पञ्चाङ्ग — Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh · March 3, 2023 CE

🪷 आज: आमलकी एकादशी — Āmalakī Ekādaśī
Worship of Āmalakī (Indian gooseberry, sacred to Viṣṇu).

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 16.2 · Chapter 16 · दैवासुरसम्पद्विभागयोग · Daivāsura-Sampad-Vibhāga-Yoga
अहिंसा सत्यमक्रोधस्त्यागः शान्तिरपैशुनम्।दया भूतेष्वलोलुप्त्वं मार्दवं ह्रीरचापलम्।।16.2।।
"16.2 harmlessness, truth, absence of wrath, renunciation, contentment, straightforwardness, compassion towards all, uncovetousness, courtesy, modesty, constancy," — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 16.2's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2080 Nala
Śaka Saṁvat: 1945 Śobhana
Bengali Saṁvat: 1430
Malayalam Era: 1199
Nanakshahi: 554
Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Ekādaśī (11/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Punarvasu Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Saubhāgya
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya318.02°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P4
चन्द्र Candra88.75°MithunaPunarvasu P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala55.47°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P1
बुध Budha305.68°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati348.17°MīnaRevatī P1
शुक्र Śukra348.64°MīnaRevatī P1
शनि Śani305.37°KumbhaDhaniṣṭhā P4

Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:32 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:11 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:21 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)14:16 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)03:52 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 39 Mins 33 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 20 Mins 27 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:58 – 05:45
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:33 – 06:32
Abhijit Muhūrta11:58 – 12:45
Vijaya Muhūrta14:18 – 15:05
Godhūli Muhūrta17:59 – 18:23
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:11 – 18:40
Amṛta Kāla17:56 – 19:41
Niśīta Muhūrta23:58 – 00:45

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:54 – 12:21
Yamaganda15:16 – 16:44
Gulika Kāla07:59 – 09:26
Varjyam07:01 – 07:19
Dur Muhūrta 09:15 – 09:38

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

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

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

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

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala06:32 – 07:59 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha07:59 – 09:26 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta09:26 – 10:54 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:54 – 12:21 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:21 – 13:49 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:49 – 15:16 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:16 – 16:44 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala16:44 – 18:11 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga18:11 – 19:44 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg19:44 – 21:16 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:16 – 22:49 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:49 – 00:21 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:21 – 01:54 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:54 – 03:26 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha03:26 – 04:59 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga04:59 – 06:32 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 26.4499°
Longitude: 80.3319°
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-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Ekādaśī + Punarvasu alignment also occurred on:
-1626101-04-03Bhagavān Rāma's birth at Ayodhyā (same Punarvasu)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5124
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1871541.27
Julian Day2460006.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.1766°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)128.71°
🪷 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 (24.1766°), declination -6.99°, EoT -12.65 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: 2023-03-03 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)