पञ्चाङ्ग — Mathurā · October 17, 2104 CE

🪷 आज: कन्या सङ्क्रान्ति — Kanyā Saṅkrānti (Mahālaya begins)
Sun enters Virgo; Mahālaya / Pitṛ-Pakṣa solar marker.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 6.10 · Chapter 6 · ध्यानयोग · Dhyāna-Yoga
योगी युञ्जीत सततमात्मानं रहसि स्थितः।

एकाकी यतचित्तात्मा निराशीरपरिग्रहः।।6.10।।
"6.10 Let the student of spirituality try unceasingly to concentrate his mind; Let him live in seclusion, absolutely alone, with mind and personality controlled, free from desire and without possessions." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 6.10's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āśvina (Āśvina Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2161 Īśvara
Śaka Saṁvat: 2026 Raktākṣī
Bengali Saṁvat: 1511
Malayalam Era: 1280
Nanakshahi: 635
Solar Month: Kanyā (Puraṭṭāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī (29/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Uttara Phalgunī Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Brahma
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya178.47°KanyāCitrā P2
चन्द्र Candra156.65°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala201.01°TulāViśākhā P1
बुध Budha198.30°TulāSvātī P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati296.08°MakaraDhaniṣṭhā P1
शुक्र Śukra216.65°VṛścikaAnurādhā P1
शनि Śani223.87°VṛścikaAnurādhā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:20 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:48 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:04 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)04:36 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)16:38 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 28 Mins 49 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 31 Mins 11 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:48 – 05:34
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:22 – 06:20
Abhijit Muhūrta11:41 – 12:27
Vijaya Muhūrta13:59 – 14:45
Godhūli Muhūrta17:36 – 18:00
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:48 – 18:17
Amṛta Kāla17:33 – 19:18
Niśīta Muhūrta23:41 – 00:27

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:38 – 12:04
Yamaganda14:56 – 16:22
Gulika Kāla07:46 – 09:12
Varjyam06:48 – 07:07
Dur Muhūrta 09:00 – 09:23

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: North-West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Prajāpati (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):
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Mithuna · Karka · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala06:20 – 07:46 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha07:46 – 09:12 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta09:12 – 10:38 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:38 – 12:04 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:04 – 13:30 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:30 – 14:56 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg14:56 – 16:22 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala16:22 – 17:48 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga17:48 – 19:22 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg19:22 – 20:56 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala20:56 – 22:30 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:30 – 00:04 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:04 – 01:38 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:38 – 03:12 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha03:12 – 04:46 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga04:46 – 06:20 (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 Year5206
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1901354.27
Julian Day2489819.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)25.3169°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)337.64°
🪷 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 (25.3169°), declination -9.23°, EoT 15.23 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: 2104-10-17 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)