पञ्चाङ्ग — Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh · November 9, 2011 CE

🪷 आज: तुला सङ्क्रान्ति — Tulā Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Libra.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.24 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
यत्तु कामेप्सुना कर्म साहङ्कारेण वा पुनः।क्रियते बहुलायासं तद्राजसमुदाहृतम्।।18.24।।
"18.24 But even though an action involve the most strenuous endeavour, yet if the doer is seeking to gratify his desires, and is filled with personal vanity, it may be assumed to originate in Passion." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.24's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Kārtika (Kārtika Śukla 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)Śukla Caturdaśī (14/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Aśvinī Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Siddhi
करण (Karaṇa)Gara
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya202.26°TulāViśākhā P1
चन्द्र Candra2.70°MeṣaAśvinī P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala124.71°SiṃhaMaghā P2
बुध Budha224.17°VṛścikaAnurādhā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati9.66°MeṣaAśvinī P3
शुक्र Śukra224.11°VṛścikaAnurādhā P4
शनि Śani179.04°KanyāCitrā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:21 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:19 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:50 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)16:08 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)04:56 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 57 Mins 59 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 02 Mins 01 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:54 – 05:37
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:27 – 06:21
Abhijit Muhūrta11:28 – 12:12
Vijaya Muhūrta13:40 – 14:24
Godhūli Muhūrta17:07 – 17:31
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:19 – 17:47
Amṛta Kāla17:04 – 18:49
Niśīta Muhūrta23:28 – 00:12

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla11:50 – 13:13
Yamaganda07:44 – 09:06
Gulika Kāla10:28 – 11:50
Varjyam06:49 – 07:06
Dur Muhūrta 08:55 – 09:17

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

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

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Kanyā · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha06:21 – 07:44 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta07:44 – 09:06 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla09:06 – 10:28 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha10:28 – 11:50 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga11:50 – 13:13 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg13:13 – 14:35 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala14:35 – 15:57 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha15:57 – 17:19 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg17:19 – 18:57 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala18:57 – 20:35 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha20:35 – 22:13 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta22:13 – 23:50 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla23:50 – 01:28 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha01:28 – 03:06 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga03:06 – 04:44 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg04:44 – 06:21 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Budhavāra (Wednesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Śukla Caturdaśī + Aśvinī alignment also occurred on:
-3101-02-18Kali Yuga Epoch (same Aśvinī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5113
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1867409.27
Julian Day2455874.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0186°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)159.65°
🪷 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 (24.0186°), declination -16.71°, EoT 15.87 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: 2011-11-09 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)