पञ्चाङ्ग — Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh · April 20, 1950 CE
🕉️ Sapta-Mokṣa-Puri · Localize for your Pīṭha
अयोध्या मथुरा माया काशी काञ्ची ह्यवन्तिका। पुरी द्वारावती चैव सप्तैते मोक्षदायिकाः॥ — Garuḍa Purāṇa · the 7 cities that grant mokṣa
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Also observed today
- मेष सङ्क्रान्ति · Meṣa Saṅkrānti (Vaiśākhī / Vishu / Pohelā Boishākh / Bihu)Pan-Hindu
- परशुराम जयन्ती · Paraśurāma JayantīVaishnava
- वैशाखी · Baisakhi (Vaiśākhī)Regional
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 17.1 · Chapter 17 · श्रद्धात्रयविभागयोग · Śraddhā-Traya-Vibhāga-Yoga
अर्जुन उवाचये शास्त्रविधिमुत्सृज्य यजन्ते श्रद्धयाऽन्विताः।तेषां निष्ठा तु का कृष्ण सत्त्वमाहो रजस्तमः।।17.1।।
"17.1 "Arjuna asked: My Lord! Those who do acts of sacrifice, not according to the scriptures but nevertheless with implicit faith, what is their condition? Is it one of Purity, of Passion or of Ignorance?" — Shri Purohit Swami
📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Vaiśākha (Vaiśākha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2007 Śobhana
Śaka Saṁvat: 1872 Vikṛti
Bengali Saṁvat: 1357
Malayalam Era: 1126
Nanakshahi: 481
Solar Month: Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)
🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Tṛtīyā (3/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Kṛttikā Pada 4 |
| योग (Yoga) | Saubhāgya |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Gara |
| वार (Vāra) | Guruvāra (Thursday) |
🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 6.24° | Meṣa | Aśvinī P2 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 35.34° | Vṛṣabha | Kṛttikā P3 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 150.65° | Kanyā | Uttara Phalgunī P2 |
| बुध Budha | 26.68° | Meṣa | Kṛttikā P1 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 308.69° | Kumbha | Śatabhiṣā P1 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 320.81° | Kumbha | Pūrva Bhādrapadā P1 |
| शनि Śani | 140.29° | Siṃha | Pūrva Phalgunī P3 |
☀️ Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 05:38 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 18:32 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 12:05 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 07:17 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 20:47 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 12 Hours 53 Mins 55 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 11 Hours 06 Mins 05 Secs |
✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 03:55 – 04:47 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 04:34 – 05:38 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:39 – 12:31 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:14 – 15:06 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 18:20 – 18:44 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 18:32 – 19:04 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 18:17 – 20:02 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:39 – 00:31 |
⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 13:42 – 15:19 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 05:38 – 07:15 |
| Gulika Kāla | 08:52 – 10:29 |
| Varjyam | 06:11 – 06:31 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:39 – 09:05 |
🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): South (Dakṣiṇa)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Siddhi (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
⭐ 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
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna
🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Śubha | 05:38 – 07:15 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Roga | 07:15 – 08:52 (inauspicious) |
| Day-3 Udveg | 08:52 – 10:29 (inauspicious) |
| Day-4 Chala | 10:29 – 12:05 (neutral) |
| Day-5 Labha | 12:05 – 13:42 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Amṛta | 13:42 – 15:19 (auspicious) |
| Day-7 Kāla | 15:19 – 16:55 (inauspicious) |
| Day-8 Śubha | 16:55 – 18:32 (auspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Amṛta | 18:32 – 19:55 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Kāla | 19:55 – 21:19 (inauspicious) |
| Night-3 Śubha | 21:19 – 22:42 (auspicious) |
| Night-4 Roga | 22:42 – 00:05 (inauspicious) |
| Night-5 Udveg | 00:05 – 01:29 (inauspicious) |
| Night-6 Chala | 01:29 – 02:52 (neutral) |
| Night-7 Labha | 02:52 – 04:15 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Amṛta | 04:15 – 05:38 (auspicious) |
🌐 Coordinates
Latitude: 26.8467°
Longitude: 80.9462°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
🚶 आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.
🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance
Today's Śukla Tṛtīyā + Kṛttikā alignment also occurred on:
-3137-10-04 — Mahābhārata Day 1 (Bhagavad Gītā delivered) (same Kṛttikā)
-3137-12-25 — Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Kṛttikā)
🌌 Cosmic Time — Where This Moment Sits in the Mahāyuga
These five values anchor today within the Sūrya-Siddhānta time-architecture. Kali Year counts from the Kali-epoch (18 Feb 3102 BCE · midnight Ujjain · when Krishna's mortal-form departed). Ahargaṇa is the day-count since that epoch — the canonical time-coordinate used by every Vedic computation on this substrate. Julian Day is the astronomical universal day-number (continuous · no calendar discontinuities). Ayanāṁśa is the angular offset between sidereal (rāśi-based · the Vedic frame) and tropical (equinox-based) coordinates · currently growing at ~50.29″/year as Earth's axis precesses. Sun-Moon angle determines the tithi (0-360° elongation / 12° per tithi).
| Kali Year | 5052 · Kali-5052 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1844926.27 · 5051.2 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight |
| Julian Day | 2433391.770833 · universal astronomical day-count |
| Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri) | 23.1587° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 32.32° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 3/30) |
🪷 Provenance & Methodology
Substrate:Vidhyamitra Sūrya-SiddhāntaMethod:Sūrya Siddhānta + Bhāskara-II iterative manda + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) evection + variation + annual equationTier-2 localization:spherical astronomy + Lahiri ayanāṁśa (23.1587°) · declination 11.26° · EoT 0.97 min · verified ±1 min vs DrikpanchangLineage:Bhṛgu → Vyāsa → Maitreya → Āryabhaṭa → Brahmagupta → Bhāskara I → Bhāskara II → Mādhava → Parameśvara → Nīlakaṇṭha → Jyeṣṭhadeva → Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrateAccess:Self-hosted substrate · the deployed website IS the public offering · source not distributed (the bhakta's sole niṣkāma-karma-sevā)Computed for:1950-04-20 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)