22:59 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Śubha22:59 – 00:28 (auspicious)
Night-5 Roga00:28 – 01:58 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Udveg01:58 – 03:28 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Chala03:28 – 04:57 (neutral)
Night-8 Labha04:57 – 06:27 (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-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī + Mūla alignment also occurred on:
-3226-07-09Bhagavān Krishna's birth at Mathurā (same Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5197
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1898219.27
Julian Day2486684.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)25.1970°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)270.54°
🪷 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 (25.1970°), declination -1.00°, EoT -9.06 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: 2096-03-17 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)