पञ्चाङ्ग — Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh · October 23, 2011 CE

🪷 आज: उत्पन्ना एकादशी — Utpannā Ekādaśī
Birth-day of Ekādaśī Devī herself; first Ekādaśī observed historically.

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.7 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
नियतस्य तु संन्यासः कर्मणो नोपपद्यते।मोहात्तस्य परित्यागस्तामसः परिकीर्तितः।।18.7।।
"18.7 It is not right to give up actions which are obligatory; and if they are misunderstood, it is the result of sheer ignorance." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.7's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Kārtika (Kārtika Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2068 Krodhi
Śaka Saṁvat: 1933 Khara
Bengali Saṁvat: 1418
Malayalam Era: 1187
Nanakshahi: 542
Solar Month: Tulā (Aippasi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Ekādaśī (26/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Phalgunī Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Śukla
करण (Karaṇa)Bālava
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya185.26°TulāCitrā P4
चन्द्र Candra132.06°SiṃhaMaghā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala115.65°KarkaAśleṣā P3
बुध Budha200.51°TulāViśākhā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati11.95°MeṣaAśvinī P4
शुक्र Śukra202.99°TulāViśākhā P1
शनि Śani177.01°KanyāCitrā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:09 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:31 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:50 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)01:56 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)14:39 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 21 Mins 33 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 38 Mins 27 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:39 – 05:24
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:13 – 06:09
Abhijit Muhūrta11:27 – 12:13
Vijaya Muhūrta13:44 – 14:29
Godhūli Muhūrta17:19 – 17:43
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:31 – 17:59
Amṛta Kāla17:16 – 19:01
Niśīta Muhūrta23:27 – 00:13

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla16:06 – 17:31
Yamaganda11:50 – 13:15
Gulika Kāla14:41 – 16:06
Varjyam06:38 – 06:56
Dur Muhūrta 08:48 – 09:11

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Chatra (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

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):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg06:09 – 07:35 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala07:35 – 09:00 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha09:00 – 10:25 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta10:25 – 11:50 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla11:50 – 13:15 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha13:15 – 14:41 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga14:41 – 16:06 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg16:06 – 17:31 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha17:31 – 19:06 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga19:06 – 20:41 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg20:41 – 22:15 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala22:15 – 23:50 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha23:50 – 01:25 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta01:25 – 03:00 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla03:00 – 04:35 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha04:35 – 06:09 (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 Year5113
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1867392.27
Julian Day2455857.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0179°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)309.67°
🪷 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 (24.0179°), declination -11.22°, EoT 16.06 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: 2011-10-23 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)