पञ्चाङ्ग — Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh · October 23, 2013 CE

🪷 आज: तुला सङ्क्रान्ति — Tulā Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Libra.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 18.37 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga
यत्तदग्रे विषमिव परिणामेऽमृतोपमम्।तत्सुखं सात्त्विकं प्रोक्तमात्मबुद्धिप्रसादजम्।।18.37।।
"18.37 Which at first seems like poison but afterwards acts like nectar - that pleasure is Pure, for it is born of Wisdom." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 18.37's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Kārtika (Kārtika Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2070 Parābhava
Śaka Saṁvat: 1935 Vijaya
Bengali Saṁvat: 1420
Malayalam Era: 1189
Nanakshahi: 544
Solar Month: Tulā (Aippasi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Pañcamī (20/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Mṛgaśīrṣā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)Varīyān
करण (Karaṇa)Kaulava
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya185.75°TulāCitrā P4
चन्द्र Candra52.66°VṛṣabhaRohiṇī P4
मङ्गल Maṅgala130.28°SiṃhaMaghā P4
बुध Budha204.26°TulāViśākhā P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati85.50°MithunaPunarvasu P2
शुक्र Śukra232.31°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P2
शनि Śani198.20°TulāSvātī P4

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:10 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:31 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:50 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)20:06 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)09:50 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 20 Mins 48 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 39 Mins 12 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:39 – 05:24
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:13 – 06:10
Abhijit Muhūrta11:27 – 12:13
Vijaya Muhūrta13:44 – 14:29
Godhūli Muhūrta17:19 – 17:43
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:31 – 17:59
Amṛta Kāla17:16 – 19:01
Niśīta Muhūrta23:27 – 00:13

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla11:50 – 13:15
Yamaganda07:35 – 09:00
Gulika Kāla10:25 – 11:50
Varjyam06:38 – 06:56
Dur Muhūrta 08:49 – 09:11

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Mṛtyu (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

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):
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha06:10 – 07:35 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta07:35 – 09:00 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla09:00 – 10:25 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha10:25 – 11:50 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga11:50 – 13:15 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg13:15 – 14:40 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala14:40 – 16:05 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha16:05 – 17:31 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg17:31 – 19:05 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala19:05 – 20:40 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha20:40 – 22:15 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta22:15 – 23:50 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla23:50 – 01:25 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha01:25 – 03:00 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga03:00 – 04:35 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg04:35 – 06:10 (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 Year5115
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1868123.27
Julian Day2456588.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0459°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)229.56°
🪷 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 (24.0459°), declination -11.40°, EoT 16.06 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: 2013-10-23 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)