पञ्चाङ्ग — Mathurā · January 28, 2118 CE

🪷 आज: मकर सङ्क्रान्ति — Makara Saṅkrānti (Uttarāyaṇa)
Sun enters Capricorn; Uttarāyaṇa (north-going) begins. Bhīṣma's chosen mahaprasthāna time.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 4.25 · Chapter 4 · ज्ञानकर्मसंन्यासयोग · Jñāna-Karma-Sannyāsa-Yoga
दैवमेवापरे यज्ञं योगिनः पर्युपासते।

ब्रह्माग्नावपरे यज्ञं यज्ञेनैवोपजुह्वति।।4.25।।
"4.25 Some sages sacrifice to the Powers; others offer themselves on the alter of the Eternal." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 4.25's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2175 Khara
Śaka Saṁvat: 2040 Bahudhānya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1525
Malayalam Era: 1294
Nanakshahi: 649
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Saptamī (7/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Revatī Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Siddha
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya282.28°MakaraŚravaṇa P1
चन्द्र Candra352.72°MīnaRevatī P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala255.68°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P1
बुध Budha283.28°MakaraŚravaṇa P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati342.24°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P3
शुक्र Śukra236.29°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P3
शनि Śani18.55°MeṣaBharaṇī P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:08 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:57 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:32 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)10:56 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)23:32 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 48 Mins 38 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 11 Mins 22 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:41 – 06:25
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:14 – 07:08
Abhijit Muhūrta12:11 – 12:54
Vijaya Muhūrta14:20 – 15:04
Godhūli Muhūrta17:45 – 18:09
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:57 – 18:24
Amṛta Kāla17:42 – 19:27
Niśīta Muhūrta00:11 – 00:54

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla11:11 – 12:32
Yamaganda15:14 – 16:36
Gulika Kāla08:29 – 09:50
Varjyam07:35 – 07:52
Dur Muhūrta 09:39 – 10:01

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Siddhi (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala07:08 – 08:29 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha08:29 – 09:50 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta09:50 – 11:11 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla11:11 – 12:32 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:32 – 13:53 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:53 – 15:14 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:14 – 16:36 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala16:36 – 17:57 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga17:57 – 19:36 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg19:36 – 21:14 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:14 – 22:53 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:53 – 00:32 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:32 – 02:11 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla02:11 – 03:50 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha03:50 – 05:29 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga05:29 – 07:08 (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 Year5219
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1906205.27
Julian Day2494670.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)25.5024°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)72.27°
🪷 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 (25.5024°), declination -18.32°, EoT -12.97 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: 2118-01-28 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)