पञ्चाङ्ग — Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh · June 29, 2008 CE

🪷 आज: कामिका एकादशी — Kāmikā Ekādaśī
First Ekādaśī of Cāturmāsya; equivalent to gift of cow + svarṇa.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 3.1 · Chapter 3 · कर्मयोग · Karma-Yoga
अर्जुन उवाच

ज्यायसी चेत्कर्मणस्ते मता बुद्धिर्जनार्दन।

तत्किं कर्मणि घोरे मां नियोजयसि केशव।।3.1।।
"3.1 "Arjuna questioned: My Lord! If Wisdom is above action, why dost Thou advise me to engage in this terrible fight?" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 3.1's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Āṣāḍha (Āṣāḍha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2065 Plava
Śaka Saṁvat: 1930 Sarvadhāri
Bengali Saṁvat: 1415
Malayalam Era: 1184
Nanakshahi: 539
Solar Month: Mithuna (Āni)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Ekādaśī (26/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Bharaṇī Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Sukarma
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya73.71°MithunaĀrdrā P3
चन्द्र Candra16.84°MeṣaBharaṇī P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala124.35°SiṃhaMaghā P2
बुध Budha52.11°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati265.40°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P4
शुक्र Śukra79.05°MithunaĀrdrā P4
शनि Śani130.16°SiṃhaMaghā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:15 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)19:04 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:09 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)01:48 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)14:56 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 48 Mins 39 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 11 Mins 21 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:24 – 04:20
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:06 – 05:15
Abhijit Muhūrta11:42 – 12:37
Vijaya Muhūrta14:27 – 15:23
Godhūli Muhūrta18:52 – 19:16
Sāyāhna Sandhyā19:04 – 19:38
Amṛta Kāla18:49 – 20:34
Niśīta Muhūrta23:42 – 00:37

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla17:20 – 19:04
Yamaganda12:09 – 13:53
Gulika Kāla15:36 – 17:20
Varjyam05:50 – 06:12
Dur Muhūrta 08:28 – 08:56

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: East
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Kāladaṇḍa (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

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 Udveg05:15 – 06:59 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala06:59 – 08:42 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha08:42 – 10:26 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta10:26 – 12:09 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla12:09 – 13:53 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha13:53 – 15:36 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga15:36 – 17:20 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg17:20 – 19:04 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha19:04 – 20:20 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga20:20 – 21:36 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg21:36 – 22:53 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala22:53 – 00:09 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha00:09 – 01:26 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta01:26 – 02:42 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla02:42 – 03:59 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha03:59 – 05:15 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 26.8467°
Longitude: 80.9462°
Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Ravivāra (Sunday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5110
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1866181.27
Julian Day2454646.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)23.9716°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)306.05°
🪷 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 (23.9716°), declination 23.21°, EoT -3.09 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: 2008-06-29 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)