पञ्चाङ्ग — Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh · January 31, 2009 CE
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BG 8.26 · Chapter 8 · अक्षरब्रह्मयोग · Akṣara-Brahma-Yoga
शुक्लकृष्णे गती ह्येते जगतः शाश्वते मते।
एकया यात्यनावृत्तिमन्ययाऽऽवर्तते पुनः।।8.26।।
एकया यात्यनावृत्तिमन्ययाऽऽवर्तते पुनः।।8.26।।
"8.26 These bright and dark paths out of the world have always existed. Whoso takes the former, returns not; he who chooses the latter, returns.*" — Shri Purohit Swami
तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Māgha (Māgha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2066 Śubhakṛt
Śaka Saṁvat: 1931 Virodhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1416
Malayalam Era: 1185
Nanakshahi: 540
Solar Month: Makara (Tai)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)
पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs
| तिथि (Tithi) | Śukla Pañcamī (5/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Uttara Bhādrapadā Pada 4 |
| योग (Yoga) | Siddha |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Bālava |
| वार (Vāra) | Śanivāra (Saturday) |
सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 287.31° | Makara | Śravaṇa P3 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 341.11° | Mīna | Uttara Bhādrapadā P3 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 272.34° | Makara | Uttara Āṣāḍhā P2 |
| बुध Budha | 267.65° | Dhanu | Uttara Āṣāḍhā P1 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 282.47° | Makara | Śravaṇa P1 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 333.26° | Mīna | Pūrva Bhādrapadā P4 |
| शनि Śani | 146.77° | Siṃha | Uttara Phalgunī P1 |
Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 06:52 IST |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 17:47 IST |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 12:20 IST |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 09:48 IST |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 22:02 IST |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 10 Hours 54 Mins 57 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 13 Hours 05 Mins 03 Secs |
शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 05:25 – 06:09 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 05:58 – 06:52 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:58 – 12:42 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 14:09 – 14:53 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 17:35 – 17:59 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 17:47 – 18:15 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 17:32 – 19:17 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:58 – 00:42 |
अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 09:36 – 10:58 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 13:42 – 15:03 |
| Gulika Kāla | 06:52 – 08:14 |
| Varjyam | 07:20 – 07:37 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 09:25 – 09:47 |
दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mausala (Inauspicious)
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 · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna
Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna
चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Kāla | 06:52 – 08:14 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Śubha | 08:14 – 09:36 (auspicious) |
| Day-3 Roga | 09:36 – 10:58 (inauspicious) |
| Day-4 Udveg | 10:58 – 12:20 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Chala | 12:20 – 13:42 (neutral) |
| Day-6 Labha | 13:42 – 15:03 (auspicious) |
| Day-7 Amṛta | 15:03 – 16:25 (auspicious) |
| Day-8 Kāla | 16:25 – 17:47 (inauspicious) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Labha | 17:47 – 19:25 (auspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Amṛta | 19:25 – 21:03 (auspicious) |
| Night-3 Kāla | 21:03 – 22:42 (inauspicious) |
| Night-4 Śubha | 22:42 – 00:20 (auspicious) |
| Night-5 Roga | 00:20 – 01:58 (inauspicious) |
| Night-6 Udveg | 01:58 – 03:36 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Chala | 03:36 – 05:14 (neutral) |
| Night-8 Labha | 05:14 – 06:52 (auspicious) |
Coordinates
Latitude: 26.8467°
Longitude: 80.9462°
Timezone: UTC+5.5
आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.
Cosmic Time
| Kali Year | 5110 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1866397.27 |
| Julian Day | 2454862.770833 |
| Ayanamsa (Lahiri) | 23.9799° |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 56.42° |
🪷 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 (23.9799°), declination -17.39°, EoT -13.53 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: 2009-01-31 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)
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 (23.9799°), declination -17.39°, EoT -13.53 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: 2009-01-31 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)