पञ्चाङ्ग — Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh · November 25, 2013 CE

Also observed today

वृश्चिक सङ्क्रान्ति · Vṛścika SaṅkrāntiPan-Hindu

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana

BG 18.70 · Chapter 18 · मोक्षसंन्यासयोग · Mokṣa-Sannyāsa-Yoga

अध्येष्यते च य इमं धर्म्यं संवादमावयोः।ज्ञानयज्ञेन तेनाहमिष्टः स्यामिति मे मतिः।।18.70।।

"18.70 He who will study this spiritual discourse of ours, I assure thee, he shall thereby worship Me at the altar of Wisdom." — Shri Purohit Swami

→ Enter BG 18.70's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Mārgaśīrṣa (Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)

Vikram Saṁvat: 2070 Parābhava

Śaka Saṁvat: 1935 Vijaya

Bengali Saṁvat: 1420

Malayalam Era: 1189

Nanakshahi: 544

Solar Month: Vṛścika (Kārttikai)

Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)	Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī (23/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)	Maghā Pada 1
योग (Yoga)	Indra
करण (Karaṇa)	Bālava
वार (Vāra)	Somavāra (Monday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

Graha	Longitude	Rāśi	Nakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya	218.88°	Vṛścika	Anurādhā P2
चन्द्र Candra	120.29°	Siṃha	Maghā P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala	148.98°	Siṃha	Uttara Phalgunī P1
बुध Budha	200.77°	Tulā	Viśākhā P1
गुरु Bṛhaspati	85.32°	Mithuna	Punarvasu P2
शुक्र Śukra	263.07°	Dhanu	Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P3
शनि Śani	202.13°	Tulā	Viśākhā P1

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

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)	06:34 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)	17:14 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)	11:54 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)	22:49 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)	11:50 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)	10 Hours 39 Mins 43 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)	13 Hours 20 Mins 17 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta	05:09 – 05:51
Prātaḥ Sandhyā	05:41 – 06:34
Abhijit Muhūrta	11:33 – 12:15
Vijaya Muhūrta	13:41 – 14:23
Godhūli Muhūrta	17:02 – 17:26
Sāyāhna Sandhyā	17:14 – 17:40
Amṛta Kāla	16:59 – 18:44
Niśīta Muhūrta	23:33 – 00:15

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla	07:54 – 09:14
Yamaganda	10:34 – 11:54
Gulika Kāla	13:14 – 14:34
Varjyam	07:01 – 07:18
Dur Muhūrta	09:03 – 09:25

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): East (Pūrva)

Candra Vāsa: West

Rāhu Vāsa: North-East

Ānandādi Yoga: Padma (Auspicious)

Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter) (Drik)

Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)

Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj

Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Amṛta	06:34 – 07:54 (auspicious)
Day-2 Kāla	07:54 – 09:14 (inauspicious)
Day-3 Śubha	09:14 – 10:34 (auspicious)
Day-4 Roga	10:34 – 11:54 (inauspicious)
Day-5 Udveg	11:54 – 13:14 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Chala	13:14 – 14:34 (neutral)
Day-7 Labha	14:34 – 15:54 (auspicious)
Day-8 Amṛta	15:54 – 17:14 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Chala	17:14 – 18:54 (neutral)
Night-2 Labha	18:54 – 20:34 (auspicious)
Night-3 Amṛta	20:34 – 22:14 (auspicious)
Night-4 Kāla	22:14 – 23:54 (inauspicious)
Night-5 Śubha	23:54 – 01:34 (auspicious)
Night-6 Roga	01:34 – 03:14 (inauspicious)
Night-7 Udveg	03:14 – 04:54 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Chala	04:54 – 06:34 (neutral)

Coordinates

Latitude: 26.8467°

Longitude: 80.9462°

Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

🚶 Candra Walk (चन्द्र यात्रा)

5 steps · graha walk
Somavāra (Monday) — its presiding graha's walk.

Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.

🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance

Today's Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī + Maghā alignment also occurred on:

-3226-07-09 — Bhagavān Krishna's birth at Mathurā (same Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī)

Cosmic Time

Kali Year	5115
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)	1868156.27
Julian Day	2456621.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)	24.0472°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)	264.74°

🪷 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 (24.0472°), declination -20.74°, EoT 12.23 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: 2013-11-25 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)