पञ्चाङ्ग — Mathurā · August 17, 2104 CE

🪷 आज: कर्क सङ्क्रान्ति — Karka Saṅkrānti (Dakṣiṇāyana)
Sun enters Cancer; Dakṣiṇāyana (south-going) begins. Devatā-rātri begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 4.20 · Chapter 4 · ज्ञानकर्मसंन्यासयोग · Jñāna-Karma-Sannyāsa-Yoga
त्यक्त्वा कर्मफलासङ्गं नित्यतृप्तो निराश्रयः।

कर्मण्यभिप्रवृत्तोऽपि नैव किञ्चित्करोति सः।।4.20।।
"4.20 Having surrendered all claim to the results of his actions, always contented and independent, in reality he does nothing, even though he is apparently acting." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 4.20's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Śrāvaṇa (Śrāvaṇa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2161 Īśvara
Śaka Saṁvat: 2026 Raktākṣī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1511
Malayalam Era: 1280
Nanakshahi: 635
Solar Month: Karkaṭa (Āḍi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Dvādaśī (27/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Ārdrā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Vajra
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya119.00°KarkaAśleṣā P4
चन्द्र Candra75.33°MithunaĀrdrā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala160.51°KanyāHasta P1
बुध Budha99.11°KarkaPuṣya P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati301.39°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P3
शुक्र Śukra143.14°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P3
शनि Śani220.50°VṛścikaAnurādhā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:51 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:55 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:23 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)02:34 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)16:22 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 04 Mins 50 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 55 Mins 10 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:06 – 04:58
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:45 – 05:51
Abhijit Muhūrta11:57 – 12:49
Vijaya Muhūrta14:34 – 15:26
Godhūli Muhūrta18:43 – 19:07
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:55 – 19:28
Amṛta Kāla18:40 – 20:25
Niśīta Muhūrta23:57 – 00:49

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla17:17 – 18:55
Yamaganda12:23 – 14:01
Gulika Kāla15:39 – 17:17
Varjyam06:23 – 06:44
Dur Muhūrta 08:54 – 09:20

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Dhvānkṣa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg05:51 – 07:29 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala07:29 – 09:07 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha09:07 – 10:45 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta10:45 – 12:23 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla12:23 – 14:01 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha14:01 – 15:39 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga15:39 – 17:17 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg17:17 – 18:55 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha18:55 – 20:17 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga20:17 – 21:39 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg21:39 – 23:01 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala23:01 – 00:23 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha00:23 – 01:45 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta01:45 – 03:07 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla03:07 – 04:29 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha04:29 – 05:51 (auspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Ravivāra (Sunday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5206
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1901293.27
Julian Day2489758.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)25.3145°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)316.05°
🪷 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 (25.3145°), declination 13.41°, EoT -3.75 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: 2104-08-17 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)