पञ्चाङ्ग — Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh · May 23, 2012 CE

🪷 आज: वृषभ सङ्क्रान्ति — Vṛṣabha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Taurus.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 3.23 · Chapter 3 · कर्मयोग · Karma-Yoga
यदि ह्यहं न वर्तेयं जातु कर्मण्यतन्द्रितः।

मम वर्त्मानुवर्तन्ते मनुष्याः पार्थ सर्वशः।।3.23।।
"3.23 For were I not to act without ceasing, O prince, people would be glad to do likewise." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 3.23's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Jyeṣṭha (Jyeṣṭha Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2069 Viśvāvasu
Śaka Saṁvat: 1934 Nandana
Bengali Saṁvat: 1419
Malayalam Era: 1188
Nanakshahi: 543
Solar Month: Vṛṣabha (Vaikāsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Grīṣma (Summer)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Tṛtīyā (3/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Mṛgaśīrṣā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Dhṛti
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya38.30°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P4
चन्द्र Candra60.70°MithunaMr̥gaśirā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala137.13°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P2
बुध Budha32.60°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati31.16°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P2
शुक्र Śukra58.77°VṛṣabhaMr̥gaśirā P2
शनि Śani179.38°KanyāCitrā P2

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:15 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:51 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:03 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)06:39 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)20:26 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)13 Hours 36 Mins 00 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)10 Hours 24 Mins 00 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta03:26 – 04:20
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:07 – 05:15
Abhijit Muhūrta11:36 – 12:30
Vijaya Muhūrta14:19 – 15:13
Godhūli Muhūrta18:39 – 19:03
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:51 – 19:25
Amṛta Kāla18:36 – 20:21
Niśīta Muhūrta23:36 – 00:30

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla12:03 – 13:45
Yamaganda06:57 – 08:39
Gulika Kāla10:21 – 12:03
Varjyam05:49 – 06:11
Dur Muhūrta 08:25 – 08:52

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Mṛtyu (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Grīṣma (Summer) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Vasanta (Spring)
Drik Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa
Vedic Ayana: Uttarāyaṇa

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Mithuna · Siṃha · Vṛścika · Dhanu · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha05:15 – 06:57 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta06:57 – 08:39 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla08:39 – 10:21 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha10:21 – 12:03 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga12:03 – 13:45 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg13:45 – 15:27 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala15:27 – 17:09 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha17:09 – 18:51 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg18:51 – 20:09 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala20:09 – 21:27 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha21:27 – 22:45 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta22:45 – 00:03 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla00:03 – 01:21 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha01:21 – 02:39 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga02:39 – 03:57 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg03:57 – 05:15 (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 Year5114
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1867605.27
Julian Day2456070.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0261°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)24.81°
🪷 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 (24.0261°), declination 20.62°, EoT 3.40 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: 2012-05-23 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)