पञ्चाङ्ग — Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh · April 8, 2012 CE

🪷 आज: मीन सङ्क्रान्ति — Mīna Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Pisces; Mīna-māsa begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 2.50 · Chapter 2 · सांख्ययोग · Sāṅkhya-Yoga
बुद्धियुक्तो जहातीह उभे सुकृतदुष्कृते।

तस्माद्योगाय युज्यस्व योगः कर्मसु कौशलम्।।2.50।।
"2.50 When a man attains to Pure Reason, he renounces in this world the results of good and evil alike. Cling thou to Right Action. Spirituality is the real art of living." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 2.50's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Caitra (Caitra Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2069 Viśvāvasu
Śaka Saṁvat: 1934 Nandana
Bengali Saṁvat: 1419
Malayalam Era: 1188
Nanakshahi: 543
Solar Month: Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Vasanta (Spring)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā (17/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Svātī Pada 2
योग (Yoga)Harṣaṇa
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya354.59°MīnaRevatī P3
चन्द्र Candra192.06°TulāSvātī P2
मङ्गल Maṅgala129.69°SiṃhaMaghā P3
बुध Budha330.30°MīnaPūrva Bhādrapadā P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati20.65°MeṣaBharaṇī P3
शुक्र Śukra39.85°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P4
शनि Śani182.50°TulāCitrā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:50 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:27 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:08 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)19:44 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)06:53 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 37 Mins 16 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 22 Mins 44 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:09 – 04:59
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:47 – 05:50
Abhijit Muhūrta11:43 – 12:34
Vijaya Muhūrta14:15 – 15:05
Godhūli Muhūrta18:15 – 18:39
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:27 – 18:59
Amṛta Kāla18:12 – 19:57
Niśīta Muhūrta23:43 – 00:34

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla16:52 – 18:27
Yamaganda12:08 – 13:43
Gulika Kāla15:18 – 16:52
Varjyam06:21 – 06:42
Dur Muhūrta 08:46 – 09:12

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: North
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Lumba (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring) (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 · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Karka · Siṃha · Tulā · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg05:50 – 07:24 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala07:24 – 08:59 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha08:59 – 10:34 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta10:34 – 12:08 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla12:08 – 13:43 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha13:43 – 15:18 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga15:18 – 16:52 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg16:52 – 18:27 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha18:27 – 19:52 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga19:52 – 21:18 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg21:18 – 22:43 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala22:43 – 00:08 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha00:08 – 01:34 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta01:34 – 02:59 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla02:59 – 04:24 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha04:24 – 05:50 (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)1867560.27
Julian Day2456025.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0244°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)195.43°
🪷 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 (24.0244°), declination 7.29°, EoT -2.19 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: 2012-04-08 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)