पञ्चाङ्ग — Mathurā · January 15, 2106 CE

🪷 आज: लोहड़ी — Lohri
Punjab harvest festival; eve of Makara Saṅkrānti. (Approximated as 13/14 January annually; correct via Sun in Dhanu/Makara cusp.)

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.75 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
व्यासप्रसादाच्छ्रुतवानेतद्गुह्यमहं परम्।योगं योगेश्वरात्कृष्णात्साक्षात्कथयतः स्वयम्।।18.75।।
"18.75 Through the blessing of the sage Vyasa, I listened to this secret and noble science from the lips of its Master, the Lord Shri Krishna." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.75's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2163 Pramāthi
Śaka Saṁvat: 2028 Akṣaya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1513
Malayalam Era: 1282
Nanakshahi: 637
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Daśamī (10/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Bharaṇī Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Śubha
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya269.13°DhanuUttara Āṣāḍhā P1
चन्द्र Candra23.94°MeṣaBharaṇī P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala136.39°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P1
बुध Budha276.50°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati336.70°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P2
शुक्र Śukra275.60°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P3
शनि Śani244.02°DhanuMūla P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:11 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:46 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:29 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)13:27 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)02:49 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 34 Mins 56 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 25 Mins 04 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:47 – 06:29
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:18 – 07:11
Abhijit Muhūrta12:07 – 12:50
Vijaya Muhūrta14:14 – 14:57
Godhūli Muhūrta17:34 – 17:58
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:46 – 18:13
Amṛta Kāla17:31 – 19:16
Niśīta Muhūrta00:07 – 00:50

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla11:09 – 12:29
Yamaganda15:07 – 16:27
Gulika Kāla08:31 – 09:50
Varjyam07:38 – 07:55
Dur Muhūrta 09:39 – 10:01

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mausala (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
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):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala07:11 – 08:31 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha08:31 – 09:50 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta09:50 – 11:09 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla11:09 – 12:29 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:29 – 13:48 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:48 – 15:07 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:07 – 16:27 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala16:27 – 17:46 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga17:46 – 19:27 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg19:27 – 21:07 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:07 – 22:48 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:48 – 00:29 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:29 – 02:09 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla02:09 – 03:50 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha03:50 – 05:31 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga05:31 – 07:11 (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 Year5207
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1901809.27
Julian Day2490274.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)25.3343°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)117.78°
🪷 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 (25.3343°), declination -21.23°, EoT -9.35 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: 2106-01-15 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)