पञ्चाङ्ग — Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh · March 12, 2013 CE

🪷 आज: कुम्भ सङ्क्रान्ति — Kumbha Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Aquarius; Kumbha-māsa begins.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 11.21 · Chapter 11 · विश्वरूपदर्शनयोग · Viśvarūpa-Darśana-Yoga
अमी हि त्वां सुरसङ्घा विशन्ति

केचिद्भीताः प्राञ्जलयो गृणन्ति।

स्वस्तीत्युक्त्वा महर्षिसिद्धसङ्घाः

स्तुवन्ति त्वां स्तुतिभिः पुष्कलाभिः।।11.21।।
"11.21 The troops of celestial beings enter into Thee, some invoking Thee in fear, with folded palms; the Great Seers and Adepts sing hymns to Thy Glory, saying All Hail.'" — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 11.21's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Phālguna (Phālguna Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2070 Parābhava
Śaka Saṁvat: 1935 Vijaya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1420
Malayalam Era: 1189
Nanakshahi: 544
Solar Month: Kumbha (Māsi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śiśira (Winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Pratipada (1/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Pūrva Bhādrapadā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Śubha
करण (Karaṇa)Kiṃstughna
वार (Vāra)Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya327.59°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P3
चन्द्र Candra330.11°MīnaPūrva Bhādrapadā P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala335.62°MīnaUttara Bhādrapadā P1
बुध Budha313.24°KumbhaŚatabhiṣā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati44.49°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P2
शुक्र Śukra323.22°KumbhaPūrva Bhādrapadā P1
शनि Śani196.85°TulāSvātī P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:20 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)18:14 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:17 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)06:29 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)18:25 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 54 Mins 01 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 05 Mins 59 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:44 – 05:32
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:20 – 06:20
Abhijit Muhūrta11:53 – 12:41
Vijaya Muhūrta14:16 – 15:03
Godhūli Muhūrta18:02 – 18:26
Sāyāhna Sandhyā18:14 – 18:43
Amṛta Kāla17:59 – 19:44
Niśīta Muhūrta23:53 – 00:41

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla15:15 – 16:44
Yamaganda09:18 – 10:47
Gulika Kāla12:17 – 13:46
Varjyam06:49 – 07:08
Dur Muhūrta 09:06 – 09:30

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-West
Rāhu Vāsa: North
Ānandādi Yoga: Saumya (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 · Puṣya · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Anurādhā · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Bhādrapadā · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Dhanu · Makara · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Roga06:20 – 07:49 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Udveg07:49 – 09:18 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Chala09:18 – 10:47 (neutral)
Day-4 Labha10:47 – 12:17 (auspicious)
Day-5 Amṛta12:17 – 13:46 (auspicious)
Day-6 Kāla13:46 – 15:15 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Śubha15:15 – 16:44 (auspicious)
Day-8 Roga16:44 – 18:14 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Kāla18:14 – 19:44 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Śubha19:44 – 21:15 (auspicious)
Night-3 Roga21:15 – 22:46 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Udveg22:46 – 00:17 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Chala00:17 – 01:47 (neutral)
Night-6 Labha01:47 – 03:18 (auspicious)
Night-7 Amṛta03:18 – 04:49 (auspicious)
Night-8 Kāla04:49 – 06:20 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

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

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

7 steps · graha walk
Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5114
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1867898.27
Julian Day2456363.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0373°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)4.34°
🪷 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 (24.0373°), declination -3.32°, EoT -10.49 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: 2013-03-12 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)