पञ्चाङ्ग — Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh · March 14, 2012 CE

🪷 आज: कुम्भ सङ्क्रान्ति — Kumbha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Aquarius; Kumbha-māsa begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 2.25 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
अव्यक्तोऽयमचिन्त्योऽयमविकार्योऽयमुच्यते।

तस्मादेवं विदित्वैनं नानुशोचितुमर्हसि।।2.25।।
"2.25 It is named the Unmanifest, the Unthinkable, the immutable. Wherefore, knowing the Spirit as such, thou hast no cause to grieve." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 2.25's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2069 Viśvāvasu
Śaka Saṁvat: 1934 Nandana
Bengali Saṁvat: 1419
Malayalam Era: 1188
Nanakshahi: 543
Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Saptamī (22/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Anurādhā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Vajra
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya329.84°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P3
चन्द्र Candra226.67°VṛścikaAnurādhā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala135.49°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P1
बुध Budha342.56°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P3
गुरु Bṛhaspati15.31°MeṣaBharaṇī P1
शुक्र Śukra15.18°MeṣaBharaṇī P1
शनि Śani184.19°TulāCitrā P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:17 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:15 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:16 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)00:08 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)10:39 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 57 Mins 36 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 02 Mins 24 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:42 – 05:30
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:18 – 06:17
Abhijit Muhūrta11:52 – 12:40
Vijaya Muhūrta14:16 – 15:04
Godhūli Muhūrta18:03 – 18:27
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:15 – 18:45
Amṛta Kāla18:00 – 19:45
Niśīta Muhūrta23:52 – 00:40

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla12:16 – 13:46
Yamaganda07:47 – 09:17
Gulika Kāla10:46 – 12:16
Varjyam06:47 – 07:06
Dur Muhūrta 09:05 – 09:29

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: North-East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Ānanda (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śiśira (Winter) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śiśira (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
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha06:17 – 07:47 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta07:47 – 09:17 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla09:17 – 10:46 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha10:46 – 12:16 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga12:16 – 13:46 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg13:46 – 15:16 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala15:16 – 16:45 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha16:45 – 18:15 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg18:15 – 19:45 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala19:45 – 21:16 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha21:16 – 22:46 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta22:46 – 00:16 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla00:16 – 01:46 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha01:46 – 03:17 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga03:17 – 04:47 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg04:47 – 06:17 (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 Time

Kali Year5113
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1867535.27
Julian Day2456000.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0234°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)253.94°
🪷 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 (24.0234°), declination -2.44°, EoT -9.94 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: 2012-03-14 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)