पञ्चाङ्ग — Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh · September 7, 2012 CE

🪷 आज: सिंह सङ्क्रान्ति — Siṁha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Leo.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 6.16 · Chapter 6 · ध्यानयोग · Dhyāna-Yoga
नात्यश्नतस्तु योगोऽस्ति न चैकान्तमनश्नतः।

न चातिस्वप्नशीलस्य जाग्रतो नैव चार्जुन।।6.16।।
"6.16 Meditation is not for him who eats too much, not for him who eats not at all; not for him who is overmuch addicted to sleep, not for him who is always awake." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 6.16's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Bhādrapada (Bhādrapada Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2069 Viśvāvasu
Śaka Saṁvat: 1934 Nandana
Bengali Saṁvat: 1419
Malayalam Era: 1188
Nanakshahi: 543
Solar Month: Siṃha (Āvaṇi)
Ṛtu (Season): Varṣā (Monsoon)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Saptamī (22/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Kṛttikā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Harṣaṇa
करण (Karaṇa)Viṣṭi
वार (Vāra)Śukravāra (Friday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya140.80°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P3
चन्द्र Candra34.37°VṛṣabhaKṛttikā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala195.18°TulāSvātī P3
बुध Budha137.35°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati50.81°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P4
शुक्र Śukra96.23°KarkaPuṣya P1
शनि Śani182.54°TulāCitrā P3

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)05:48 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:20 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:04 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)22:13 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)11:43 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)12 Hours 31 Mins 49 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)11 Hours 28 Mins 11 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:08 – 04:58
Prātaḥ Sandhyā04:45 – 05:48
Abhijit Muhūrta11:39 – 12:29
Vijaya Muhūrta14:09 – 14:59
Godhūli Muhūrta18:08 – 18:32
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:20 – 18:51
Amṛta Kāla18:05 – 19:50
Niśīta Muhūrta23:39 – 00:29

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla10:30 – 12:04
Yamaganda15:12 – 16:46
Gulika Kāla07:22 – 08:56
Varjyam06:19 – 06:39
Dur Muhūrta 08:43 – 09:08

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Gada (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Varṣā (Monsoon)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Chala05:48 – 07:22 (neutral)
Day-2 Labha07:22 – 08:56 (auspicious)
Day-3 Amṛta08:56 – 10:30 (auspicious)
Day-4 Kāla10:30 – 12:04 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Śubha12:04 – 13:38 (auspicious)
Day-6 Roga13:38 – 15:12 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Udveg15:12 – 16:46 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Chala16:46 – 18:20 (neutral)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Roga18:20 – 19:46 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Udveg19:46 – 21:12 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Chala21:12 – 22:38 (neutral)
Night-4 Labha22:38 – 00:04 (auspicious)
Night-5 Amṛta00:04 – 01:30 (auspicious)
Night-6 Kāla01:30 – 02:56 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Śubha02:56 – 04:22 (auspicious)
Night-8 Roga04:22 – 05:48 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

5 steps · graha walk
Śukravāra (Friday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Saptamī + Kṛttikā alignment also occurred on:
-3137-10-04Mahābhārata Day 1 (Bhagavad Gītā delivered) (same Kṛttikā)
-3137-12-25Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Kṛttikā)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5114
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1867712.27
Julian Day2456177.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0302°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)255.90°
🪷 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 (24.0302°), declination 5.98°, EoT 2.56 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: 2012-09-07 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)