पञ्चाङ्ग — Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh · April 9, 2008 CE

Also observed today

विनायक चतुर्थी · Vināyaka Caturthī (monthly)Pan-Hindu

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 1.39 · Chapter 1 · अर्जुनविषादयोग · Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga

कथं न ज्ञेयमस्माभिः पापादस्मान्निवर्तितुम्।

कुलक्षयकृतं दोषं प्रपश्यद्भिर्जनार्दन।।1.39।।

"1.39 Should not we, whose eyes are open, who consider it to be wrong to annihilate our house, turn away from so great a crime?" — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 1.39's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Śukla Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2065 Plava

Śaka Saṁvat: 1930 Sarvadhāri

Bengali Saṁvat: 1415

Malayalam Era: 1184

Nanakshahi: 539

Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)

Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Śukla Caturthī (4/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Kṛttikā Pada 2
योग (Yoga)	Āyuṣmān
करण (Karaṇa)	Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)	Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	355.59°	Mīna	Revatī P3
चन्द्र Candra	35.83°	Vṛṣabha	Kṛttikā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala	80.35°	Mithuna	Punarvasu P1
बुध Budha	347.67°	Mīna	Revatī P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati	267.62°	Dhanu	Uttara Āṣāḍhā P1
शुक्र Śukra	339.41°	Mīna	Uttara Bhādrapadā P2
शनि Śani	128.02°	Siṃha	Maghā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	05:49 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	18:27 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	12:08 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	08:03 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	21:35 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	12 Hours 38 Mins 46 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	11 Hours 21 Mins 14 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	04:08 – 04:58
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	04:46 – 05:49
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:43 – 12:33
Vijaya Muhūrta	14:15 – 15:05
Godhūli Muhūrta	18:15 – 18:39
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	18:27 – 18:59
Amṛta Kāla	18:12 – 19:57
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:43 – 00:33

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	12:08 – 13:43
Yamaganda	07:24 – 08:58
Gulika Kāla	10:33 – 12:08
Varjyam	06:20 – 06:41
Dur Muhūrta	08:46 – 09:11

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)

Candra Vāsa: South-East

Rāhu Vāsa: South-West

Ānandādi Yoga: Lumba (Auspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter)

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

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha	05:49 – 07:24 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta	07:24 – 08:58 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla	08:58 – 10:33 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha	10:33 – 12:08 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga	12:08 – 13:43 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg	13:43 – 15:18 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala	15:18 – 16:53 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha	16:53 – 18:27 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg	18:27 – 19:53 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala	19:53 – 21:18 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha	21:18 – 22:43 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta	22:43 – 00:08 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla	00:08 – 01:33 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha	01:33 – 02:58 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga	02:58 – 04:24 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg	04:24 – 05:49 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 26.8467°

Longitude: 80.9462°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Budha Walk (बुध यात्रा)

6 steps · graha walk
Budhavāra (Wednesday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Caturthī + 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

Kali Year	5109
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1866100.27
Julian Day	2454565.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	23.9685°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	37.41°

🪷 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 (23.9685°), declination 7.65°, EoT -1.90 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: 2008-04-09 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)